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Small Charles X Ball Notebook, Palais-Royal
Located in Paris, FR
A small Charles X ball notebook in mother-of-pearl and ormolu chiselled with flowers and flowery interlacings. Engraved in French "Souvenir", decorated with branches and Palais-Royal typical enamel flower on one face, and with simple branches on the other face. Il has its original paper pencil. French Palais...
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1820s French Neoclassical Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Pearl, Bronze
14k Gold Seal
Located in Geneva, CH
14K gold seal holding an intaglio on an orange stone.
Dimensions: 1.40 centimeters x 1.20 centimeters.
Gross weight: 2.88 grams.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
14k Gold
$1,456
Rare Important Estate Genuine Tourmaline, Citrine, and Malachite Gemstone Mirror
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are Offering is A Spectacular Jeweled Rectangular mirror mounted in mosaic frame predominantly comprised of Genuine Citrine, Malachite and Tourmaline Stones. Fr...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Citrine, Malachite, Tourmaline
$2,400 Sale Price
86% Off
Antique c1920’s Alpacca and Enamel “Soccer Scene” Cigarette Case
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This European (English) Cigarette Case
from the 1920’s is a rare find!
Measuring 80mm (W, including the lock) x 88mm (L) x 11mm (D)
Marked 'Alpacca' to inner rim,
of rectangular ...
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1920s English Art Deco Vintage Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver Plate, Enamel
Silver Art Deco Weed Box with Breguet Engine Turned Case 1930's
Located in Long Beach, CA
This fantastic Art Deco Sterling Silver Box is entirely hand made. It is Hallmarked, Sterling Silver "935." This means that it is 93.5 percent pure silver. We cannot find a makers ma...
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1930s Swiss Art Deco Vintage Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Vintage Pair Chinese Gilt Gold Hand Painted Mandarin Ducks Covered Box Mid-20c
Located in Richmond, CA
A wonderful pair of mid century Chinese lacquer covered box in the form of Mandarin ducks, hand decorated with black details on gilt gold ground.
This pair of golden covered boxes a...
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Artisan Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold
Mid-19th Century Gold Pendant with Miniature, Sapphires and Rubies
Located in Paris, FR
An oval miniature on enamel featuring the portrait of an elegant gentleman. His hair is styled with curls on the side and a large ribbon, and he is wearing 18th century-styled clothi...
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1850s French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Ruby, Sapphire, Gold
Silver and Enamel Flask, Vienna, Late 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Pear-shaped flask in enameled silver. The paunch of the flask is sumptuously embellished with painted enamel, featuring jubilant countrymen and women dancing by a table full of peopl...
Category
1880s Austrian Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Fine Antique Chinese Banded Chalcedony Agate Snuff Bottle 19c Qing Dynasty
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese chalcedony agate snuff bottle, well hollowed and raised on a finely carved foot-ring, with a carved agate stopper
late 19th Century, Qing Dynasty
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate, Chalcedony
Pair of 800 Silver Miniatures Musical Instruments
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of 800 silver gilt miniatures of musical instruments standing on hard stone. Stamped 800 Milano, measures 2 1/2 inches tall, in good vintage condition.
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Antique Chinese Inside Painted Yellow Glass Mini Snuff Bottle Republic 20c IPSB
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese inside painted yellow glass mini snuff bottle with a translucent hardstone stopper. This wonderful little bottle is inside painted with a resting bird in a tree to...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
$665 Sale Price
30% Off
$4, 500 19th Century French Heavy Hand Cut Clear Crystal Glass Bronze Mount Box
Located in New York, NY
A Rare Beautiful 19th Century Bacarrat Style Antique Hand Cut Hinged Lidded French Crystal Box Gilt Bronze Mounted Cut Crystal Box. The rectangular hinged lid and sides centering de...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Crystal, Gold, Bronze
$2,250 Sale Price
50% Off
Japanese 14Kt. Gold Watch Fob with Matte Salts Enameled Finish 1920's
Located in Long Beach, CA
FACTORY / HOUSE: Japanese Fob
STYLE / REFERENCE: Art Deco
METAL / MATERIAL: 14Kt. Gold and Matte Salts Enamel
CIRCA / YEAR: 1920's
DIMENSIONS / SIZE: About 3.5 Inches Long
This tr...
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1920s Japanese Art Deco Vintage Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Large Victorian Carnelian Desk Seal With Blank Matrix
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This oversized desk seal dates to the Victorian period and is wonderful in that the matrix on it remains blank. The seal which dates to circa 1870 is ve...
