Nautilus Shell Cup
German Silver Gilt and Shell Covered Nautilus Cup, circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
With a figure of Neptune holding aloft a beautiful iridescent shell enclosed by three strap-work
Category
Antique 1880s Austrian Natural Specimens
Materials
Silver
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Antique Anglo Indian Silver Mounted Nautilus Shell Cup
Located in London, GB
A rare and beautiful ornament, this is an antique Nautilus shell cup with lid, mounted with silver
Category
Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Silver
Late 19th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze Nautilus Shell Cup
Located in Paris, FR
Exquisite gilt and patinated bronze cup featuring a faun holding up a nautilus shell on his
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Wedgwood Pearlware Nautilus Scallop Shell Sorbet Parfait Dessert Cups, S/12
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of 12 Scallop shell shaped, deep dessert cups suited for serving fruit compote, Sorbet or
Category
Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement More Dining and Entertai...
Materials
Pearlware
Nautilus Shell Cup Candleholder
Located in Sarasota, FL
A handmade nautilus shell cup and (Mexican? European?) Silver candleholder from a collection of 6
Category
Vintage 1970s Candle Holders
Materials
Silver
Nautilus Shell Cup Candleholder
Located in Sarasota, FL
A handmade nautilus shell cup and Mexican? European?) Silver candleholder from a collection of 6
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Candle Holders
Materials
Silver
Nautilus Shell Cup Candleholder
Located in Sarasota, FL
A gold washed handmade (Mexican? European?) Silver and nautilus shell cup candleholder from a
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Candle Holders
Nautilus Shell Cup Candleholder
Located in Sarasota, FL
A nautilus shell cup and (Mexican? European?) Handmade silver candleholder in the shape of a swan
Category
Vintage 1970s Candle Holders
Materials
Silver
Pair of Nautilus Shell Cup Candleholders
Located in Sarasota, FL
A pair of handmade nautilus shell cup and (Mexican? European?) Silver candleholders from a
Category
Vintage 1970s Unknown Candle Holders
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Gilt Bronze Figure of Oedipus and The Sphinx, by Francois Leon Sicard, 1862-1934
Located in New York, NY
Another cast without gilt is in the Musee D'orsay. The work was also edited in Biscuit by Sevres. Sicard studied under Barrias and Felix Laurent. He won Prix de Rome in 1891 and a Go...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 27.5 in W 12 in D 7 in
Ferdinand Barbedienne Set of Gilt Bronze-Mounted Champleve Onyx Garniture
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Ferdinand Barbedienne set of gilt bronze-mounted champleve onyx garniture. It consist of two urns and one large oval vase/jardiniere. The vase is adorned with a chain of gi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Garniture
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
Taxidermy Composition with Rare Exotic Birds in a Large Bowed Glass Case
Located in Leuven , BE
A wonderful glass case with a selection of 20 rare exotic birds in a natural environment of tree branches and grass. The case has a rare bowed front glass and is in good condition fo...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Organic Material
H 27.96 in W 40.16 in D 9.45 in
Memento Mori chain seal, Saint Petrsburg, Russia, second half of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Chain seal in silver and jet.
The seal features a rectangular silver plate with a carved noble coat of arms representing a two-headed eagle. The matrix is crowned by a frame with a w...
Category
Antique 1860s Russian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Silver
H 2.25 in W 1.25 in D 1.25 in
Pair of Red Gorgonian Branches, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of red gorgonian branches from the Wunderkammer in the shape of a fan. The bases are in carved and silvered wood with heraldic crests. Italy, circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Neo-Gothic Style Spherical Chandelier in Stained Glass, Late 19th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Rare spherical chandelier made with the technique of stained glass in the late 19th century. Neo-Gothic style, this chandelier is decorated with colored glass cabochons and profiles ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Wedgwood Black Basalt Two-Handled Urn
By Wedgwood
Located in New Orleans, LA
A remarkable example of Josiah Wedgwood's legendary ceramic art, the importance and rarity of this urn vase simply cannot be overstated. Black basalt refers to the fine-grained stone...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Urns
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Important Monumental Art Nouveau Ormolu-Mounted Ceramic "Exhibition" Vase
By Paul Louchet, Charles Pillivuyt & Cie, Louis Chalon
Located in New York, NY
An Important and Monumental Art Nouveau Ormolu-Mounted Ceramic "Exhibition" Vase, C. 1895
This important and monumental vase was done by four different artists in the late 19th cent...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Chinese Lacquered Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
A spectacular antique French Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted mahogany Chinese lacquered double door cabinet embellished with Chinese gilt decorated lacquered panels depicting chi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Bronze
H 49.5 in W 40.15 in D 16.15 in
Pair of Antique Italian Grand Tour Models of Ruins in Sienna Marble
Located in New York, NY
A very fine and early pair of Roman neoclassical period grand tour Sienna marble models of the Temple of Castor and Pollux and the Temple of Vespasian, early 1800s, Italian.
In th...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Sculptures
Materials
Siena Marble
Wedgwood Black and White Jasper "Pegasus" Covered Vase, 19th Century
Located in New York, NY
The black jasper ovoid body decorated in white relief with the Apotheosis of Virgil after John Flaxman, the shoulder with snake handles above Medusa masks, the domed cover with Pegas...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Vases
Materials
Porcelain
Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Rouge Griotte Marble Clock Set
By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Eugene-Antoine Aizelin
Located in London, GB
Louis XVI style ormolu and rouge griotte marble clock set
French, 1867
Clock: height 67cm, width 46cm, depth 28cm
Candelabra: height 81cm, width 34cm, depth 34cm
Comprising a p...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Garniture
Materials
Griotte Marble, Ormolu
Pair Bust Depicting Summer & Spring Sculptures Statues on Pedestals LA Antiques
By Charles Henri Joseph Cordier 1
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Pair Bust Depicting Summer & Spring Sculptures Statues on Pedestals LA Antiques . 19th century resin & reconstituted busts of ladies depicting summer and spring from Harrods Store, ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Wood, Plaster
H 77 in W 22 in D 16 in
Victorian Parcel-Gilt Vase by D & C Houle
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional Victorian parcel-gilt silver vase by Daniel and Charles Houle depicts scenes from the Greek fable the Judgment of Paris, in which Trojan youth Paris chooses Aphrodit...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Vases
Materials
Silver
Still life painting of fruit and flowers by Eugène Boudin
By Eugène Louis Boudin
Located in London, GB
Still life painting of fruit and flowers by Eugène Boudin
French, 1869
Canvas: Height 90cm, width 80cm
This very fine still life painting is by the French artist Eugène Boudin. Boud...
Category
1860s Impressionist Still-life Paintings
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Gold and Agate Snuff Box Belonging to Anne, First Duchess of Buccleuch
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This oval gold snuff box is inscribed with a crest of ‘a stag trippant’ within mantling of upright ostrich plumes tied with a bow, all below a ducal coronet and above a cypher of the...
Category
Antique 1670s English Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes
Materials
Agate, Gold
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