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Antique Foil Art

Antique ROG "Deposit" Foil Trade Sign
Antique ROG "Deposit" Foil Trade Sign

Antique ROG "Deposit" Foil Trade Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

Reverse on glass (ROG) trade sign featuring gold and silver foil lettering against a black ground, reading "A DEPOSIT REQUIRED ON ALL ORDERS." The text is arranged in a bold, arched ...

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Early 20th Century Antique Foil Art

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Foil

Antique Folk Art Reverse Painted and Foil Exhibition Sign in Gilt Frame
Antique Folk Art Reverse Painted and Foil Exhibition Sign in Gilt Frame

Antique Folk Art Reverse Painted and Foil Exhibition Sign in Gilt Frame

Located in Nantucket, MA

Folk Art exhibition sign, reverse painted glass with reserved text backed in gold and silver crinkled foil reading "Exhibition / of / Paintings / on / Glass / By Edgar F.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Foil Art

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Foil

An Indian Silver Foil Overlaid Palaquin, Early 19th Century
An Indian Silver Foil Overlaid Palaquin, Early 19th Century

An Indian Silver Foil Overlaid Palaquin, Early 19th Century

Located in ARMADALE, VIC

An Indian Silver Foil Overlaid Palaquin, Early 19th Century The open scroll and foliate embossed seat with a shaft to each end (one detached). Provenance: Estate of Gol, Rajasthan,...

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Early 19th Century Indian Antique Foil Art

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Foil

Antique "Dr. G.E. Hertel, Surgeon" Foil-Backed Scalloped-Edged Glass Sign
Antique "Dr. G.E. Hertel, Surgeon" Foil-Backed Scalloped-Edged Glass Sign

Antique "Dr. G.E. Hertel, Surgeon" Foil-Backed Scalloped-Edged Glass Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

Antique medical office scalloped glass sign from Austin, MN. This piece features a carved glass exterior set into a scalloped tin frame. Within the sign is a reverse-painted border,...

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Early 20th Century Antique Foil Art

Materials

Metal, Foil

Japanese Art Nouveau Cloisonne and Ginbari Amphora Vase, Meiji Period, Japan
Japanese Art Nouveau Cloisonne and Ginbari Amphora Vase, Meiji Period, Japan

Japanese Art Nouveau Cloisonne and Ginbari Amphora Vase, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

An unusual and elegant Japanese Art Nouveau amphora shaped cloisonne and ginbari foiled vase, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan.

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Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

Materials

Copper, Enamel, Foil, Wire

René Lalique 1912 Three Piece Clear Glass on Purple Foil Biches Brooch
René Lalique 1912 Three Piece Clear Glass on Purple Foil Biches Brooch

René Lalique 1912 Three Piece Clear Glass on Purple Foil Biches Brooch

By René Lalique

Located in Franklin Park, IL

René Lalique 1912 Three Piece Clear Glass on Purple Foil Biches Brooch This brooch measures: 4.25 wide x 0.75 deep x 1.25 inches high Excellent Condition.

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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

Materials

Foil

Antique W. A. B. Trotter Optometrist Reverse-Painted Glass Trade Sign
Antique W. A. B. Trotter Optometrist Reverse-Painted Glass Trade Sign

Antique W. A. B. Trotter Optometrist Reverse-Painted Glass Trade Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

Antique reverse-painted glass trade sign from the Knoxville optometry practice of William Andrew Bowerman Trotter. The elongated black panel displays his name, professional designati...

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1910s American Folk Art Antique Foil Art

Materials

Metal, Foil

1920s–1930s Illuminated Sanitary Infant Dairy Advertising Sign
1920s–1930s Illuminated Sanitary Infant Dairy Advertising Sign

1920s–1930s Illuminated Sanitary Infant Dairy Advertising Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

Vintage illuminated storefront sign manufactured by the Fred E. Gilbert Company for Sanitary Infant Dairy, a Pacific Northwest dairy serving the Tacoma and Puyallup, Washington, area...