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Carnelian
Efrossini Hanioti Oil on Tempera "Gypsy" Painting, c2001. Signed & Framed.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Oil on Tempera “Gypsy” Painting
by Greek-Australian artist Efrossini Hanioti
c 2001
Signed by an artist lower right
19.5cm x 60cm (together with frame)
Category
Early 2000s Australian Modern Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique Chinese Fencai Famille Rose Snuff Bottle Boys 19c Qing Guangxu Mark
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese poly-chrome fencai porcelain snuff bottle in cylindrical form, finely decorated with 3 boys in a garden scene with poetic versus in calligraphy, with seeded cell pat...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Natural Coral Starfish Pendant Necklace 18 Kt White Gold Diamonds 0.40 Ct
Located in BARI, IT
Natural coral pendant in the shape of a starfish, mounted in 18 kt white gold with 0.40 ct diamonds, brilliant cut. Its total weight is 41.8 g. The counter mesh also has some diamond...
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1990s Italian Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Coral, Diamond, White Gold
$8,249 Sale Price
34% Off
1800s Miniature Pearl Diamond Gold Portrait Pin Cushion
Located in Bay Harbor Islands, FL
This miniature portrait of a young lady centers this unique gold pin 'cushion' with 14 removable pins, each topped with a pearl. Portrait is surrounded with small single cut old mine...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Cultured Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Pair of High Victorian Buttons Brass Polychrome Enamel
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This fabulous pair of buttons was made in the 1870's in England. The design is typical for a geometrical Victorian design popular during that period.
Category
1870s English Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Brass, Enamel
Sterling Silver Decorated Vanity Box
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Eight sided silver lidded box with decorated sides and courting scene. Bottom marked "800 Germany" with maker's mark. Beautifully designed and perfect for a...
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Charles X gilt bronze and mother of pearl box with flowers
Located in Paris, FR
Fine rectangular mother of pearl box engraved with garlands of leaves and gilt bronze mounts, finely chiseled with interlacing, garlands and flower basket resting on four winged lion...
Category
1820s French Romantic Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Pearl, Bronze
Antique Chinese Inside Painted Blue Glass Snuff Bottle Republic 19-20c IPSB
Located in Richmond, CA
An antique Chinese inside painted blue glass snuff bottle with a jadeite stopper. Inside painted with a sitting scholar to one side and a pacing scholar to the ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
$680 Sale Price
20% Off
Magnificent Rare Colorful Heavy Italian Millefiori Swirl Glass Paperweight
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item that we are Offering is A Beautiful and Rare Exquisite Heavy Italian Millefiori Swirl Glass Paperweight with Bubbles. Outstandingly done with Magnificent Array of ...
Category
19th Century Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Crystal
$900 Sale Price
50% Off
19th Century Gold and Enamel Box Pendant
Located in Paris, FR
Small little box of oval shape mounted as a pendant. The hinged lid and the side are adorned with enamelled medallions representing putti or floral arrangements. The medallions are f...
Category
1850s French Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Pair of Yellow Gold Designs
Located in Geneva, CH
Pair of 14K yellow gold designs set with cultured pearls and calibrated red stones.
Traces of soldering, oxidation, missing and chipped.
Dimensions: 3.50 ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Anglo-Indian Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Yellow Gold
Sterling Silver Decorated Vanity Box
Located in Coeur d Alene, ID
Eight sided silver lidded box with decorated sides and minstrel scene. Bottom marked "800 Germany" with maker's mark. Beautifully designed and perfect for a vanity piece or pill box....
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Gold Lorgnette, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Articulated lorgnette in gold finely guilloché. The border is decorated with finely chiseled foliage. A medallion in the form of a shield includes a monogram. Articulated lorgnette i...
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1870s French Napoleon III Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold
Antique Chinese Porcelain Iron Red 5 Claw Dragon Baluster Snuff Bottle 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese porcelain snuff bottle in baluster form, finely painted in iron red, of a scaly five clawed dragon among clouds and flames, with spine decorated in polished "本金" real...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
1860s Victorian Diamond and Ruby Yellow Gold Belt Buckle
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional Victorian 0.19 carat ruby and 0.18 carat diamond, 20 karat yellow gold belt buckle; part of our diverse antique jewelry and estate jewelry collections.
This exceptional Victorian belt buckle has been crafted in 20k yellow gold.
The pierced decorated, rectangular frame is embellished with a three dimensional floriate design.
The buckle is embellished with eleven Dutch cut diamonds displayed alternately between eleven round cut rubies.
The diamonds and rubies are set to the centre of applied trefoil flower shaped collet settings.
The inner and outer borders of this frame and prong buckle have a ribbed decoration.
The buckle secures with a three prong swivel chape to the centre of the design.
This antique Victorian belt buckle...
Category
19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, Yellow Gold
Antique Chinese Moss Agate Snuff Bottle Incised Bird 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese moss agate snuff bottle, with incised and filled decoration of a bird in a garden scene to one side, and natural dendrite formations showing well disbursed moss patte...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate
Antique Chinese Jadeite Recumbent Cat Pendant Turquoise Inlaid Eyes 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
A wonderful and cute antique Chinese carved jadeite recumbent cat, comfortably nested in a matching hardwood stand. The almost fluffy looking cat's intense greenish blue eyes are inl...
