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Gorham Sterling Silver Versailles Putti Pattern Patè Butter Spreaders, Set/12
By Gorham Manufacturing Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of twelve sterling silver butter or patè spreaders, in the ‘Versailles’ pattern from the Gorham Manufacturing Co. Providence Rhode Island, circa 1888.
Designed by Antone Hel...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
French Fives-Lille De Bruyn Purple Trumpet Vine Posy Vases, circa 1890, a Pair
By Fives-Lille
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the French faiencerie Five-Lille de Bruyn, a pair of Art Nouveau floral form posy vases, circa 1890.
The majolica glazed barbotine vases are modeled as a blooming trumpet vine flower. The body of the vase is a yellow and purple flower...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Aesthetic Movement Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Ralph Stevenson Pink Transferware Dinner Plates, Cologne Pattern, Set of 8
By Ralph Stevenson
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of eight transfer printed plates, the Cologne pattern, Ralph Stevenson & Son, Coleridge, Staffordshire England, circa 1810-1835.
A soft pink on white, the scalloped rimmed p...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
Midcentury Italian Hand Painted Fish and Fruit Tureen with Ladle & Under Platter
By Midcentury Italian school
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A hand painted midcentury Italian earthenware tureen set, circa 1950s.
The four piece service includes the lidded tureen, ladle, and a large und...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Renaissance Revival Soup Tureens
Materials
Ceramic
Hermès Philippe LeDoux Menège Vintage Silk Equestrian Scarf
By Hermès
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the French fashion house, Hermès, a vintage silk scarf from the Manège line, circa 1974.
Designed by Philippe Ledoux for Hermès in 1974, this an early vintage of a classic is...
Category
20th Century French International Style Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Silk
Navajo Sterling Silver & Turquoise Hand Made Pill Boxes, Set of Three, 1930s
By Navajo Indian Art
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of three hand made sterling silver pill cases or trinket boxes, Navajo, Native American – circa 1930s.
The boxes are decorated with ...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Navajo Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Artisan Sterling Silver Maritime Fishing Theme Lemon Fork
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A charming one of a kind, Artisan made Sterling Silver Lemon fork with a Maritime seafood theme, circa early- mid 20th Century.
The three-tined fork features a handle modeled as a...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown International Style Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Danish Modern Teak Wood & Stainless Steel Banded Salad Servers, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of long handled salad servers of Danish design, from the Scandinavian Modern Mid-Century era, circa 1960-1970.
Carved from teak wood and banded with stainless steel, beauti...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Serving Pieces
Materials
Stainless Steel
French Art Nouveau Bentwood Coat & Hat Hooks, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A pair of French Art Nouveau period bentwood hat and coat pegs, circa 1910 – 1920.
The wall mounted Beechwood hooks have turned upper pegs for holding a hat, with a u-shaped peg f...
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Wall Brackets
Materials
Beech
Warrilow and Cope, 19th C. English Staffordshire Majolica Country Cottage Jug
By Warrilow & Cope
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English majolica pitcher shaped as a country cottage, by Warrilow & Cope – Wellington Pottery Works, Longton, Stoke-on-Trent, circa 1880-1887.
Charming in every way, English Ivy ...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers
Materials
Earthenware
French Beaux-Arts Wood and White Enamel Coat and Hat Rail
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Beaux-Arts period wooden and enameled peg hat and coat rail, circa 1900.
The wall mounted wood rail has three bent metal arms with white enameled ball-shaped upper pegs f...
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Beaux Arts Coat Racks and Stands
Materials
Metal, Enamel
Sterling Silver Highball or Iced Tea Heart Bowl Stirring Straws, Set of 12
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of twelve Sterling Silver highball or iced tea hollow sipping and stirring straws with heart or leaf shaped bowls. Circa 1920 -1925.
Silver balls are soldered in place to th...
Category
Early 20th Century American International Style Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Hollywood Regency Feather Ray Metal Sunburst Mirror
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large Hollywood Regency Period metal wall mirror, France, circa 1920s – 1930s.
Made of gilded metal, the convex mirror is set in a looped bezel with an antiqued gold finish. The gilded and pointed sun rays are molded in a feather form, extending out from the bezel framing the mirror. The feather form rays alternate and vary in length. Each ray is attached to the framed mirror by hand. A convex mirror is set into a double bezel, the outermost with the attached looped bezeled ring...
