Miracles of Christ – Wedding at Cana & Cleansing of the Temple, P. Mortier, 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
Christ is shown at the moment of performing his first miracle, turning water into wine. Large stone jars dominate the foreground as servants pour water, while Christ gestures with au...
Paper
Pair of Japanese Vintage Gilded Embroidered Silk Wall Decorative Art, circa 1935
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Now, the wine merchant suddenly awakens to discover that all has been a dream, but looking around, finds that the magical jar of his dream has been left in his possession.
Silk
Chinese Turquoise Glazed Dispensing Vessel, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This petite ceramic vessel dates to the early 20th century and was used like a water cooler to store and dispense cold beverages such as ice water or rice wine. The ceramic jar has a...
Brass
$7,932Sale Price / set|29% Off
CLODION - French Pair of Candelabra Ormolu & Red Marble with Putti - 19th France
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
One of the putti is an allegory of the Bacchanalia evident through the bunches of grapes in his hair and a jar of wine at his feet. A tambourine and draped fur hang from his back.
Griotte Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
The French sculptor shaped dense blocks into tactile forms meant to be used and held.
After synthetic dyes changed fashion, home goods and printed matter, it was only a matter of time till glass caught up.
The brilliantly simple design turns a modest bouquet into a major statement.
The Greek tragedian is said to have been handsome in his day.
Even for those who don’t indulge, elegant smoking accessories and audacious art portraying cigar enthusiasts hold a nostalgic allure.
It’s an excellent example of the sought-after ceramics coming out of South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province.
Thanks to its new leadership, the Spanish maker of figurines, busts and lighting is on a mission to update the art of porcelain for the 21st century.
The free-form stoneware piece is inspired by the magnolia tree and its associations with home.