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A black forrest pipe holder with a dog, Germany 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Pipe holder, made of carved wood depicting a french bulldog. Glass paste eyes. Black Forest, Germany, circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Wood
A poket sextant signed Stanley, London 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
A travel nautical instrument, sextant, to determine the ship’s position. The cover became the base of it. Signed Stanley, London, England circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Bookends with horses, USA 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookend patinated metal depicting horses at the rails. America end of 19th century.
Category
Early 20th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
A pair of goats bookends, signed Pierre Laurel, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookends in bronze, yellow Siena marble base, representing jumping goats. Signed Pierre Laurel. France circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
A branch of a light blue mother of pores with shells, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A Specimen from Wuderkammer: a branch of blue Madrepora (Heliopora Coerulea). The Specimen, with various examples of shells, is mounted on a column-shaped wooden base with gilded par...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
: Wooden pocket diptych sundial Ernst Christoph Stocket. Germany 1780 - 1811.
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden pocket diptych sundial Ernst Christoph Stocket - type, Bavaria. A folding wooden sundial is partially covered in paper with engraved/printed decorations and text. A compass is...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood, Paper
An ivory dyptich sundial, Germany, 17th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Ivory diptych sundial for latitude 48 degrees with vertical and horizontal dials, pin gnomon for Italian hours and lunar volvelle. Compass needle and glass cover. On the plain back ...
Category
Antique Early 17th Century German Scientific Instruments
Materials
Ivory
A seed scale model, France 1830.
Located in Milan, IT
Rare model of scale for seeds. Wooden and iron. France 1830 ca.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
A wunderkammer marine natural specimen, the Melo melo shell. Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
The base is made out of rosewood. The shell, Melo Melo, (Family Volutidae) is mounted with reef and small shells. Italy last part of 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Shell, Wood
Terracotta vase depicting the head of a man with mustache, Austria 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Terracotta vase finished in color depicting the head of a man with mustache. Austria, around 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Vases
Materials
Terracotta
A terracotta snuff box in the form of a squatting woman. France, 1810.
Located in Milan, IT
The snuffbox is in terracotta. Made in the early 19th century, it depicts a discreetly crouching woman "going about her business". In the back there is a hole where the snuff comes o...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Terracotta
A black forrest vase with fox and bird, Germany 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Flower vase made of carved wood depicting the fox watching the bird on a tree. Glass vase. Germany, Black Forest, ca. 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Vases
Materials
Glass, Wood
An academic cast depicting Costanza Bonarelli head by Bernini, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An academic cast. Over the fruit wooden black painted base is set the cast of Costanza Bonarelli head by Bernini. Cast for drawing teaching in Academy. Italy circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Fruitwood
A tobacco jar depicting a West Highgland dog’s head, Austria 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
An unusual tobacco container made of painted terracotta and depicting the West Highland terrier dog’s head. The top opens revealing the container. Austria late 1800s - early 1900s.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Terracotta
A pair of Grand Tour obelisks, Green Alps marble, Italy second half of 19th cent
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of Grand Tour obelisks. Made of Green Alps marble. On the front side of the plinth, there is a bezel with a silver mask depicting the head of a lion. Italy second half of the ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Obelisks
Materials
Marble, Silver
Folk Art Model of a Toy Depicting a Steam Train, USA, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A toy model of Folk art, steam train, consisting of two elements, the locomotive and a coal wagon. Made of oak wood with metal details. the chimney, like the round elements that run in the upper part, is made of brass with traces of gilding. Wooden bars to emulate the arms of the wheels. Washers and screws secure the wheels, complete with spokes. The service car...
Category
Early 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Antique Silver Grape Shears, Krusius Brothers, Germany Late 19th Century
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of antique grape shears, Krusius Brothers, made of sterling silver with the motif of grapes, grape leaf, vine in three dimensions with fox heads. These shears are made in German...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Scissors to Cut the Stems of the Bunches of Grapes, USA 1860
Located in Milan, IT
Scissors to cut the stems of the bunches of grapes presented on the table at dessert time.
Made of silver, short and quite thick blades, suitable for cutting off the stems of the bunches, with a decoration of vegetable inspiration, branches knotted to bunches of grapes and vine leaves,
Grape shears were invented in England in the Victorian era and then spread to Europe, especially France. The rigid "table manners...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Sterling Silver Scissors to Cut the Stems of the Bunches of Grapes, USA, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
Vintage Sterling Silver Grape Shears/Scissors by Watson of Attleboro, MA. They were manufacturers of silver novelties from 1880 onwards. These grape shears feature floral style handl...