Category
Early 20th Century French Hollywood Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Metal
French Putti Cherub Candlesticks Signed Sylvain Kinsburger Spelter & Marble S/2
By Sylvain Kinsburger
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A charming and heavy pair of Putti candlesticks modeled and signed by the French sculptor Sylvain Kinsburger. The pair are modeled with great detail and a sense of fluid movement, ci...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Candlesticks
Materials
Marble, Metal
Sarreguemines Green Majolica Glazed Fern Leaf Server, France, 1870
By Sarreguemines
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Sarreguemines, a Majolica glazed green leaf shaped server, France, circa 1870.
Shaped as a large single Fern leaf. Precise mold work, with a strong g...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
Viva Picasso: a Centennial Celebration 1881-1981 Hardcover Book with Jacket
By David Duncan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Viva Picasso: a Centennial Celebration 1881-1981
Hardcover – May 1, 1981 – by David Douglas Duncan
A photography book showing Duncan’s photographs of...
Category
Vintage 1980s American International Style Books
Materials
Paper
George Jones English Majolica Albino Strawberry Spoon
By George Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A George Jones Majolica Strawberry spoon, England, circa 1870.
In the Aesthetic taste and glazed on the white ground known as ‘Albino.’ The green l...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Serving Pieces
Materials
Earthenware
Hidcote the Garden and Lawrence Johnston, National Trust Book
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Title: HIDCOTE THE GARDEN AND LAWRENCE JOHNSTON. Published by The National Trust, 2007.
Hardcover with jacket.
Often described as “the most beautiful garden in England,” Hidcote is...
Category
Early 2000s English International Style Books
Materials
Paper
George Jones Palissy English Majolica Lobster Pâté Basketweave Covered Tureen
By George Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A majolica Lobster covered pâté tureen by George Jones, Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1870.
A scarce and highly desirable piece with collectors, a Palissy style oval basketweave ...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Serving Pieces
Materials
Earthenware
Sarreguemines Majolica Trompe L’Oeil Greek Key Napkin Covered Asparagus Tureen
By Sarreguemines
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Sarreguemines, France, a very scarce majolica glazed covered tureen, circa 1870.
A basket and napkin form covered tureen modeled in the Trompe L’oeil style. The base is molde...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
English Measham Bargeware Blue Ribbon Teetotaler Temperance Motto Tea Kettle
By Barge Ware
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Measham – Bargeware Tea Kettle impressed with the Blue Ribbon Temperance motto, England, circa 1880.
The Blue Ribbon Movement was active from 1880-1882 in Great Britain, Canada, and the United States. The ribbon badge was worn by those who took the pledge of abstinence from alcohol consumption, adopting the term teetotaler.
The kettle has a dark brown treacle glaze with enameled, raised and molded floral and fruit applications. The main panel, seen on both sides of the kettle reads, “Sign the Pledge, Don the Blue” The notched lid is held securely in place for pouring.
Measham Ware was decorated with floret appliqués and an impressed panel or banner personalized using a printer’s typeface. The pottery, also known as Rockingham or Motto Ware, was produced from the 1870’s by William Mason, a South Derbyshire potter.
Often called ‘barge ware’ because it was extensively marketed through a shop on Measham High Street, located near the canal bridge...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Tea Sets
Materials
Pottery
Jasper Johns by Mark Rosenthal, Museum Edition Trade Paperback, 1988
By Jasper Johns
Located in Philadelphia, PA
“Jasper Johns, Work Since 1974 ” by Mark Rosenthal, a Museum Edition Trade paperback, from the 1988 exhibition mounted at the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Jasper Johns (born May 15, ...
Category
Vintage 1980s American International Style Books
Materials
Paper
Longchamp Terre de Fer Octagonal Hand Painted Floral Asparagus Plate
By Longchamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Longchamp Faïencerie in France, an octagonal shaped Asparagus plate, circa 1885.
The plate shows transfer printed, hand painted floral bouquets and sprays on a creamy white ground. The lower area of the plate has a sauce well divided by two green, crossed asparagus spears. The plate is rimmed by a raised running border of end to end green spears as well.
10 in. Diameter x 1 in. H
Impressed: Longchamp Terre de Fer...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
19th Century French Exotic Rococo Mirror Hand Painted Decoupage Boy with Bear
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A unique 19th century French exotic themed, hand painted, decoupaged and mirrored depiction of a young animal trainer and his bear.
