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Early 19th Century Rosewood Sarcophagus Form Sewing Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Early 19th Century Rosewood Sewing Box. This beautiful and large box has a simple elegance, with its bombe, sarcophagus form and beautifully grained rosewood. The exterior is decorat...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Decorative Boxes
Materials
Rosewood
Wedgwood Rosso Antico Capriware Potpourri Jar with Chinoiserie Decoration
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Early 19th Century Wedgwood Rosso Antico Capriware Potpourri Jar. This beautiful antique jar featuring two handles is beautifully enameled with chinoiserie decoration. Featuring ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Jars
Materials
Enamel
Group of Antique Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Perfume Bottles
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Group of Five Antique Sterling Silver Overlay Glass Perfume Bottles, each with silver wrapped stopper. Comprising three larger bottles each with a wide base, and silver overlay in th...
Category
20th Century Bottles
Materials
Sterling Silver
Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Gilt Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture, Late 19th/Early 20th Century. In the form of a naturalistic shell with gilt decorated ridges, perched atop c...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Wedgwood Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Porcelain Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture, Late 19th Century. This beautiful bowl is in the form of a naturalistic open shell, with wonderfully articulated ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Wedgwood Porcelain Conch Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Porcelain Conch Shell & Coral Decorative Bowl or Table Sculpture, Late 19th Century, Marked to Base. Provenance: From the Rubin Collection.
This sculptural piece is compri...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Decorative Bowls
Materials
Porcelain
Southeast Asian Decorative Silver Betel Boxes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Two small Southeast Asian decorative silver betel boxes, one in the form of a foo dog or lion, the other decorated in repoussé with beaded and folia...
Category
20th Century Southeast Asian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Fine Continental Silver Bonbon Box with Giltwash interior, 900 Standard
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fine Continental Silver Bonbon Box with Giltwash interior, 900 Standard. Surmounted by a flowerform finial, the two part box is decorated with a twisted gadrooned border, and a gilt-...
Category
20th Century Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Antique American Folk Art Tramp Art Carved Box
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique American Folk Art Tramp Art Carved Box, probably Late 19th/Early 20th Century. A decorative box ornamented with layers of classic Tramp Art chip carved borders enclosing velvet ground panels centered by elongated star...
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Decorative Boxes
Materials
Velvet, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Studio Ceramic Vase in a Brutalist Style
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Mid-Century Modern Studio Ceramic Vase in a Brutalist Style. Of cylindrical form, and raised on a tall foot, this wonderfully textured vase is decorated with deeply incised vertical ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Arts & Crafts Movement 'Royal Barum Ware' Pottery Vase, circa 1888
By Charles Brannam
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Arts & Crafts Movement 'Royal Barum Ware' Pottery Vase, circa 1888, the base inscribed CH Brannam/Barum, dated 1888, and with artist monogram for William Brannam. The bottle form vas...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Vases
Materials
Ceramic
An American Studio Craft Ceramic Vase with Included Design
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An American Studio Craft Ceramic Vase with Included Design. Crafted from a hand designed included clay with an abstract pattern, this beautiful vase has an elegant shape and smooth m...
Category
Late 20th Century American Vases
Materials
Ceramic
A Small American Studio Craft Hardwood Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An American Studio Craft Bowl, beautifully crafted from a single piece of hardwood, with an elegant tapered blond rim, and raised on a short foot. This bowl is of a small size, and w...
Category
20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Hardwood
Collection of Four Sterling and Silver Repousse Decorated Boxes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Four decorative silver boxes, including three sterling silver boxes and one continental silver box, 20th century, some possibly earlier. These beautifully decorated boxes are perfect...
Category
20th Century Unknown Decorative Boxes
Materials
Sterling Silver
Three Miniature Decorative Sterling Silver Picture Frames
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Three Miniature Sterling Silver Picture Frames, 20th century (possibly earlier). These petite and delicate picture frames would make a lovely addition to an elegant nightstand or a t...
Category
20th Century Picture Frames
Materials
Sterling Silver
Elegant Korean Double Gourd Vase, 20th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Elegant Korean Double Gourd Vase, 20th Century. Painted with foliate tendrils and cranes. This is a lovely decorative piece, with a glazed in a subdued color somewhere between a cela...
Category
20th Century Korean Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Large Staffordshire Pottery Figure of Hercules
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Large Staffordshire Pottery Figure of Hercules, with name on base. This significantly sized figure depicts Hercules with his club casually standing against a classic Staffordshire bocage...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Lustreware Dish in the style of William de Morgan 'Persian' ware
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Wedgwood Lustreware Dish in the Manner of William de Morgan's 'Persian' ware. This wonderful dish has a shaped and scalloped rim decorated with foliate tendrils, around the central recess featuring stylized leaves, all in shades of 'Indian red' over an almost puce colored ground. The base partially impressed Wedgwood "DGWOOD", and with other marks. Provenance: From the Rubin Collection.