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1920s American Art Deco Antique Foil Art

Materials

Foil

Group of 5 Small Japanese Cloisonne and Ginbari Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan
Group of 5 Small Japanese Cloisonne and Ginbari Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan

Group of 5 Small Japanese Cloisonne and Ginbari Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A charming group of five Japanese cloisonné and ginbari foiled vases, Meiji period, early 20th century, Japan. The group consists of one vase with cloisonné chrysanthemum blossoms...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Foil Art

Materials

Copper, Enamel, Foil, Wire

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century
Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo Period, 18th Century

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Japanese Samurai Suit of Armor, Edo period, 18th century. A complete matching set of lacquered iron work; the cuirass with dragonfly decoration and blue lacing, a Kaga schoo...

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18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Foil Art

Materials

Metal, Silver, Foil, Iron, Gold Leaf

Pair of 18th Century Italian Ecclesiastical Embroideries on Mercury Mirrors
Pair of 18th Century Italian Ecclesiastical Embroideries on Mercury Mirrors

Pair of 18th Century Italian Ecclesiastical Embroideries on Mercury Mirrors

By Interi

Located in Columbia, SC

The intricate ecclesiastical decorations are hand-embroidered with four colors of linen interwoven with a silver metal braid and hand-sewn with coordinating pressed metal discs over ...

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18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Foil Art

Materials

Mirror, Fabric, Thread, Beads

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Large Oriental Divider, with Gold Foil Decoration
Large Oriental Divider, with Gold Foil Decoration

Large Oriental Divider, with Gold Foil Decoration

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H 119 in W 178 in D 3 in

Large Oriental Divider, with Gold Foil Decoration

Located in Varese, Lombardia

Antique, solid wood late 19th century room divider with gold decorations and fine carvings. With his out of ordinary dimensions, is an extremely rare piece. Please note that all o...

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Late 19th Century East Asian Antique Foil Art

Materials

Mahogany, Giltwood

Painted Glass and Tinsel Still Life with Compote, Fruit and Flowers
Painted Glass and Tinsel Still Life with Compote, Fruit and Flowers

Painted Glass and Tinsel Still Life with Compote, Fruit and Flowers

Located in New Hope, PA

A wonderfully vibrant églomisé and tinsel still life painting depicting a green and white compote overflowing with fruit and flowers surrounded by birds and butterflies. Attributed t...

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1890s American Folk Art Antique Foil Art

Materials

Foil

1912 René Lalique, Brooch Biches Three Parts Clear Glass on Green Foil, Deers
1912 René Lalique, Brooch Biches Three Parts Clear Glass on Green Foil, Deers

1912 René Lalique, Brooch Biches Three Parts Clear Glass on Green Foil, Deers

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Brooch "Biches" made in clear glass on green foil created by René Lalique in 1912. Made in three assembled parts. Original brass mount with design of ferns.  Stamped signature and ma...

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1910s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

Suite of Antique Foiled Pink Quartz
Suite of Antique Foiled Pink Quartz

Suite of Antique Foiled Pink Quartz

Located in New York, NY

A suite of antique gold and foiled pink quartz jewelry comprised of a floral necklace, a brooch, a pair of bracelets and a cross pendant in a fitted rosewood case, in 18k.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Foil Art

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Quartz, 18k Gold

19th Century Art Nouveau Gold Foil on Wood Mantel or Wall Mirror
19th Century Art Nouveau Gold Foil on Wood Mantel or Wall Mirror

19th Century Art Nouveau Gold Foil on Wood Mantel or Wall Mirror

Located in Plainview, NY

A beautiful antique 19th century Art Nouveau mirror. The mirror features intricate floral design made of foil in gold embellishing the thick three dimensional wooden frame.

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19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

Materials

Foil

19th Century French Folk Art Portrait of Flower Girl, Oil on Linen
19th Century French Folk Art Portrait of Flower Girl, Oil on Linen

19th Century French Folk Art Portrait of Flower Girl, Oil on Linen

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A heartwarming, late 19th century French oil-on-linen portrait of a young girl bearing a garland of pink flowers, painted in a technique of folk art naivete for emotional, rather tha...

