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Pair of tall blown faceted Murano table lamps in sommerso green by Alberto Donà workshop, Maestro Collection. Each lamp starts as a core of deep green glass, cased by the master glas...

ARTIST - Pierre-François Basan (Paris, 1723–1797), after Rembrandt van Rijn (1606–1669) // PERIOD - Engraved in the second half of the 18th century; 18th-century impression // ORIGIN...

Period: 2nd century Dimension: 1,7 x 1,3 cm Ring size: 6  Weight: 9,2 gr Dating back to the 2nd century, the ring is composed of a gold frame and a contemporary carnelian intaglio e...

ARTIST - Vittorio Augusto Piano (Turin 1882–1970), signed lower left “Vitt. Piano” // PERIOD - Early 20th century // ORIGIN - Italy // MEDIUM - Pastel // STYLE - Italian Symbolism wi...

Period: 1920 ca Length: 2,6 cm  Weight: 5,44 gr This stunning pair of Edwardian earrings is crafted from 18k silver and gold and features a lever clasp. The earrings are composed of...

Rectangular pocket cigarette case in the shape of a diary in 925/1000 sterling silver, lid with translucent fired enamel on guilloché, with black lined edge, with lost, i.e. semi-inv...

I Bizantini represents an exclusive assortment of artisan handblown Murano glass drinking vessels and high-end tumblers reflecting the timeless, historic spirit of Venice. The series...

I Bizantini represents an assortment of artisan handblown Murano glass drinking vessels and tumblers reflecting the historic spirit of Venice. The series draws inspiration from the m...

Pair of Tall Blown faceted Murano table lamps in sommerso deep Amber / Tobacco Color by Alberto Donà workshop — Maestro Collection To craft these pieces, the master glassblower gat...

Obverse: IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG; Laureate and Draped Bust of the Emperor Facing Righ Reverse: PM TR P II COS PP; Pax Standing to the Left, Holding a Branch and a Cornucopia Eve...

ARTIST - Enrico Groppi (1911–1972) // DATE - Circa 1940 // PERIOD - 1940s // ORIGIN - Italy // MEDIUM - Oil on Panel // STYLE - Italian Modernist // SUBJECT - Still Life with Books a...

Pair of Massiccio faceted Murano table lamps by Alberto Donà — Maestro Collection Massiccio glass. Several layers of glass are picked from the crucible and afterwards pre shaped on t...

Period: Circa 350-220 BC Size: 7 1/2 Weight: 6,96 gr The ring features a contemporary 18-karat yellow gold frame featuring an ancient Greek coin dating between 350 and 220 BC. This ...

Pair of Massiccio faceted Murano table lamps in aquamarine by Alberto Donà workshop — Maestro Collection To create these lamps, several layers of Massiccio glass are gathered from t...

I Bizantini is a curated collection of hand-opened Murano glass tumblers that pays homage to the historic soul of Venice. The collection takes its name from the magnificent, layered...

Introduce a touch of industrial charm to your space with a stool featuring a sturdy iron structure and a comfortable fabric cushion. The iron structure adds a rugged and robust aesth...

Period: 1970's Lenght: 4,4 cm Weight: 24.59gr. The pendant, dated to the 1970s and made of brown agate, represents a manus fica, an iconography that spread in Roman and Etruscan era...

More than money, coins are symbols of the state that struck them. Currency represents a specific time and place, whether products of the age we live in today or an artifact of a long...

These sculptural 1950s stools by Gio Ponti for Cassina, model 687, showcase his distinctive architectural lines and beautifully tapered walnut frame. The open, Y-shaped side structur...