The paper figural scene is cut and mounted betwe...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Belle Époque Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Spacemaker Press Landmarks Series, Public Architecture & Sculpture, Volumes 1-6
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Spacemaker Press Landmarks Series, Paperback, volumes 1-6
Public Architectural Landscapes and Sculpture Gardens
• 01 Barnsdall Park: A New Master Plan for Frank Lloyd Wright’s C...
Category
1990s American International Style Books
Materials
Paper
Adams & Bromley Majolica Branching Yellow Pears on Brown Bark Round Bread Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A brightly glazed English majolica bread tray showing a graphic pattern of pears on a brown bark-like ground, Adams & Bromley - circa 1875-1885.
Four groups of bright, branching yel...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
Wedgwood English Majolica Basketweave and Tortoiseshell Plate, Date Marked 1874
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Wedgwood, an earthenware majolica glazed plate, signed and date marked 1874.
A green, brown and yellow tortoiseshell glazed center is bordered by eight yellow basketweave inn...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
English Mintons 1910 Aesthetic Movement Majolica Glazed John Henk Rooster Figure
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Mintons, a monumental and rare Rooster figure, Stoke-Upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England, circa 1910.
A mold designed by John Henk, this faithful r...
Category
Early 20th Century English Aesthetic Movement Animal Sculptures
Materials
Earthenware
English Minton Aesthetic Movement Majolica Pineapple Palissy Pitcher
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Minton pottery in Staffordshire, England, a Majolica glazed pitcher in the Palissy style, formed as a pineapple, registered and dated October 5th, 1858.
From a set of thr...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers
Materials
Earthenware
Delphin Massier Vallauris Parrot & Bamboo Large Double Vase, France, circa 1875
By Delphin Massier
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large, foot-high, French Barbotine Majolica glazed vase showing a colorful parrot sitting on a Bamboo perch. The perch rests in a grass cropping and features two bamboo shoot flower holders, circa 1875.
Gorgeous color, a scarce piece.
Signed Delphin Massier et Cie, Vallauris A.M.
Delphin, born in 1836, was one of three brothers from the Massier family, a dynasty of potters dating back to before the French Revolution. The family played a key role in the revival of pottery in Vallauris, Southern France...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Audoux Minet Rustic Nautical Rope & Green Glass Ball Table Lamp, circa 1960
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A mid-century French Riviera Marine themed Audoux Minet table lamp, circa 1960.
An Iconic design – a green blown glass ball modeled on the buoys used by French fisherman...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Rope, Blown Glass
Vintage Silver Plate Hand Held Magnifying Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A substantial, silver plated hand-held magnifying glass, circa 1980s.
Perfect for the desk top or a library, this heavy magnifying has a ribbed metal handle terminating in a solid b...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown International Style Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Italian Murano Blown Glass Ruby Red Pedestal Coupes-Sherbets S/6
By Compagnia Di Venezia E Murano (C.V.M.)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the Venetian region of Northern Italy, a set of six Murano glass coupes or sherbets, circa 1950-1960.
Ruby Red bowls are fused to heavy colorless glass pedestal bases in a di...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Blown Glass
Italian Silver-Gilt Crested and Footed Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors, Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An unusual pair of silver-giltwood wall mirrors in the Baroque Taste, Italy, circa fourth quarter of the 19th century.
Topped with leaf-carved crests, the oval mirror plates are f...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Wedgwood Majolica Japonisme Cobalt Blue Pickle and Fork Plate, Dated 1879
By Josiah Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Wedgwood, a scarce Cobalt blue majolica glazed Pickle Plate, date marked 1879.
From the English Aesthetic Movement Era, and in the Japonisme taste, six teardrop shaped wells,...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
French Mid-Century Tall Brass Gentlemans' Clothier Mannequin Torso Lamps, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
For the pair, fabulous and unusual, tall mid-century brass torso statement lamps, France, circa 1960s.
From a Gentlemans’ Clothier Boutique, this pair would look at home in a mens dressing room, den or game room.
The figure resembles a mens mannequin...
Category
Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Minton English Majolica Daisy and Trellis 2-Piece Jardinière on Stand circa 1875
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An excellent quality Minton Majolica ‘Daisy and Trellis’ Jardinière on its stand, England, circa 1875.
The jardinière shows a pattern of a climbing trellis against a maroon stippled...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Planters, Cachepots...