Category
Early 20th Century American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
Embroidery Scissors, Iron, in the Shape of a Tower, Germany, 1840
Located in Milan, IT
Antique embroidery scissors. Made of cut iron, with a silhouette in the shape of a gothic tower, extremely rich in every part with engravings.
Ger...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century German Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Convex Round Mirror, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A Wunderkammer round curved mirror with white wooden frame, mounted over white wooden round base. On the rear of the frame there is one round malachite stone. Italy circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Convex Mirrors
Materials
Malachite
Convex Round Mirror, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A Wunderkammer round convex mirror with black wooden frame mounted over a black wooden round base. On the rear of the frame there is one round mother of pearl nacre stone. Italy seco...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Convex Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Wood
Natural Specimen: Cubic Pyrite and Fluorite Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A fluorite crystals and cubic pyrite cristals mounted over a guild-plated and lacquered wooden base with leaves decorati...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Pair of Rock Crystals, Amethyste, Pyrite and Aragonite Druzes, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of Naturalia mineral specimen: a pair of rock crystals amethyst, aragonite and pyrite druzes, mounted over a guild-plated wooden bases on a vase shape with leaves. Italy aroun...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Pair of Smoky Quartz, Vanadinite, Malachite, Copper Crystals, Italy, circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of a naturalia mineral specimen. A composition with smoky quartz, vanadinite, malachite and native copper crystals, mounted over a gold plated wooden base with leaves. Italy c...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Malachite, Quartz, Copper
Pair of Mineral Specimen: Calcite Flowers and Pyromorphite Crystals, Italy 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of Naturalia mineral specimen: Calcite flowers and Pyromorphite crystals, mounted over a carved wooden base, vase shape, gold gilded. Italy around 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Botanic Modelof a Primrose Flower, Paravia, Italy, 1940
Located in Milan, IT
A botanical maquette for didactic use, depicting a flower of Primrose, Acaulis, Primulaceae. Made of metal, paper, plaster, galalith and wood. Extremely detailed. Paravia, Milan, Ita...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Botanic Model of a Red Grape Flower, Paravia, Italy, 1940
Located in Milan, IT
A botanical maquette for didactic use, depicting a red Grape flower, Vitis Vinifera, Anipelidee. Made of metal, paper, plaster, galalith and wood. Extremely detailed. Paravia, Milan,...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Botanic Model of Solarum Tuberosum Flower, Paravia, Italy, 1940
Located in Milan, IT
A botanic didactical model, depicting a Solarum Tuberosum flower, pale pink color, made out of papier machè, plaster and wood, hand painted. Extremely detailed. Paravia, Milan, Italy...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Bookends with Pekingese Dogs, France 1915
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of enameled metal bookends dipicting a Pekingese dog breed. France circa 1915.
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Wiener Bronze, a Hen with Chicks, Austria, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Wiener bronze depicting a hen with chicks. The group is painted in different colors. Wien Austria, circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Wiener Bronze, a Mule, Austria 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Painted wiener bronze depicting a mule, painted in different colors. Wien Austria, circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Gilded Bronze Sculpture: a Dog Chained, France 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Small gilded bronze sculpture depicting a dog chained. Marble base. France circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Wiener Bronze: a Dog Terrier, Austria 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Wiener bronze depicting a dog Terrier standing, wearing a cap. Wien Austria, circa 1900.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bronze Sculpture of an Italian Grayhound Dog, France, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Sculpture of an italian grayhound. Patinated bronze. The moved base is engraved with decorative motives. Original patina. France circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Bookends Depicting Sealyham Terrier Dog, England, 1920
Located in Milan, IT
The pair is identical, showing a pale marble base with two elements at 90 degrees. Over the base, two white metal sculptures, color finished, depicting Sealyham terrier dog. England,...