This 19th-century antique Italian celestial globe on a turned wood floor stand is a captivating decorative statement piece, blending early astronomy charm with a rare historical gravitas and a distinct Grand Tour aesthetic. Dating to the first half of the 1800s, this standing constellation sphere features entirely hand-painted paper gores over a gesso core, supported by a beautifully crafted solid hardwood tripod base. It represents an exceptional acquisition for interior designers and discerning collectors seeking an authentic conversational antique with an understated, historic palazzo character and Wunderkammer appeal.  Aristocratic Provenance & Tuscan Estate Heritage Lineage This exceptional library globe comes with an immaculate heritage, sourced directly from a historic private villa in Tuscany, Italy. It belongs to a prestigious noble family collection that has remained untouched for generations and is now being unveiled to the open market for the very first time. Its fresh-to-the-market status and pristine country-house provenance make it a highly desirable find for connoisseurs looking for authentic, untouched Italian history.  Astrological Artistry & Symbolism The star globe’s surface features hand-applied paper gores over a finely shaped gesso core, entirely hand-painted with tempera natural pigments illustrating the allegorical figures of the classical zodiac alongside other whimsical constellations. The globe acts as a visual map of the ancient night sky, coded according to ancient astrological planet governors including Leo, Scorpio, and Cancer.  A detail of supreme interest for collectors of early scientific instruments is the deliberate, sophisticated use of historical mineral pigments:  Cancer:Rendered in deep blue tones, symbolizing the Water element and its ruling celestial body, the Moon. Scorpio: Clothed in vivid, intense Mars red, honoring its ancient planetary ruler historically associated with fire and cosmic strength. The sphere is housed within a fully articulated iron meridian ring, which allows the globe to be adjusted for inclination and smoothly rotated on its own axis, preserving its full original mechanical functionality. As visible in the photographs, the paper gores display a gorgeous, authentic aged patina with honest signs of time, micro-flaking, and light wear that beautifully underscore its two centuries of history without affecting its structural stability. The sphere rests inside a deep walnut-toned horizon ring, supported by a masterfully turned central pillar and an elegant X-frame stretcher base. This specific format of library globe was highly coveted during the Grand Tour era, serving as both an intellectual tool and a sophisticated emblem of worldly travel for European aristocrats returning from their Italian journeys.  The Divine Perspective: The Mirror-Image Cosmocentric Geometry What elevates this specific sphere from a mere decorative object to an extraordinary artifact of early cosmological philosophy is the deliberate, sophisticated layout of its cartography. To the modern eye, the positioning of the constellations follows a deeply fascinating, counter-intuitive logic: the Taurus appears to the right of Cancer, while Sagittarius sits to the upper left of Capricorn. Far from being an artistic caprice, this layout strictly adheres to the ancient rules of "cosmocentric" cartography. Historically, celestial globes were designed to show the universe from a "divine perspective"—looking down at the heavens from the outside, rather than looking up from the Earth. This creates a brilliant mirror-image effect where the traditional East-West orientation of the night sky is flipped. Furthermore, the sweeping, sinuous body of the Hydra (the water serpent) winding its way toward the lower southern pole accurately mirrors the strict coordinate calculations of 17th and 18th-century star catalogues. This hidden layer of mathematical and philosophical history transforms the globe into an exceptional conversational centerpiece, bridging the gap between artistic imagination and the rigid geometry of Renaissance astronomy. Materials & Craftsmanship The monumental sphere is supported by a refined, masterfully turned tripod base crafted from solid elm wood. Elm was highly prized in traditional Italian cabinetmaking for its exceptional stability, resistance, and beautifully dramatic grain patterns. Originating from the scientific traditions of ancient Greece and elevated by the 17th-century cartographic workshops of Flanders, this 1800s Italian interpretation perfectly embodies the transition from a navigation tool to a symbol of intellectual curiosity and elite interior styling.  Condition Report & Structural Integrity *Overall State: In excellent, stable antique condition. The solid wood tripod stand is robust, structurally sound, and perfectly balanced. *Surface Patina: The hand-painted paper gores show a gorgeous, authentic age-formed patina and fine network of craquelure, displaying honest wear consistent with its 19th-century origin while remaining completely stable, intact, and well-fixed to the gesso base. Interior Design & Placement Concepts Thanks to its imposing silhouette and rich, warm wood tones, this antique floor globe...

