Objects Of Vertu

As technology expanded in transportation allowing the world’s elite to travel more easily than any previous societies by water routes across oceanic & newly explored river routes fro...

He became especially recognizable for his objects of vertu, such as well-constructed silver and gold boxes, card cases, snuff boxes and vinaigrettes.

Monbro fils aîné (1807–1884) is thus recorded as furniture maker, upholsterer and dealer in objects of vertu at 18 Rue Basse de Rempart in Paris during the period 1838 until circa 18...

An extroardinarily rare "Tutti Frutti" Object of Vertu manufactured by Cartier in the early 1930s, presenting brilliant cut diamonds, rubies, carved emeralds and carved sapphires, on...

This small but stylish table top vitrine with a beveled glass door and mirrored back and bottom is for the display of objects of vertu. Cast in a late neoclassical style, the piece h...

Provenance - Sotheby's London, 18th December 2007, 'Important Silver, Gold Boxes & Objects of Vertu', Lot 1: estimate £3000-£5000 GBP - hammer price £5000 GBP.

Armand Frohmann founded Frohmann jewelers in 1948 in the beating heart of the diamond centre of Antwerp, the company has become renown for the outstanding quality of jewelery and obj...

Magnifying Glass Pave with Bohemian Garnets. set with several thousand Bohemian Garnets in Silver or base metal. Not one garnet missing! Handle length is 5.375inches

Group of Six Amethyst Crystals & Silver Desk Objects By JAR Joel Arthur Rosenthal produces only around 70 imaginative, meticulously crafted pieces a year, making them highly sought ...

This is a beautiful book which was published in 1886 with illustrations of Indian (Jeypore being known as Jaipur today) Jewellery and Enamels it includes 28 colour Lithograph plates ...

Lovely naive enamel portrait miniature of a midshipman for his beloved who stays at home, circa 1810. weight: 13.2 grams dimensions: 4.7 x 3.6 cm

Perfect for the display of porcelains, busts or other objects of vertu the tops are large enough to hold many things and have an inner lip to keep items from slipping off.

An 18 carat gold two piece Viking belt buckle in neo style, with overall Celtic motifs of intertwined knots and dragons in lot relief, and polychrome enameled dome accents in origina...

Enamel on sterling erotic case with hidden scene.

The cabinet features an upper section fitted with doors with original blown glass and geometric astragal-mullioned molding, designed to display porcelain, glass, or objects of vertu....

This work of textile art finely depicts an artistic arrangement of objects of vertu that traditionally belong to the desk of a scholar.

Jean-François Bautte (1772-1837) and Gabriel Moynier were two prominent goldsmiths of Swiss origin, who worked in partnership, as well as on their own, and crafted incredible , watch...

Tiffany & Co had become the most important American silversmith and supplier of fine jewellery, silverware and objects of vertu. After Charles Lewis died in 1902, his son Louis ...

The brothers produced silver toilet, dining and tea sets, objects of vertu and jewellery especially in the traditional Russian style, using different techniques, such as enamel.

In spite of what could be a very bland and utilitarian item, it has been decorated and treated as an object of vertu to display a high degree of craftsmanship, artistry and design.

Whether be it a wonderful collectable object of vertu or a modestly sized yet opulent piece of silverware to use on your table, this piece would certainly make for a fine addition to...

In spite of what could be a very bland and utilitarian item, such spoons have been decorated and treated as an object of vertu and almost jewellery-like. Each 'cloison' (the compartm...

Whether be it a wonderful collectable object of vertu or a practical cigar case for a discerning individual, this case is bound to be a conversation starter and is the perfect accout...

Such a fine mechanism and embellishment on both sides are a testament to Hammer's craftsmanship and intricacy - truly a 'no cost cut' creation and a splendid object of vertu that als...

Whether be it a wonderful collectable object of vertu or for holding snuff, small objects, tablets or even mints in the modern day, this box is a wonderful piece for the discerning i...

Whether be it a wonderful collectable object of vertu or a practical cigar case for the discerning individual.