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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Foil Art

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Foil

Art Nouveau Rose Cut Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Foil Back Filigree Ring
Art Nouveau Rose Cut Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Foil Back Filigree Ring

Art Nouveau Rose Cut Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Foil Back Filigree Ring

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

One Art Nouveau Rose Cut Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Foil Back Filigree Ring.

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Early 1900s Unknown Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

1919 René Lalique, Pendant Mirror Tete Frostred Glass on Electric Blue Foil
1919 René Lalique, Pendant Mirror Tete Frostred Glass on Electric Blue Foil

1919 René Lalique, Pendant Mirror Tete Frostred Glass on Electric Blue Foil

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Pendant Mirror "Tete" made in frosted glass on electric blue foil with grey patina by René Lalique in 1919. Original mount. Signed on mount. Perfect condition diameter: 8 cm ...

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1910s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

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Blown Glass

1919 René Lalique, Mirror Pendant Sauterelles Glass Sepia Patina on Silver Foil
1919 René Lalique, Mirror Pendant Sauterelles Glass Sepia Patina on Silver Foil

1919 René Lalique, Mirror Pendant Sauterelles Glass Sepia Patina on Silver Foil

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Mirror-Pendant "Sauterelles" made in frosted glass with sepia patina on silver foil by René Lalique in 1919. Lalique silversmith's hallmark on the mount. Original metal mount and m...

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1910s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

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Blown Glass

Two Small Japanese Cloisonne Dragon Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan
Two Small Japanese Cloisonne Dragon Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan

Two Small Japanese Cloisonne Dragon Vases, Early 20th Century, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

Two charming, small Japanese cloisonné dragon vases, Meiji to Taisho period, early 20th century, Japan. The miniature vases of baluster form, with tapering ovoid bodies, high sho...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Foil Art

Materials

Copper, Enamel, Foil

Japanese Cloisonne and Goldstone Phoenix Box, Meiji Period, Japan
Japanese Cloisonne and Goldstone Phoenix Box, Meiji Period, Japan

Japanese Cloisonne and Goldstone Phoenix Box, Meiji Period, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A striking Japanese turquoise ground cloisonne and goldstone trinket or jewelry box, Meiji Period, circa 1900, Japan. The hinged top box set on raised feet and decorated in a wond...

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Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Foil Art

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Brass, Copper, Enamel, Foil

Luigi Anderwill Painting Man Portrait Oil on Canvas Wood Gold Foil Frame, 1910
Luigi Anderwill Painting Man Portrait Oil on Canvas Wood Gold Foil Frame, 1910

Luigi Anderwill Painting Man Portrait Oil on Canvas Wood Gold Foil Frame, 1910

Located in IT

Oil on canvas, this man portrait is signed by Luigi Anderwill and dated 1910 . (Anderwill Luigi was an italian painter born in Milano 1878-1962- very keen on portraits and landscapes...

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

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Gold Leaf

Art Deco Panther Table Lamp in Cast Bronze on Onyx Base, Hand Signed Rulas
Art Deco Panther Table Lamp in Cast Bronze on Onyx Base, Hand Signed Rulas

Art Deco Panther Table Lamp in Cast Bronze on Onyx Base, Hand Signed Rulas

By Rulas

Located in Salzburg, AT

Very fine Art Deco cast bronze from France with a purpose built lamp construction and socle. Sujet: Hammered and patinated bronze Art Deco panther on onyx base, handsigned "Rulas" Th...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Foil

Large Art Déco Figural Table Lamp in Cast Bronze on Marble Top, Signed A. Ouline
Large Art Déco Figural Table Lamp in Cast Bronze on Marble Top, Signed A. Ouline

Large Art Déco Figural Table Lamp in Cast Bronze on Marble Top, Signed A. Ouline

Located in Salzburg, AT

Very fine Art Déco cast bronze from France with a purpose built lamp construction and socle. Sujet: Patinated bronze Art Déco lady with a peacock on black marble base, handsigned Ale...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Foil

Art Nouveau Silver and Molded Glass Brooch by René Lalique
Art Nouveau Silver and Molded Glass Brooch by René Lalique

Art Nouveau Silver and Molded Glass Brooch by René Lalique

By René Lalique

Located in New York, NY

A French Art Nouveau silver foil-backed molded glass brooch set in brass.