Pair of earrings antique-cut diamonds Setting in silver and gold. H. 2 cm approx. -Weight. 5 gr Diamond weight: diamonds of approx. 4.50 ct - Quality colors: K/L Clarity SI

The Armonia Chair is crafted in Italy from solid walnut, selected for its strength and natural character. The frame features a mid-century inspired silhouette, re-proportioned by Sil...

Add a touch of pure elegance and spirituality to your space with this exclusive crystal incense burner. A true masterpiece of craftsmanship, this piece features a bold color contrast...

Background: Red Classic Burgundy Subjects: Beige Onyx Designer: Marika Tardio Designed by hand in Digital Art Made in: Italy Printing support: Fine Art ( front 50% cellulose, back n...

Crafted in Italy from solid walnut, the Armonia Chair reflects a careful balance of material integrity and refined proportion. The frame presents a mid-century inspired silhouette, r...

Experience the pinnacle of artisanal lighting with this stunning table lamp, an exclusive creation by Oggetti d’arte srl. this piece represents the perfect synthesis of technical mas...

I Bizantini represents an exclusive assortment of artisan handblown Murano glass drinking vessels and high-end tumblers reflecting the historic, eternal spirit of Venice. The series draws inspiration from the patterns found in historic Byzantine mosaics—incorporating an ancient aesthetic into a modern form. Each piece offers a distinct exploration of texture, highlighted by an asymmetrical placement of colored glass accent. Produced by the talented young maestro Dario Frare...

Pair of Deep Pulegoso Murano Table Lamps by Alberto Donà — Maestro Collection A pair of table lamps created and hot-shaped at the Alberto Donà furnace, each composed of three angular...

Pair of Amber Reverse Cone Murano Table Lamps by Alberto Donà — Maestro Collection A pair of table lamps crafted entirely in Murano at the Alberto Donà furnace. Each lamp features a...

Period: 1970's Lenght: 5.6 cm Weight: 36,41 gr. The pendant, dated to the 1970s and made of moonstone, represents a manus fica, an iconography that spread in Roman and Etruscan eras...

Part of the Maestro Collection curated by Silvio Piattelli, these Murano glass sconces originate from the Alberto Donà furnace. The clear glass is hand-opened using the Rigadin techn...

Background: Antique Rose Subjects: Beige Onyx Designer: Marika Tardio Designed by hand in Digital Art Made in: Italy Printing support: Fine Art ( front 50% cellulose, back non-woven backing Greenguard Gold Inks, low emissions ). Single roll width: 53cms Height: cut according to the height of the wall. *** About the design: A myriad of hands interweave, giving life to a perpetual motion, which shapes a visionary world. Forms and colors play tricks on the eyes. The infinite metamorphosis is a constant surprise. There are so many points of view we can’t really know which one is reflecting reality Mixtures of shades and graphic drawings...

Housing one light each, will be rewired with certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries and ready to hang. Gilt metal with swags of rock crys...

Your outdoor space deserves a touch of class with our wrought iron garden table. With its refined aesthetics, this table adds style and functionality to your patio or terrace. Ideal ...

Housing six lights. Will be newly rewired and ready to hang. We use certified US UL sockets for the USA and appropriate sockets for all other countries. Extremely hard to find a matc...

The Eclectica collection is a group of Biedermeier chairs. This listing offers the model Maria-Theresia. Crafted from fine solid Italian walnut, this version is a light chestnut fin...

Pair of Green Rigadin Gold Murano Table Lamps by Alberto Donà — Maestro Collection A pair of table lamps conceived and blown at the Alberto Donà furnace, each built around a gourd-sh...

Experience the pinnacle of artisanal lighting with this stunning table lamp, an exclusive creation by Oggetti d’arte srl. this piece represents the perfect synthesis of technical mas...

