Nathan Horowicz Antiques Furniture

This fabulous Georg Jensen sterling silver tazza features Jensen's iconic grape motif, a celebrated range of pieces which were inspired by the Art Nouveau aesthetic coupled with time the artist spent traveling in Italy. Georg Jensen was born in 1866 and trained as a sculptor at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, graduating in 1892. Jensen began his artistic career in ceramics and started working with silver in 1904. He went on to establish his own smithy in Copenhagen and like many others working during the Art Nouveau period, was strongly influenced by natural forms and structure found in flowers and plants. As mentioned above, Jensen spent time in Italy shortly after the turn of the century and developed an appreciation for ancient Roman silver work. He was also struck by the work of more recent Italian artists and was particularly influenced by those pieces which drew upon classical mythology, such as Baroque painter Caravaggio's 'Bacchus'. Jensen combined these influences with emerging Art Nouveau organic motifs, leading him to utilize the malleable qualities of silver to create his renowned Grape Collection. This form of this silver tazza was initially designed by Jensen in 1918. The piece has a round pedestal foot which rises to a thick columnar stem reminiscent of the twisting trunk...

Antique Early 20th century sterling silver flask. Made in Europe, most likely Spain, Circa 1920-1930's. Hallmarked with a star, Spanish silver hallmark. X-Ray Tested Confirmed ...

Peter Hvidt midcentury Teak Book Shelf. This book shelf measures: 35.5 wide x 10.75 deep x 30 inches high All pieces of furniture can...

We are delighted to offer for sale this Lovely Black And Silver Art Deco Style Bookcase. In the last picture, you will see how they would look or how they could be used. In the pic...

Rare Custom-Made Streamline Art Deco Tiger Ebony Book Shelf showcases luxurious craftsmanship with its sleek, streamlined design. Made with an exotic Madagascar Tiger Ebony veneer, i...

This early twentieth century French Art Deco Period silver plate champagne bucket features concentric circles around the bottom. Two knob handles allow for easier carrying. The botto...

Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut Wood Book Shelf Display Cabinet Adjustable Shelf Dimensions. 66 W ; 15 1/2 D ; 32 H Inside ( Right ). 12 W ; 14 D...

Exceptional sterling silver flask with beautiful engraved vine and leaf design. Perfect antique gift to use or display. Period: Last quarter of 19th cen...

A beautiful crystal and sterling silver compote or footed bowl, by T. G. Hawkes & Co., circa early to mid-20th century, USA. Crystal bowl has cut diamond design and serrated edge wit...

Originally used to serve cocktails on a yacht in the 1930's, this English Art Deco period silver plate bar service is supported by a green tinted wooden tray with silver handles on e...

Stylish mid-20th century Italian Art Deco style solid silver and glass decanter. Of mid-size with cut crystal glass body and mounted with elegant oval stopper. Applied with a pronoun...

Vintage early 1970s bookshelf or display cabinet by De Coene, Belgium. This three door cabinet is made of solid wood with clear glass. The doors have magnetic closures. Moveable shel...