Materials
Earthenware
Landers, Frary & Clark Celluloid Ivory Handled Tableware Cutlery – 30 piece Set
By Landers, Frary & Clark 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From the makers, Landers, Frary & Clark, a set of 30 table knives and forks with carved, ivory colored Celluloid handles, circa 1900-1920.
Landers, Frary & Clark was a housewares ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Aesthetic Movement Tableware
Materials
Silver
House & Garden’s Complete Guide to Interior Decoration, Hardcover Book, 1953
Located in Philadelphia, PA
House & Garden’s Complete Guide to Interior Decoration – Hardcover Book, 1953 Edition.
First published in New York in 1947 by Simon and Schuster, this is the updated 1953 Edition,...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Poterie De Bavent French Pottery Covered Terrines with Under-Plates, Set of Four
By Bavent
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A marvelous set of four individual terrines from the Poterie de Bavent, Normadie, France circa 1900-1920.
Potted and glazed by hand, each terrine includes a lid and under-plate – ...
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Serving Bowls
Materials
Earthenware
St. Clément, Keller Guerin Asparagus & Artichoke Faïence Majolica Plate
By Keller & Guérin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Saint Clément French Faïence, a majolica glazed plate showing overlapping asparagus spears, leaves and globe artichoke heads. A deep sauce well is also formed as an artichoke head. Glazed in lavender, and various shades of greens on a cream ground.
The faience factory of Saint-Clement, located 12 kms from Lunéville, was established in 1758 by Jacques Chambrette. The factory was awarded the label as Royal Supplier for Marie-Antoinette’s Trianon. In 1892, the factory was sold to Keller...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
Creil et Montereau Faïence Transferware Assiette Parlantes Face Card Plates, S/8
By Creil et Montereau
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A charming set of eight HBCM, Hippolyte Boulenger Creil Montereau Playing Card Faience Plates- France, circa 1920s.
Known as assiettes parlantes or talking plates, this set is based on the face cards of a playing deck. A cream colored earthenware body with blue borders, each plate show two face cards, colorful figures, and descriptive banners.
A few of the inscriptions loosely translate to:
The ugly jack of diamonds, cuts hearts, he’s the executioner.
Pharmacist, the jack of spades...
Category
Vintage 1920s French French Provincial Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
French Faience Figural Hen Pâté Terrine, Michel Caugant
By Michel Caugant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage figural Hen Pâté Terrine made for Laurent Caugant, a Bretagne pâté maker since 1927 – circa 1950s.
Laurent’s son Michel created these figural forms as containers for sel...
Category
Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Serving Pieces
Materials
Ceramic
French Trompe l’Oeil Majolica Glazed Cherry Branch Wall Plaque, signed F. Perrot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French Palissy majolica glazed hand painted wall plaque, signed by the artist, circa 1890-1900.
In the trompe l’oeil style of fool the eye, a dimensional mold showing a branching ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Decorative Art
Materials
Earthenware
English Minton Japonisme Aesthetic Movement Majolica Aubergine Eggplant Vase
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Minton, a wonderful and extremely scarce majolica glazed Aubergine eggplant vase, dated 1875.
An example of the Japonisme Aesthetic so desirable ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Le Tanneur Mid-Century French Leather Boxed Bridge Card Playing & Betting Set
By Le Tanneur
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Mid-Century boxed card Bridge set manufactured by the well known French luxury leather goods company Le Tanneur, circa 1960’s.
The prestigious French leather goods company, LE TANNEUR began in 1898 with their line of luxury items called Le Sans Couture. Le Tanneur is known for their timeless elegance and quality.
The wood box is covered in a fine-grained tanned black leather with a magnetic gold-tone clasp. The box is beautifully made, lined in green felt, and still in the original brand printed cardboard box. The set includes a full deck of playing cards, colorful plastic betting chips and tokens that store in fitted covered containers, and a gold-plated pencil for keeping score. Also included is a pad of scoring paper...
Category
Mid-20th Century French International Style Games
Materials
Leather, Plastic, Paper
Adams & Bromley English Majolica Glazed Four Fish Large Jug Pitcher
By Adams & Bromley
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An English majolica four fish jug, attributed to Adams and Bromley, circa 1875-1880.
This whimsical Victorian Era pitcher is formed as four, side by...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers
Materials
Earthenware
Mid-Century Modern French MBFA Pornic Pottery Red & Black Graphic Oyster Plate
By M. F. B. A. Pornic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A mid-century French hand-painted oyster or seafood plate, made by the MBFA Pornic Pottery Studio, circa 1960s.