Category
Early 20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Bronze Astray with a Pekingese Dog, Signed J. R. Hare, France, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze astray in shape of a leaf with bronze sculpture depicting a pekingese dog. Signed J. R. Hare. France circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Marble Ashtray with a Sculpture of a Bronze Dog Setter, England, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Ashtray in green Alps marble with a sculpture of a bronze setter. England circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Fox Terrier Bronze, Signed C. Charles, France, 1920
Located in Milan, IT
A bronze sculpture representing a fox Terrier dog on alabaster base. Signed C.Charles. France, 1920
Category
Early 20th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
Natural Specimen: a Native Copper and Vanadinite Crystals, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A druze of Vanadinite and native copper crystals, mounted over carved lacquered wooden base, brown color. Italy, circa 1880.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Crystal, Copper
Ceramic Sculpture, a Man Playing Bowls, Usa 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Ceramic sculpture depicting a man playing bowls. Signed Peck. USA circa 1910.
Category
Early 20th Century American Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Painted Bronze Owls Bookends, Austria, circa 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A Pair of painted bronze bookends depicting two owls. Austria circa 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Wiener Bronze Bulldogs Bookends, Austria circa 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of little Vienna bronze bookends for desk representing a bulldog under a tree. Austria circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture of a Borzoi Greyhound, Watch Holder, France, circa 1880
Located in Milan, IT
A lost wax watch holder bronze, depicting a standing Borzoi greyhound, fully detailed. Circular green veined marble base. A hook holds the pocket watch. France circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of Pomeranian Dog’s Bookends, England, circa 1920
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of bookend with enameled metal, depicting Pomeranian dogs sit on marble bases. England circa 1920.
Category
Early 20th Century English Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
Dog Sculpture of a Grayhound, France, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Sculpture of a stand grayhound that licks his wound. Patinated antimony over green marble base. France circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Grand Tour Bronze Depicting Venus and Cupid, Rome, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Grand Tour Bronze sculture depicting Venus and Cupid, reluctant to take a bath. Placed over a cylindric pink marble and black Belgium marble plint base...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Boyle’s Patent Air Pump Ventilator, London, 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Boyle’s patent air pump ventilator mahogany wood, glass an iron, depicting architecture model. Robert Boyle & son Ventilating engineeres. London & Glasgow, end XIX century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Large Airport Light Bulb, Italy, circa 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A Large airport light bulb of the RA (Regia Aereonautica).
Mounted on a round painted wooden base. Italy circa 1930.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Aviation Objects
Materials
Metal
Coral and Onyx Turtleshell Hair Comb-Diadem, United States, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Rare hair comb, diadem, turtleshell, surmounted by a gilt silver element decorated with volutes in an entourage of natural Mediterranean coral pearls (Rubrum Corallium) of an orange-...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Collectible Jewelry
Materials
Coral, Gold
Osterloh Botanic Model of a Wheat Flower, Germany, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A botanic didactical specimen depicting a Wheat flower (Triticum durum), made out of papier mache wood and metal with black wooden base, hand painted. Extremely detailed. Osterloh Mo...
Category
Early 20th Century German Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
A group of five example of wooden articulated dummie’s hands. Italy, 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A group of five samples of articulated hands for dummies, made in various types of wood: national walnut, chestnut, maple. Mounted on bases, made of cast iron and brass for the locki...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Brass, Iron
Small Carved Wood, Depicting an Ionic Capital, Italy, circa 1850
Located in Milan, IT
Small shelf in carved hazel wood, depicting an Ionic capital. Italy, circa 1850.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, the Corymb, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Corymb, made with hand-painted plaster co...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, Flower Head, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Simple Flower Head, made with hand-painte...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
A botanic model of inflorescence, the Simple Umbrella, Italy 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Simple Umbrella, made with hand-painted p...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, the Raceme or Cluster, Italy, 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanical schematic model by Prof. T. Ferraris, didactic use, of a type of inflorescence specimen, the Raceme or cluster, made with hand-painted...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Botanic Model of Inflorescence, the Spiga, Italy 1930
Located in Milan, IT
A rare botanic didactical model of one type of inflorescence specimen, the Spiga, made out of hand painted colored plaster gems, wooden branches and pa...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Wood, Paper
Antomical Skinned, Italy, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
An anatomical sculpture in plaster, depicting a skinned man standing on a round base in a classic raised arm pose. use for an anatomical study. It...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Ceramic vase Memphis by Ettore Sottsass, Milan, late 1980s.
Located in Milan, IT
Memphis Milano painted ceramic vase, Hsing by Ettore Sottsass, red star-shaped. Memphis Group, an Italian design and architecture collective founded by Ettore Sottsass, active betwee...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Ceramic
