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Western African, Guinea or Senegal Baga Serpent Sculptures on Custom Iron Stands
Located in Miami, FL
Western African, Guinea or Senegal Baga serpent sculptures on Custom Iron Stands
Offered for sale is a pair of outstanding Western African (Guinea) Baga society carved and painted wood serpent...
Category
Late 20th Century Guinean Tribal Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Italian Glazed Zoomorphic Ceramic Pitcher by Bruno Gambone 'circa 1970s'
Located in London, GB
Italian glazed ceramic pitcher in seagull form by Bruno Gambone (circa 1970s). A very rare Bruno Gambone piece never before encountered by this gallery...
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$5,246 Sale Price
23% Off
Early Blue Toleware Chicago Globe Soap Tin Bin Box
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large Rectangular Hand Painted Tin Bin Box by Chicago Globe Soap Company. The box is decorated with dancing Nymphs Fairies Nudes holding musically instruments.
Category
Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Sheet Metal
Pair Antique Chinese Porcelain Lidded Urns with Wood Bases
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Antique Chinese Porcelain Lidded Urns with Wood Bases are a delightful design, with classic form and exquisite jewel tones expressed with talented artistry to depict a variety o...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Handcrafted Ceramic Clay Jug, Mediterranean Rustic Decor, 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Bring a touch of Mediterranean history and artistry to your space with this Vintage Handcrafted Anatolian Clay Jug. A testament to traditional craftsmanship, this piece was expertly ...
Category
1930s Turkish Rustic Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Japanese Sumo Wresler KitanoUmi Figure Pottery 1980s
Located in Paris, FR
Dimensions: 7.5 x 12 x 18.5 cm
Material: Pottery
Name: Kitanoumi
Period: Showa (1980s)
Kitanoumi Toshimitsu (May 16, 1953 to November 20, 2015), born Toshimitsu Obata (Obata Toshi...
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery
19th Century Royal Worcester Blush Porcelain Pitcher
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
A beautiful blush porcelain pitcher in the Aesthetic style, made by Royal Worcester in 1890.
This small pitcher is decorated with hand-painted flowe...
Category
1890s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$396 Sale Price
20% Off
Georgian Masons Ironstone deep Pie Dish in chinoiserie pattern, Ca 1815
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This a Georgian, early 19th century Deep Dish or Pie / Serving Dish made by Mason's Ironstone in the small vase, flowers and rock gilded chinoiserie pattern, dating to circa 1815.
T...
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ironstone
Country Style Porcelain Bowl Easter Bunny Figure Sofina Boutique Kitzbuehel
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Completely handmade porcelain bowl with a hands-free naturalistic painted Easter bunny figure with grey spots in country style. The bunny is sitting in th...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Country Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte
By Sitzendorf
Located in 'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, NL
Bust of Napoleon Bonaparte by Sitzendorf, in porcelain, hand-painted.
Detailed example of the Emperor, dressed with bicorn hat,
green uniform with medals, draped with a coat.
On the...
Category
Early 20th Century German Empire Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Porcelain Elephants Salt and Pepper Shakers with Tray Collectible
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage collectible blue and white porcelain elephants salt and pepper Shakers with tray.
Shakers are 2”H x 2 1/5”.
Tray is 3” x 5”.
Chinoiserie han...
Category
Late 20th Century Asian Chinoiserie Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Mid-Century Modern Alka Kunst Bavaria Black & White Porcelain Pitcher Vase 1950s
By Alboth & Kaiser
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
Striking mid-century modern porcelain pitcher vase designed by Alka Kunst, Bavaria, dating to the 1950s. This sculptural piece exemplifies the bold aesthetic of the era with its dyna...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Japanese Late Meiji Period Fukagawa Porcelain Vases, circa 1900
Located in Takarazuka, JP
Superb pair of Japanese large Meiji period Fukagawa signed porcelain vases (circa 1900). Intricately hand-painted in cobalt blue underglaze with polychrome and gold overglaze on a st...
Category
Early 1900s Japanese Meiji Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Vintage German Yard or Garden Gnome Statue with Drum, 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A gorgeous character ceramic figural gnome statue - made by Hertwig & Endert in Germany, a well known manufacturer of this kind of figures. This character statue has been made in Germany, in the 1930s probably to 1940s. Absolutely gorgeous item with lots of character and still in great condition. Made of hand colored glazed earthenware. A nice addition to any Lawn, Yard, Garden or Patio, but can also be a nice addition to a room.