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

Materials

Silver, Brass

Early 19th Century American School Pastel Portrait of a Young Man
Early 19th Century American School Pastel Portrait of a Young Man

Early 19th Century American School Pastel Portrait of a Young Man

Located in Milford, NH

A fine early 19th century American School pastel portrait of a young boy, unsigned, with gold foil buttons and watch fob, with verso label which reads “Original Frame, pastel portrai...

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1830s Antique Foil Art

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Foil

Petite Antique Nuremberg Gold Foil Golden Angel Christmas Tree Topper 1900s
Petite Antique Nuremberg Gold Foil Golden Angel Christmas Tree Topper 1900s

Petite Antique Nuremberg Gold Foil Golden Angel Christmas Tree Topper 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor signs of age and handling—well preserved for its age. Materials: Gold foil, paper, composition (mass) head Origin: Nuremberg, Germa...

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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Foil Art

Materials

Porcelain, Paper

Petite Antique Nuremberg Gold Foil Golden Angel Christmas Tree Topper 1900s
Petite Antique Nuremberg Gold Foil Golden Angel Christmas Tree Topper 1900s

Petite Antique Nuremberg Gold Foil Golden Angel Christmas Tree Topper 1900s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor signs of age and handling—well preserved for its age. Materials: Gold foil, paper, composition (mass) head Origin: Nuremberg, Germa...

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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Foil Art

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Paper, Porcelain

Japanse Ginbari Cloisonné Vase or Pen Holder, Early 20th c, Japan
Japanse Ginbari Cloisonné Vase or Pen Holder, Early 20th c, Japan

Japanse Ginbari Cloisonné Vase or Pen Holder, Early 20th c, Japan

Located in Austin, TX

A bold and striking small Japanese ginbari foil and cloisonne vase or pen holder, Meiji to Taisho period, early 20th century, Japan. The small vessel of tapered cylindrical form w...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Foil Art

Materials

Copper, Enamel, Foil

Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century
Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century

Burmese Kammavaca Giltwood Box, Stand, and Manuscript, 18th/19th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A gorgeous Burmese carved and gold leafed teakwood stand and cover for a kammavaca manuscript, late 18th or early 19th century, Burma. The manuscript chest is heavily rococo influen...

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Early 19th Century Burmese Rococo Antique Foil Art

Materials

Foil, Silver Leaf, Gold Leaf

Japanese Two-Panel Rimpa School Autumn Foliage Screen
Japanese Two-Panel Rimpa School Autumn Foliage Screen

Japanese Two-Panel Rimpa School Autumn Foliage Screen

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Unique Japanese two-panel folding screen depicting a garden scene of autumn grasses, leaves, and green foliage painted in the Late-Rimpa school style 19th century over a dark gilt sq...

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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Foil Art

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Brass, Foil

French Art Nouveau Figural Table Lamp in Terracotta, Signed with Red Shade
French Art Nouveau Figural Table Lamp in Terracotta, Signed with Red Shade

French Art Nouveau Figural Table Lamp in Terracotta, Signed with Red Shade

By Henri Bargas 2

Located in Salzburg, AT

Very decorative Art Nouveau terracotta object from France with a purpose built lamp construction and socle. Sujet: Patinated terracotta Art Nouveau lady, handsigned H. Bargas. The re...

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

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Bronze, Foil

Art Deco Table Lamp of Greyhounds in Terracotta, Signed H. Bargas Brown Shade
Art Deco Table Lamp of Greyhounds in Terracotta, Signed H. Bargas Brown Shade

Art Deco Table Lamp of Greyhounds in Terracotta, Signed H. Bargas Brown Shade

By Henri Bargas 2

Located in Salzburg, AT

Very fine Art Deco cast terracotta sculpture from France with a purpose built lamp construction and socle in bronze. Sujet: Patinated Art Deco greyhounds on the move, handsigned H. B...