Though William de Morgan often used Wedgwood biscuit...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Decorative Dishes and ...
Materials
Ceramic
An Unusual Wedgwood Lustreware Chocolate Brown & Rose Vase, circa 1920
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An Unusual Wedgwood Art Deco Period Lustreware Vase, circa 1920. Decorated with gilt tree bark over a deep chocolate brown ground, the vase is centered by a rose colored cartouche wi...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Ceramic Vase by Susie Cooper, circa 1932
By Susie Cooper
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A Susie Cooper Art Deco Modernist Vase. Incised with abstract foliate decoration and decorated in an olive green glaze, the base signed Susie Cooper England, 1932. Provenance: From t...
Category
Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Vases
Materials
Ceramic
Two Art Nouveau Favrile Glass Vases, Louis Comfort Tiffany
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Two Art Nouveau Favrile Glass Vases in Iridescent Gold and Rose Gold, probably by L.C. Tiffany, made early 20th Century. The larger vase of pinched bottle form, with gold iridescence...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
Art Nouveau Pulled Feather Iridescent Glass Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A beautiful Art Nouveau Iridescent Glass Vase in Blue, Green and Amethyst with Gilt decorated Pulled Feather decoration. The vase is of a lovely form, the perfect height for a decora...
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
Art Nouveau Iridescent Glass Vase in Amethyst, Blue and Green
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Art Nouveau iridescent glass vase, of elegant twisted form, with iridescence in amethyst, blue and green and pulled feather design. Unsigned, but probably by Josef Rindskopf’s Söhne....
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Art Glass
American Studio Craft Ceramic Vase with Mountain Sky
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American studio ceramic vase, late 20th century (probably 1980s based on other pieces acquired in the group), signed indistinctly to base. Beautiful form, of rough unglazed black-ish...
Category
Late 20th Century American Vases
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Bohemian Gilt Decorated Green Glass Vase with Portrait Medallion
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Late 19th Century Bohemian Gilt Decorated Glass Vase with Portrait Medallion. This beautiful gilt decorated green glass vase is centered by a raised medallion decorated in painted ov...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
Wedgwood Queensware Polychrome Painted Bowl from the Art Deco Period
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Queensware footed bowl from the Art Deco Period. Painted in greens and blues with a stylized foliate pattern, the base impressed Wedgwood, with painted pattern numbers, and ...
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
Wedgwood Queensware Polychrome Painted Bowl from the Art Deco Period
By Wedgwood
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Wedgwood Queensware footed bowl from the Art Deco Period. Painted in greens and blues with a stylized foliate pattern, the base impressed Wedgwood, Made in England, with painted patt...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ceramic
American Studio Craft Burr Wood Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An American Studio Craft Centerpiece Bowl in Burr Horse Chestnut. This beautiful bowl features incredible burr graining with natural textural var...
Category
20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Chestnut
A French Bronze Bust of a Classical Female
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A French bronze bust depicting a classical female of elegant form, crowned with a laurel wreath. The bust has a rich brown patina revealing golden undertones at the tips of the laure...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Busts
Materials
Bronze
American Studio Craft Ceramic Desert Scape Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American studio craft vase, beautifully crafted with textured layers of in natural, desert tones of cream, tan, brown, and shale blue, signed indistinctly and dated 10-1982 to interi...
Category
Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Vases
Materials
Ceramic
American Studio Craft Live Edge Wood Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
American Studio Craft Live Edge Wood Bowl, finely crafted in Osage Orange wood, signed and numbered by Pierre Frey. This bowl has a beautiful figur...
Category
20th Century American Decorative Bowls
Materials
Fruitwood
Small Persian Silver Repousse Decorated Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Persian Silver Repousse Decorated Vase, of petite form, chased in relief with an all over pattern of birds amidst scrolling foliage, the base with signature and two indistinct, parti...
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Vases
Materials
Silver
Late 18th Century French Bronze Processional Cross of Fleur-de-Lis Form
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A beautiful late 18th Century, possibly earlier, French Bronze Processional Cross. The figure of Christ joined by rivets to a fleur-de-lis form cross raised on a domed foot. The goth...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful pair of English oak turned candlesticks, the barley twist stems resting on finely carved dish form bases, surmounted by brass bobeches. Late 19th or Early 20th Century.
Category
Early 20th Century English Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Pair of English Oak Barley Twist Candlesticks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful pair of English oak turned candlesticks, the barley twist stems resting on finely carved dish form bases, surmounted by brass bobeches. Late 19th or Early 20th Century.
Category
Early 20th Century English Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Bohemian Art Nouveau Amethyst Iridescent Glass Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Art Nouveau period amethyst glass vase with green and blue iridescence, a play of colors that comes to life across the rippled decoration enhancing the body and frilled rim. Dependin...
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Glass