A German garden gnome...
Category
1930s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
Meissen Porcelain Urn Snake Handles Amphora, Germany
Located in New York, NY
An antique Meissen porcelain urn with snake handles amphora, circa early-20th century, Germany. This Meissen urn is hard-paste porcelain, hand painted, fea...
Category
Early 20th Century German Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Meissen Porcelain Black 'Ming Dragon' Covered Box
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Meissen Porcelain Black 'Ming Dragon' Covered Box
Germany, Post WWII 20th Century, Two Slash Canceled Blue Crossed Swords Mark
A fine Meissen Porcelain Black 'Ming Dragon' Covered Box, made in post-World War II Germany...
Category
20th Century German Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$360 Sale Price
20% Off
Exceptional Large Antique Bohemian Moser Enameled Gilt Glass Jewelry Casket Box
Located in Rostock, MV
An exceptional and impressive casket jewelry box by the renowned Bohemian glassmaker Moser, exemplifying the pinnacle of 19th-century craftsmanship and design. This exquisite piece i...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Antique English 19th Century Porcelain Staffordshire Ware Figure of A Hound
Located in London, GB
Antique 19th Century Porcelain Staffordshire Ware Hound
By William Kent C.1850
A superb hand painted elegant hound figure presented in very good co...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Maitland Smith Blue and White Large Porcelain Bowl in Floral Pattern
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Maitland Smith large decorative blue and white porcelain bowl with brass rim.
Thai Hand-painted porcelain bowl with floral motifs, blue and white with brass rings running the circumference of the bottom and the top. Vintage Maitland Smith Blue & White Porcelain Thai Celadon Bowl.
A large Thai hand-painted blue and white porcelain bowl from the late 20th century with floral motifs.
Though this blue decorative jar was inspired by centuries-old designs, it has a surprisingly contemporary feel.
Created in Thailand, this porcelain covered bowl...
Category
20th Century Thai Chinoiserie Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Hjorth Danish Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Vase, 1940s
Located in Copenhagen, DK
1940s Art Nouveau terracotta vase with hand-painted naturalistic organic and floral decorations with a colourful bird picking at berries on a branch. Manufactured by L. Hjorths Terra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Art Nouveau Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Terracotta
Antique English Paper Mache Ladies Writing Box or Lap Desk with Japanned Finish
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique writing box or lap desk is unsigned, but presumed to have originated from England and date to approximately 1880 and done in the perio...
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Paper
Mid-Century Chinese Hand Painted Porcelain Famille Verte Vase
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a table or a console with this colorful antique porcelain vase. Crafted in China circa 1950, the important Family Verte vessel is round in shape decorated with a wide neck a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Japanese Showa Period Porcelain Standing Old Man with Staff & Scroll, Ca. 1960
Located in New York, NY
Japanese Showa Period Porcelain Standing Old Man Holding Staff & Scroll, Ca. 1960
MARKINGS
Signed on bottom.
DIMENSIONS:
Height: 19 inches
Width: 7.5 inches
Depth: 7 inches
Category
1960s Japanese Japonisme Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
French Original Black Painted Portable 18th Century Writing Desk
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
An original black painted portable desk from the end of the 18th century. With owner initials, the desk has a French hand-written address on the inside. ...
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
19th Century French Napoleon III Hand Painted Opaline Glass Vase
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
An opulent hand hand-painted opaline glass vase probably made by Baccarat. Delightful handpainted with a rich flower bouquet of wild roses and forgot-me-not flowers, gilt lines and a...
Category
1840s French Napoleon III Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
ISIDE I19, Woman's Moorish Head, Handmade in Sicily, 2021, Golden, Size L
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
The collection
This collection offers ideas for contemporary décor through sophisticated revelations of art bound to the tradition of ceramics of Caltagirone, objets d’art that combine history and design.
The extreme attention to details, supported by twenty years of experience of master craftsmen, is the company’s strength.
The production technique hides secrets and art mixtures that make the product unique and exclusive. Mosche Bianche chooses to combine art and design to recall history through ceramic artworks in doing so, history revives, as in a fairy tale, an incredible civilization that is the sicilian culture.