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1920s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

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Bronze, Foil

Antique Dragons Breath Jelly Opal Art Glass Victorian Groom Gift Cufflinks & Pin
Antique Dragons Breath Jelly Opal Art Glass Victorian Groom Gift Cufflinks & Pin

Antique Dragons Breath Jelly Opal Art Glass Victorian Groom Gift Cufflinks & Pin

Located in North Attleboro, MA

True antique Jelly Opal art glass, not foil-backed. The oval glass stones are a peachy amber color with a gorgeous violet-blue flash.

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Early 1900s Art Deco Antique Foil Art

Materials

Other, Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Roanoke Pure Rye Whisky Advertising Mirror Desk Clock
Antique Roanoke Pure Rye Whisky Advertising Mirror Desk Clock

Antique Roanoke Pure Rye Whisky Advertising Mirror Desk Clock

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1890-1915; Clock: Parker Clock Co./S. Strauss, Pritz & Co. - Cincinnati, Ohio Reverse-painted mirrored advertising desk clock promoting Roanoke Pure Rye Whisky, distributed by S....

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1890s American Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

Materials

Brass, Foil

Classic French Fencing Foils
Classic French Fencing Foils

Classic French Fencing Foils

Located in New York, NY

This pair of foils, characterized by cup hilts, flattened triangular cross sections, and shagreen grips with figured pommels, are each stamped Duzyaine at the fort.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Foil Art

Art Nouveau Foil Back Amethyst Poison Ring
Art Nouveau Foil Back Amethyst Poison Ring

Art Nouveau Foil Back Amethyst Poison Ring

Located in Narberth, PA

The stone, which is bezel set, is foil backed and has wonderful pinkish purple color.

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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Foil Art

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Amethyst, 14k Gold

Set of 6 panel Japanese screen on silver foil. Signed.
Set of 6 panel Japanese screen on silver foil. Signed.

Set of 6 panel Japanese screen on silver foil. Signed.

Located in Westport, CT

Each panel measures 72"Hx24" wide.
Photos taken outside under natural light. Colors seem darker indoor. Some damage on the sides between of 2nd and 3rd panels and between thi...

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Early 20th Century Japanese Antique Foil Art

Vintage Art Deco Czech Molded Glass & Foil Cabochon  Necklace
Vintage Art Deco Czech Molded Glass & Foil Cabochon  Necklace

Vintage Art Deco Czech Molded Glass & Foil Cabochon Necklace

Located in New York, NY

This Art Deco Czech necklace has a spring closure and is in excellent condition.

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Early 20th Century Czech Antique Foil Art

American New England Folk Art Games Board, Circa 1860
American New England Folk Art Games Board, Circa 1860

American New England Folk Art Games Board, Circa 1860

Located in Lake Forest, IL

American New England Folk Art Games Board, Circa 1860

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19th Century American Antique Foil Art

Materials

Foil

19th Century American Tinsel Still Life Painting
19th Century American Tinsel Still Life Painting

19th Century American Tinsel Still Life Painting

Located in New York, NY

19th century American tinsel still life painting. Neatly hand painted in shades of blue, red and yellow, this is an excellent example of a classic American Folk Art medium.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Foil Art

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Foil

Victorian  Eglomise
Victorian  Eglomise

Victorian Eglomise

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H 26 in W 28.5 in

Victorian Eglomise

Located in Pasadena, CA

Mid 19th century image done with polychrome foils representing a bouquet. Great hand blown glass, the image is in it's period gilt frame. Choice original package

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19th Century French Antique Foil Art

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Foil

1911 René Lalique Broche Deux Faisans Frosted Glass Pink Foil Pheasants Brooch
1911 René Lalique Broche Deux Faisans Frosted Glass Pink Foil Pheasants Brooch

1911 René Lalique Broche Deux Faisans Frosted Glass Pink Foil Pheasants Brooch

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Brooch "Deux Faisans" made by René Lalique in 1911 in frosted glass with pink foil. Engraved metal mount with foliages on. Design of pheasants. Piece is in perfect original conditi...

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1910s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

Charles X Eglomise Barometer, Circa 1830
Charles X Eglomise Barometer, Circa 1830

Charles X Eglomise Barometer, Circa 1830

Located in Lake Forest, IL

Charles X Giltwood & Eglomise Barometer with Lyre-Form Thermometer, Circa 1830.