Period: Late 16th century Provenance: Italy Ring size: 7 ¾ Dimension: 2,9 x 2,1 cm Weight: 5,9 gr Dating back to the end of the sixteenth century, this ring features an ancient gol...

Pair of Massiccio faceted Murano table lamps by Alberto Donà — Maestro Collection Massiccio glass. Several layers of glass are picked from the crucible and afterwards pre shaped on ...

Elegant set of 12 handmade Murano glass with a matching jug in warm amber fume color. Each piece is decorated with the refined rigadin ritorto pattern, a classic Murano design that g...

A vertical architectural chandelier that combines symmetry and lightness. Two circular brass frames in amber-bronzed waxed tones are linked by slender rods and adorned with curved ar...

Enchanting Murrine Vase with a complex web of Murrine. Looking carefully these are squared Murrine with an design of a rose. The Murrinas are made of Cobalt blue and acquamarine, the...

Designed as a center drop old cut diamond and round brilliant-cut diamonds set in platinum, completed from a white gold rope chain; estimated diamond weight 1.05carats Colour H Clari...

Period: 1850 ca. Provenance: France Ring size: 12 Weight: 15,8 gr The ring, dating back to the mid-19th century, features a distinctive neo-Gothic mount, finely decorated with chiv...

Background: Bourgogne Red Subjects: Multicolor Designer: Marika Tardio Designed by hand in Digital Art Made in: Italy Printing support: Fine Art ( front 50% cellulose, back non-wove...

Crafted in Italy from solid walnut, the Armonia Chair reflects a careful balance of material integrity and refined proportion. The frame presents a mid-century inspired silhouette, r...

Pair of brutalist sconces with thick amber Murano glass covering bulbs. Will be rewired with certified UL US socket for the USA and an appropriate socket for all other countries and...

Christ the Redeemer – Jacopo Giorgi, Florence, a pupil of Cesare Dandini, 17th century. Jacopo Giorgi (Florence, 1623–1665) Christ the Redeemer. Oil on canvas, octagonal format. 35...

Background: Marsala Subjects: Multicolor Designer: Magnus Gjoen Designed by hand in Digital Art Project Miscellanea Graphic dev: Pattern Collection: Racconti Made in: Italy Printing...

Background: Black Subjects: Multicolor Designer: Magnus Gjoen Designed by hand in Digital Art Project Miscellanea Graphic dev: Pattern Collection: Racconti Made in: Italy Printing s...

The Eclectica collection showcases a selection of Biedermeier-style chairs presented in a distinctive format. Here, the set includes 8 individually styled chairs, each combining wood...

Add a touch of whimsy to your decor with our charming Chalet brass mushroom knob. The intricate details and high-quality workmanship make it a perfect complement to any drawer, cabi...

Background: Dark Blue, Light Blue Subjects: Beige Onyx Designer: Marika Tardio Designed by hand in Digital Art Made in: Italy Printing support: Fine Art ( front 50% cellulose, back ...

The Eclectica collection showcases a selection of Biedermeier-style chairs presented in a distinctive format. Here, the set includes 8 individually styled chairs, each with its own u...

An original 1970s Gabriella Crespi ciagrette case signed on the side and with the original Crespi sticker on the base. The case is dated 11 Decemer 1972 on the inside. A perfect piec...

A large square original Romeo Rega coffee table in brass and chrome with wonderfully large proportions. The table has the original 1970s smokey brown glass top. It is rare that we co...

Period: 1630 ca. Provenance: Italy Ring size: 7 Weight: 3 gr The ring dates back to the ’30 of the 17th century and is characterised by a yellow gold setting in which table-cut emer...

Rectangular, “olive” shaped cigarette case for handbag, in 925/1000 sterling silver with fine hand-engravings fire enamelled and translucent fired enamel on guilloché, Art Deco style...

Large mirror with sinuous shape and vintage flavor, reminiscent of the mirrors of the great Italian country houses of the past, those of the master bedrooms with an elegant but a bit...