The moorish heads in ceramics, tribute to the beauty of ancient Sicily...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
Jacob Petit (1796-1868) - Pair of Rococo Revival Vases
By Jacob Petit
Located in DELFT, NL
Very ornate pair of French romantic vases by Jacob Petit, Paris
Baluster form, heavy white porcelain vases on stands with floral sprays within a raised and gilt acanthus scoll and s...
Category
19th Century European Rococo Revival Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$1,713 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Snuffbox with Flowers miniature Art Nouveau style Sterling Silver Salimbeni.
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent enamels fired on guilloche and hand-painted floral miniature; external blue staff. Art Nouveau sty...
Category
1970s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique 1920’s Grand Tour Italian Venice Majolica Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
An antique, grand tour, Italian hand painted and transfer ware majolica handled vase with panels depicting Ancient Greek Society, handles in the shape of winged griffin's and grotesq...
Category
1920s Italian Grand Tour Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Majolica
$300 Sale Price
79% Off
Mid-Century French Carved and Painted Carousel Horse on Metal Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Crafted in France, circa 1960, this large, hand carved sculpture sits on an attached square iron base and depicts a colorful hand-painted horse figure. The horse features a flowing m...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Country Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Iron
19th Century Swedish Case Clock
Located in Huntington, NY
A tall Swedish case clock from Smaland with traditional wood carvings and unique plaster decor. Scraped to original green, gold, salmon and white paint. Clock is sold as a decorative...
Category
Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass, Iron
1940s Gabriel Keramik Swedish Checkered Stripes Vase
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Hand-painted 80 years old ceramic vase with checkered decoration manufactured by Gabriel Keramik in Sweden in the 1940s. Partially glazed in white an...
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery, Stoneware
Bitossi Aldo Londi Rimini Blu Ceramic Vase, Italy, 1960s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare design by Aldo Londi for Bitossi. Rimini Blue ceramic footed vase with geometric motifs, Italy, 1960s
This stunning glazed ceramic vase has a pattern with circles in dark blue with rhombus inside in shades of green / turquoise color accented by decorative flowers.
Excellent vintage condition.
This piece is perfect as a gift idea and it could placed alone or with other 'Rimini Blu'Bitossi pieces creating a set. Display it in a cabinet or on a console table, with flowers or just as a cool decorative vase.
Measures: 22 cm height x 18 cm diameter (8,66 in height X 7,08 in diameter )
More Bitossi Aldo Londi pieces are avaliable at our 1stdibs marketplace.
About Bitossi (Manufacturer)
Like a Fellini movie, the ceramics of this famed Italian company embody a creative spectrum that ranges from the playful and earthy to the high-minded and provocative. Based in Florence, Bitossi Ceramiche draws on craft traditions that date back to the 1500s. These find expression in the artisanal vases and animal figures by the firm’s longtime art director Aldo Londi, as well as the colorful, totemic vessels designed by the high priest of postmodernism, Ettore Sottsass.
The company was incorporated by Guido Bitossi in 1921, though the family began making art pottery in the mid-19th century. In the 1930s, Londi came aboard, bringing with him a mindset that respected time-honored craft, yet looked also to the future. On the one hand, Londi’s perspective fostered the making of Bitossi’s popular whimsical animal figures, hand-shaped and -carved and finished in a rich azure glaze known as “Rimini Blue.”
But with his other hand, Londi reached out to thoughtful, experimental designers such as Sottsass. Starting in the 1950s, some 20 years before he founded the Memphis Postmodern design...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Late Georgian Derby Desert Dish Heart Shaped Porcelain Gilded Ptn, Circa 1825
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a beautiful porcelain heart shaped Desert dish, hand painted and gilded in a sprig pattern, made by the Derby factory, in the late Georgian period, circa 1825.
This dish has been hand decorated in a French influenced "Chantilly" pattern consisting of scattered sprigs painted in green and gold, with further rich hand gilding around the rim.
The dish has the printed Derby Crown mark, in red together with the "D" below.
A similar shaped Derby heart shaped dish...