The MBFA Pornic ceramic company is situate...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern French MBFA Pornic Pottery Belon Oyster Plate
By M. F. B. A. Pornic
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A mid-century French hand-painted oyster or seafood plate, made by the MBFA Pornic Pottery Studio, circa 1960s.
The MBFA Pornic ceramic company is situa...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic
Black and White Transferware Marble or Cracked Ice Ironstone Plates, Set of 4
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A set of four early 19th Century English Ironstone, twelve sided plates in a ‘Marble’ pattern, sometimes called ‘Cracked Ice.’ A tissue printed sheet pattern, applied under the glaze...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Ironstone
Spode Fleur de Lys Red & Gold Bone China Fluted Chelsea Coffee Pot
By Spode
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Spode, England, a Fleur De Lys-Red Coffee Pot in the fluted Chelsea shape.
The Fleur de Lys pattern was introduced in 1961 and remained active until 1994, now discontinued.
A bone china coffee...
Category
20th Century English International Style Serving Pieces
Materials
Ceramic
Spode Fleur de Lys Red & Gold Bone China Fluted Chelsea Tea Pot
By Spode
Located in Philadelphia, PA
From Spode, England, a Fleur De Lys-Red Tea Pot in the fluted Chelsea shape.
The Fleur de Lys pattern was introduced in 1961 and remained active until 1994, now discontinued.
A bone china tea pot...
Category
20th Century English International Style Serving Pieces
Materials
Ceramic
Keller & Guérin Luneville French Trompe L’Oeil Napkin Burgundy Asparagus Server
By Keller & Guérin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Aesthetic Movement French Faïence trompe l’oeil asparagus server, Keller & Guerin, Luneville – circa 1890-1900.
A scarce example – a fluted edge burgundy colored plate with a “...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Platters and Serveware
Materials
Earthenware
Mid-Century Orfinox French Faience Mustard Yellow Seaweed Oyster Plate, 1960s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A mid-century oyster or seafood plate, made by Orfinox, circa 1960s.
A mustard yellow ground with six oyster shell shaped wells for holding the oyster, clam, or mussel meat, with ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates
Materials
Faience
French Faïence Hand Painted Romantic Courtship Grisaille & Cirage Plates, S/6
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A charming set of six French faïence hand painted plates, circa 1880-1900 – a reissue of the original 18th century Sceaux mold.
Marked on the verso, Sceaux 1777. Sceaux was a faië...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Delft and Faience
Materials
Earthenware
English Regency Period Original Watercolor Fruitwood Frame Portrait of Young Man
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An original British School Regency Period watercolor portrait, mounted in a Georgian Period fruitwood frame – Dated 1834.
These watercolors were largely painted by young girls fro...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Paintings
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, Book by Karmason & Stacke
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Majolica: A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, by Marilyn Karmason & Joan Stacke – Updated and Expanded edition, 2002.
Out of Print.
The first major work on the field, a com...
Category
Early 2000s American International Style Books
Materials
Paper
1900s French Green L'Ideale Canning Preserve Jars W/ Lithograph Seed Labels S/4
By L'Ideale
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Found in France, a set of four, large glass canning preserve jars with chromolithographed labels for vegetable seeds, circa early 1900s.
The jars were repurposed for storing veget...
Category
Early 20th Century French French Provincial Bottles
Materials
Glass, Paper
English Regency Period Original Watercolor Fruitwood Frame, a Willow Wrens Nest
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An original British School Regency Period watercolor study of a Willow Wren’s nest and egg, mounted in a Georgian Period fruitwood frame – Dated 1863.
These watercolors were large...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Regency Paintings
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
English Minton Aesthetic Movement Majolica Nut, Leaf & Vine Pitchers, a Pair
By Minton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Attributed to Minton pottery in Staffordshire, England, a scarce sized set of majolica glazed pitchers in the Palissy style, circa 1870s.
The Aesthetic Period pitchers are molded with a raised nut vine pattern with leaves in light and dark green, and closed buds. The vine handle is ‘held’ in place with green shoots, the tight buds are glazed in cream encased in light spring green leaves. The body is finished in an iridescent brown, the interior in a beautiful turquoise. A turquoise glazed underside.
The larger jug is impressed with the number two, possibly referring to size, as this is the middle size of what would have been a set of three graduated pitchers...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Pitchers
Materials
Earthenware