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Ceramic Footed Centrepiece by Ettore Sottsass for Bitossi
By Bitossi, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A modern made hand turned red clay bowl by Bitossi of Italy in a design by Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007). The hand crafted piece has been finished in a two tone matte white and indigo ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Clay
Late 19th Century Portrait on Porcelain of Jesus Christ in Original Gilt Frame
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A superb late 19th Century picture of a young Jesus Christ in its original gilt timber frame. Hand-painted on porcelain the wonderful image is signed 'Wagner' which leads us to believe it is German in origin. This particular image is taken from 'Christ in The Temple' by Heinrich Hofmann...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain, Wood
Aesthetic Movement Table Lamp by Christopher Dresser
By Watcombe, Christopher Dresser
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A table lamp converted from a terracotta vase attributed to Christopher Dresser and Watcombe Terra-Cotta Co., of Torquay, Devon, England, circa 1875. The matte finish vase has been decorated with transfer prints in a neoclassical style including a Greek key around the neck. The lamp is accompanied by a hand-dyed, heavy linen shade in black with a fine wool lining.
"Watcombe Pottery...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Aesthetic Movement Table Lamps
Materials
Terracotta
Pair of Ormolu, Onyx, Malachite & Hardstone 'Oinochoe' Ewers, Circa 1870
Located in Brisbane, QLD
This pair of Grand Tour era ewers are in the 'oinochoe' shape and date to circa 1870. The pair are miniature in size and comprise of ormolu (gilt bronze), malachite, onyx and hardsto...
Category
Antique 19th Century European Grand Tour Vases
Materials
Stone, Malachite, Onyx, Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Brownfield's for Tiffany & Company Porcelain Oyster Plate
By Tiffany & Co., William Brownfield
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A very fine porcelain oyster plate with gilt seaweed design by English company Brownfields for retail by Tiffany & Company. The cream plate has a ruffled ...
Category
Antique 19th Century British Serving Pieces
Materials
Porcelain
Fine Glass 'November' Beaker by Michael Powolny for Lobmeyr
By Michael Powolny, J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A very fine etched glass beaker designed by Michael Powolny (1871-1954) for Lobmeyr of Vienna. The piece depicts a boy with a horn and a dog inside an etched medallion, representing ...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Glass
Materials
Glass
Michael Powolny for Lobmeyr Etched Glass Beaker
By Michael Powolny, J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Brisbane, QLD
An extremely fine glass beaker in a design by Michael Powolny (1871-1954) for Lobmeyr of Vienna. The piece retains its original fitted and labelled retailing box and has the makers m...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Glass
Materials
Glass
Portrait of Marie Antionette in Ormolu Frame After Le Brun
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A well executed miniature of Marie Antionette from the late 19th century after an original portrait by Elisabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842). Thi...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Paintings
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Porcelain 'Raphael' Miniature 'Grand Tour' Plaque in Carved Gilt Frame
Located in Brisbane, QLD
An exceptional Grand Tour souvenir in the form of a painted miniature copy of Raphael's famed self portrait, rendered on porcelain and framed in an elaborately carved and gilded timb...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain, Giltwood
Serves Porcelain Vase by Paul Milet With Silver Mount by A.Risler & Carre
Located in Brisbane, QLD
This wonderful bud vase was crafted in France by ceramicist Paul Milet (1870-1950) during the first quarter of the 20th Century. The small green mottled glaze vase is typical of the ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Silver
Japanese Plique-a-Jour Cloisonne Vase
Located in Brisbane, QLD
This plique-a-jour cloisonne vase is an exceptional example of Japanese craftsmanship from the tail end of the Meiji period (1868-1912). The most ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Metal
An Assembled Pair of Putti Candle Holders by Michael Powolny
By Michael Powolny
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A pair of Vienna Secession ceramic candle holders in the form of putti holding flowers by Michael Powolny for Weiner Keramik in his signature stark black and white, circa 1907. These...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Candlesticks
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Porcelain 'Kutani' Foo Dogs
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A pair of fine quality Japanese Kutani foo dogs in rich polychrome enamels over porcelain. The pair date to the Meiji period (1868-1912) and are in lov...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Mani Con Farfalle Vase by Piero Fornasetti
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A rare, early Fornasetti glass vase, titled 'Mani Con Farfalle' (Hands with Butterflies), originally debuted at the 'VI Triennial of Venice' in 1936 through collaboration with S.A.L.I.R. - Studio Arts Labor Industrie Riunited. A museum-quality example of Fornasetti's work, manufactured at the very beginning of his career. Hand-blown clear glass with enamel...
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Vases
Materials
Glass
Chinese Tongzhi Porcelain Vase Decorated in Polychrome Enamels with Bronze Mount
Located in Brisbane, QLD
This exquisite polychrome Chinese vase has been mounted with bronze mounts and has previously been in two private collections. The vase dates to the reign of Chinese Emperor Tongzhi ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Bronze
Wedgwood 'Dancing Hours' Black Jasper Centrepiece Bowl
By Wedgwood
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A fine black jasper-ware bowl crafted by Wedgwood in a design known as the 'Dancing Hours'. The black basalt wash over white jasper piece dates to the 1950s and has been handmade in ...
Category
Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain
Materials
Ceramic
Rare 'Hope Service' Plate 18th Century Flight Worcester
By Flight Worcester
Located in Brisbane, QLD
The Hope Service was designed and created by the Royal Flight Worcester Company, commissioned by the Duke of Clarence and St Andrews (later King William I...
Category
Antique 1780s English Neoclassical Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Octopus Water Dropper, c. 1830s
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A Japanese Hirado ware water dropper used in calligraphy dating to the Edo Period (1603-1868). The whimsical, molded design features an array of sea creatures and shells on the base ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Japanese Edo Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Ceramic 'Autumn' Putto by Michael Powolny for Gmundner Keramische Werkstatte
By Michael Powolny
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A large and rare ceramic monochromatic putto holding grapes (Autumn from "The Four Seasons") by Austrian designer Michael Powolny for Gmundner Keramische Werkstatte. First designed b...
Category
Vintage 1910s Austrian Vienna Secession Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Christopher Dresser Moon Flask Vase, circa 1870s
By Christopher Dresser
Located in Brisbane, QLD
A blue ground pilgrim flask-shaped vase by famed English designer Christopher Dresser for Minton, circa 1870s. The foliage motif was most likely hand-painted by William Mussill...
Category
Antique 1870s English Aesthetic Movement Vases
Materials
Porcelain