In spite of what could be a very bland and utilitarian item, such spoons have been decorated and treated as an object of vertu to display a high degree of craftsmanship, artistry and...

Whether it be a wonderful collectable object of vertu or a practical cigar case for the discerning individual, this stylish and exquisite case is bound to be a conversation starter a...

Whether it be a wonderful collectable object of vertu or a practical cigar case for the discerning individual, this stylish and exquisite case is bound to be a conversation starter a...

Exceptionally rare, this exquisite object de vertu is one of only a handful of its kind known; only a very small number of other examples by the French firm of Rossel & Fils and the ...

Sotheby's the jewels and objects of Vertu of The Honorable Clare Boothe Luce New York, 4/19/88. 1st Edition hardcover with dust jacket.

Sotheby's The jewels and objects of Vertu of The Honorable Clare Boothe Luce New York 4/19/88. 1st Edition hardcover with dust jacket.

: Jewels & Objects of Vertu. New York 20-21 November 2014 Sotheby's auction catalogue.

Sotheby's Silver, Jewellery and Objects of Vertu, Amsterdam December 1989. 67 pp., 545 lots. 4.

In the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century was the time when fabulously wealthy clients were looking for more than just Jewelry, they were looking ...

The catalog is extremely rare and includes, snuff boxes, scent bottles, objects of Vertu, jewels and other objects from, Cartier, Fabergé, Thomas Hughes, H.

This early 20th century rings box definitely is what in the antiques trade is known as an 'object of vertu'. It's small yet practical size (for its purpose), its stylish and timeless...

Scarce subject, fine antique Russian enamel and bronze travel icon of Saint Euphrosynus the Wonderwoker of Pskov, 19th century. The wide stepped border decorated with intricate grape...

Pair of Art Deco, sterling silver, enamel, and crystal perfumes. Retailed by Cartier in New York, ca 1920. Each: Crystal baluster bottle with flat circular foot, cut lobed shoulder, ...

A very fine early 19th century Russian travel icon of Saints Boris and Gleb, exquisitely chased with three color enamel decoration. The Princes Boris and Gleb were Canonized in 1071 ...

The James Donahue Collection, Furniture, Pottery, Porcelain, Object of Vertu, Silver, Paintings and Oriental Art, November 2-4, 1967.

He had a significant reputation for small silver gilt and guilloche enamel objects of vertu. This clock is mounted with the Russian Imperial coat of arms of the double headed eagle a...

This artistic and extremely well crafted 18K yellow gold, vintage butane lighter was imagined and created by the venerated house of Frascarolo in Verona Italy, at some point around t...

J.F Bautte Geneva bijoutiers horlogers (makers of watches, watch cases, snuff boxes and other small objects of vertu) in the first half of the 19th century was Jean-François Bautte (...

Whether be it a wonderful collectable object of vertu or a practical cigar case for the discerning individual.

Superb opposing pair Antique French of petite #bronze #dogs mounted on carrera #marble bases, wonderfully #decorative objects of curiosity, to display in a curio, etagere, book case,...

This highly unusual object is a show stopper, the use of a two-tone bronze finish starts the fun and the very rare original ceramic bowl with a bumpy glaze and open work bring a lot ...

Auction catalogue of 27 March 1973 offering lots from,inter alia, Major General E H Goulburn DSO,Miss A A Swarbreck,Mrs N Thornton.63 pages detailing 291 lots and additionally eight ...

Well made with a fitted top, this box might be used to store some very special objects: jewelry, smoking paraphernalia or your favorite objects of vertu.

This amazing English timepiece combines work of art and object of vertu . Hangs like a pin, superb as a brooch or object de curiosite.

This casket belonged to the late Michael Welby, a prominent silver dealer with an exceptional personal collection of sixteenth and seventeenth century silver and objects of vertu. Mu...

English Arts & Crafts belt buckle by Liberty of London. The buckle is in sterling silver with blue and green enamel. Measures 2" high and 2 7/8" across. Bears impressed company mar...

A art nouveau silver gilt and champlevé enamel icon, by Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow, circa 1908-17. Rectangular with rounded corners and shaped upper section, centering a finely painte...