Category
19th Century Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Jade
Rare Important Estate Genuine Bone Boat with 7 HAPPY G-ds with Cabochon Stones
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is a Large Spectacular Estate Hand Carved Cow Bone with the Seven Happy G-ds Aboard. Taken out of a Private Collecti...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
$1,225 Sale Price
65% Off
Diamond and Gold Design
Located in Geneva, CH
Diamond and Gold objet representing an umbrella and a hat.
Dimensions: 3.00 centimeters x 2.30 centimeters.
Total weight: 2.96 grams.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold
$1,235
Antique Chinese Ruby Red Carved Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle 12 Zodiacs 19c Qing
Located in Richmond, CA
Antique Chinese ruby red carved glass overlay snuff bottle with 12 zodiac animals on snowstorm ground. Old repair to neck, green cabochon jade stopp...
Category
19th Century Chinese Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique Wooden Pencil Gold Case Art Nouveau Style Female Body Floral Ornament
Located in Berlin, DE
An Art Nouveau period antique wooden pencil with gold holder
France, circa 1900s
case weight - 11 grams
case measurements - 0.39 x 3.62 x 5.55 i...
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Yellow Gold
$2,935 Sale Price
50% Off
Louis-Philippe Pendant "Souvenir" with Miniature
Located in Paris, FR
A gold-mounted pendant with a mother-of-pearl medallion depicting the portrait of a young dandy on light pink background, framed with pearls. On the back, locks of hair attached with...
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1840s French Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Pearl
Vintage Hand Made Retro Harry Potter 10K Solid Gold Pocket Glasses
Located in Houston, TX
The Glasses measures approximately 3.50 inches in length by 12.36mm tapering to 4.25mm in width 1.5 Inches Open 4 Inches Closed and weighs a total of 18.64 grams. Engraved with "10K"...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, 10k Gold
Mid-19th Century Gold and Enamelled Brooch with Miniature
Located in Paris, FR
Oval hand painted miniature mounted in gold enamelled brooch. The frame is in gold and enamelled with fine black enamel threads. The high-quality miniature shows a young man in a br...
Category
1830s French Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, Enamel
Pair of Georgian Style Sterling Silver Sauceboats
Located in London, GB
A pair of Georgian style sterling silver sauceboats, with curved edging, upturned scroll handles, on three hoof feet, gross weight 6.5ozs,(203gms), length 5.75",(14cms), London 1977,...
Category
20th Century British Georgian Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Tibaldi for Bentley Azure Fountain Pen in Sterling Silver with 18k Nib
Located in Surfside, FL
Limited edition #051/500 Tibaldi for Bentley Azure fountain pen in sterling silver with 18K nib. New, complete with presentation box, papers and pouch.
Category
20th Century Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Gold Russian Matches Lighter
Located in Cairo, EG
Antique matches lighter made in st petersburg 1900/1907.c during the imperial russian era this rare piece of jewelry is hall marked 56 imperial russian ...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
14k Gold
Crystal Gem Set Silver Box with Reverse Crystal Top
Located in Chicago, IL
Circa 1915 Frosted crystal pill or snuff box, measuring 1 1/4 inch in diameter and 1 inch in height. Having a silver hinged top with a mother of Pearl backed reverse crystal of a Col...
Category
1910s Austrian Vintage Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Emerald, Sterling Silver
An Imperial Mughal Gold Jade Box Set With Diamonds and Semi Precious Stones
Located in Queens, NY
An Exquisite Masterpiece of Mughal Splendor: A Rare Gold-Mounted Jade Box with Diamonds and Semi-Precious Stones
Introduction to a Regal Artifact:
This exceptional jade box, hailing from the storied Mughal Dynasty, is an unparalleled exemplar of imperial artistry and luxury. Acquired from the prestigious Spink & Son of London, this artifact transcends its material beauty to stand as a significant piece of historical and cultural importance. With its rich provenance and intricate craftsmanship, this jade box embodies the opulence and refined tastes of one of history’s most powerful and influential empires.
Craftsmanship: The Art of Mughal Luxury:
At the heart of this piece lies a finely carved jade...
Category
18th Century Indian Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Emerald, Jade, Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Gold
Fine Mughal Gem Set Rock Crystal and Gold Box, India, 18th Century
Located in Queens, NY
A Fine and Exquisite Mughal Gem Set Rock Crystal and Gold Box, India, 18th Century.
Finley set in 22k gold, mounted with rubies and pearls. The body carved...
Category
18th Century Indian Antique Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Rock Crystal, Gold
Price Upon Request
Exquisite and Large Indian 22K Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Snuff Box, Jaipur
Located in Queens, NY
An Exquisite and Large Indian 22K Gold, Enamel, and Diamond Snuff Box, Jaipur
A very fine quality 22k gold box set with 40 diamonds, painted with the fine...
Category
20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Unknown Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, 22k Gold, Enamel
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