Pair of Small Antique Cast Metal Picture Frames from Germany, circa 1900

Hand-carved in the United States in the early 20th century, the focal point of this double picture frame is the stylized naval insignia. Both glass frames, which fit 6 x 4 photos, currently contain a pair of near antique black and white postcards (they are included). The frame on the left has a print of a circa 1930 George Harris photograph of the USS Constitution, aka “Old Ironsides”. The frame on the right has a lithograph of a full rigged windjammer (commercial sailing boat) that was originally printed in the early 1900’s. The two frames are positioned splayed outward so that the bottom of the frames meet in one point. Both frames are adorned with leaves and rectangular borders with diapered background. The outside bottom corners are each conical volute scrolls with fluted embellishments. At the top of the frames, a large eagle is presented displayed, wings elevated (wings spread wide with the tips pointing upward). The eagle is perched upon a shaped shield with stars and stripes, in the style of an early American flag...

These fabulous antique French rusted objects are known as “Balconniers”. A balconniere is a special ornamental planter that is attached or hung from balcony. These would have been ca...

This elegant pair of colorful German Meissen, seven-arm candelabras dates to the early 1900s. The gros relief intricacy and thinness of the porcelain flower heads, leaves and fruit is absolutely astounding. There are flat paintings...

The perfect find for any dog or animal lover, this pair of cast stone dog heads originates from England. Crafted circa 1960s with meticulous attention to detail, these dog heads show...

Dating to circa 1900, this French dolphin fountain consists of two pieces of cast iron that have developed a wonderful oxidized and verdigris patina. The vertical dolphin has a rising tail that intertwines around a bouquet of typha (commonly referred to as cattail or bulrush). Designed to be affixed to a wall, the downward-facing dolphin has an open mouth, allowing water to fill the scalloped shell basin below. The basin has a height of five and a quarter inches, with an existing drainage hole. Both items are highly detailed, from scales of the dolphin to the striations of the shell. The iron has developed a greenish-brown patina with traces of orange oxidation, resulting in exposure to the elements. Our two-piece cast iron dolphin...

These fabulous French table lamps are in the shape of architecturals called corbels. They are made from a cast Terra Cotta and are patinated to look exactly like the color of stone. ...

A pair of hand carved pine Folk Art style wall hanging picture frames. Wonderfully detailed naturalistic tree branch design. American, late 19t...

Pair of Art Nouveau large silver plate photograph frames, Germany, circa 1900. Each depicting an allegorical Art Nouveau female in long dress, grasping a foliate branch. The centres of frames vacant for photograph with a frieze of four putti...

Set of French folding photo frames, ca 1900 A set of French folding photo frames colored in Cherry wood with postcards The photo frames are filled with colored postcards. One glass is replaced and the three others has an oval shape as display. In the first frame on the left a postcard with a man with a flower in French in the corner, "Bonne Annee" in the right corner and a postage stamp stuck on the front. Text on the back from the year 1911. On the right a lady with a colored blue blouse with the sea and ships in the background. (blank). The other frame with a company of a gentleman and lady...

A Pair of Early 20th Century Antique leather photo Frames, Circa 1920. This pair of Crocodile frames are in very good condition and retain...

Pair of Blue and Orange lacquered metal Photo Holder, original glass, steel trim. They are vasculant , tilting .Production Calegari Italy 1960 Original cardboard box. Very decorative

Pair of Art Nouveau picture frames. There's a slight difference in coloration as seen in the photos. They measure 9.5" wide, 4" deep and 11.75" high.