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19th Century French Antique Foil Art

Materials

Foil

Daum and Majorelle Art Deco Glass and Hand-Wrought Iron Vase
Daum and Majorelle Art Deco Glass and Hand-Wrought Iron Vase

Daum and Majorelle Art Deco Glass and Hand-Wrought Iron Vase

By Louis Majorelle, Daum

Located in New York, NY

A Daum Nancy, Art Deco foil inclusion class vase blown into a two handled footed hand-wrought Louis Majorelle frame.

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1920s French Antique Foil Art

Rosey Saturated Pink Georgian Paste Earrings
Rosey Saturated Pink Georgian Paste Earrings

Rosey Saturated Pink Georgian Paste Earrings

By Glorious Antique Jewelry Collection

Located in Stamford, CT

Set in 15kt gold, these Georgian era saturated pink paste stones are faceted beautifully and foiled to perfection. By the early 19th century the art of foiling paste and gemstones w...

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Early 19th Century British George IV Antique Foil Art

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10k Gold

1912 René Lalique Broche Oiseaux Bleu Blue Foil Birds Brooch
1912 René Lalique Broche Oiseaux Bleu Blue Foil Birds Brooch

1912 René Lalique Broche Oiseaux Bleu Blue Foil Birds Brooch

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

Brooch "Oiseaux" made by René Lalique in 1912. Piece is in perfect condition, made in clear glass with blue foil and brass mount. Brooch is stamped "Lalique" on reverse. 6 cm lon...

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1910s French Art Deco Antique Foil Art

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Located in Bristol, GB

ANTIQUE ENAMEL SIGN A simple and decorative sign, ‘Hardy’ is spelt out in black typeface on a white background. Would suit someone named Hardy or someone who is Hardy by nature, w...

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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Antique Foil Art

Materials

Metal, Enamel

1950s Shopsign
1950s Shopsign

1950s Shopsign

$2,855

H 27.56 in W 72.84 in D 9.85 in

1950s Shopsign

Located in Brecht, BE

Extra large and quirky, this iron shopsign ...

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Mid-20th Century American Antique Foil Art

Materials

Metal, Iron

Antique Medical Chart Digestion Winslow Health & Hygiene Series Anatomy
Antique Medical Chart Digestion Winslow Health & Hygiene Series Anatomy

Antique Medical Chart Digestion Winslow Health & Hygiene Series Anatomy

Located in Lake Worth, FL

Original antique medical chart from the 1920s-30s focusing on digestion, part of the Winslow Health & Hygiene Series Anatomy. An educational pull-down chart published by Denoyer-...

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1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Foil Art

Materials

Linen, Wood, Paper

Early 20th Century Hand-Painted Hanging Wall Cabinet with Folk Art Detailing
Early 20th Century Hand-Painted Hanging Wall Cabinet with Folk Art Detailing

Early 20th Century Hand-Painted Hanging Wall Cabinet with Folk Art Detailing

Located in Northport, MI

This charming hand-crafted wall cabinet, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century, is a fine example of Central European folk art—likely originating from Hungary or the Transylv...

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Early 20th Century Hungarian Folk Art Antique Foil Art

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19th Century, Apothecary Trade Sign
19th Century, Apothecary Trade Sign

19th Century, Apothecary Trade Sign

$3,750

H 16.75 in Dm 10.5 in

19th Century, Apothecary Trade Sign

Located in Nantucket, MA

Figural trade sign in the form of a mortar and pestle, both the mortar and pestle are hand turned and gilded, with strong ring turnings. The top is capped with zinc and still bears i...

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Late 19th Century North American Folk Art Antique Foil Art

Materials

Zinc

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Located in London, GB

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Located in London, GB

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Located in London, GB

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Located in London, GB

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Located in Chicago, IL

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Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

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Magnificent Antique Limestone Mantel

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$162,985

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Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland

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Very Large French Silvered Bronze Jardinière in the Manner of Christofle

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By Christofle

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Antique Carved Oak Wood Paneled Room, Napoleon III Style, France, 1880

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Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

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