Category
Early 19th Century English George III Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Venere V11, Woman's Moorish Head, Handmade in Sicily, 2021, Black/White
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
The Collection
This collection offers ideas for contemporary décor through sophisticated revelations of art bound to the tradition of ceramics of Caltagirone, objets d’art that comb...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
$892 Sale Price / item
25% Off
Masterpiece sculpture, Mother´s love, Ernst Wahliss Royal Vienna, 1900, Austria
Located in Wien, AT
Beautiful porcelain work by Ernst Wahliss, depicting a mother with child, probably Aphrodite with armor, made by Royal Vienna around 1900 in Austria.
This exceptionally rare work is...
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Snuffbox with miniature of Venice, English Queen Anne style, 925 silver Salimben
Located in Firenze, FI
Octagonal snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with English Queen Anne style borders and sides with translucent fired enamel on hand engraving similar to wood grain. On t...
Category
1980s Italian Queen Anne Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Antique Imari Dishes Hand Painted with Lavish Gilding England Circa 1820
By Spode
Located in Katonah, NY
These two dishes were crafted at Spode in Stoke-on-Trent, England, circa 1820.
The Imari pattern is Spode pattern 1495. It is hand-painted in shades of orange, blue, and gold.
The di...
Category
Early 18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Matching Pair of Lidded Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vases Artist Signed 1922
Located in Norton, MA
Matching pair of Lidded Famille Rose Chinese Famille rose porcelain vases depicting Birds and Flowers with Poems describing the beautiful springtime, breezy day with birds singing, f...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Other Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Italian Mustard Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar Amphora
Located in Dallas, TX
Add a Mediterranean touch to your indoor or outdoor spaces with this elegant antique terracotta Amphora. Crafted in southern Italy circa 186...
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware, Terracotta
Chinese Export Rose Medallion Canton Porcelain Punch Bowl w/ Multiple Cartooges
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Enhance your leaving space with this early 19th Century Chinese Export Rose Medallion Famille Rose canton porcelain punch bowl with multiple cartooge panels. The exterior of this go...
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Zsolnay Hungarian Floral Reticulated Porcelain Vase with Cobalt Blue Panels
By Zsolnay
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
A very fine and elegant Hungarian porcelain twin handled vase with floral reticulated designs and contrasting blue glazed panelling by renowned maker Zsolnay and dating from around 1...
Category
1890s Hungarian Art Nouveau Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Pair Antique English Porcelain Botanical Dishes Hand Painted Circa 1830
Located in Katonah, NY
This beautiful pair of antique English porcelain dishes was made by Chamberlains Worcester circa 1830.
Each dish has a graceful rectangular shape with softly scalloped edges and a fi...
Category
1830s English Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Dramatic Statement Piece Centrepiece Ceramic Plate By DeSimone, Italy, c1960
By DeSimone
Located in Rothley, Leicestershire
Bold and so colourful large mid-century ceramic plate by DeSimone, Italy
Hand painted Yin and Yang stylised fish dominate this entire piece
Circa 1960's
Signed DeSimone, Italy
Height...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Sculpted Crocodile vase, Hand made in South Africa
Located in North Miami, FL
Handmade Ceramic – One of a Kind
This extraordinary vase from Wiseman Ceramics is a celebration of power, symbolism, and South African artistry. Sculpted with dramatic flair, the pi...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary South African Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Italian Richard Ginori Porcelain Bowl Roman Gold from Firenze, Large
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful Italian porcelain oblong bowl with flower and leaf design and authentic Roman yellow gold by Ginori, Firenze (Florence), Italy, circa earl...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Mid-Century Foldable Leather Travel Alarm Clock by LeCoultre for Hermès, France
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-20th century foldable leather travel alarm clock by swiss Jaeger-LeCoultre for the luxury design house Hermès Paris, France
By: Hermès ...
Category
1940s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal
Small Picture Frame Rectangular for oval portrait Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular for oval photo frame in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloche, English style, early 1900s. External cm. 6 x 9, internal oval cm....
Category
1950s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Mid century Sevres vase France porcelain form Decoeur 3 cobalt blue gold
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Fantastic mid century vase in gilt decor over rich dark blue ground.
Form #3 designed by Emile Decoeur (1876-1953)
On the bottom
marked with green Sevres 1950 - stamp
Red Sevres...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Bronze dore and Sevres porcelain jewelry casket
Located in Houston, TX
The excellent quality of this casket is special. The gilding is brilliant and
Clean and the porcelain is beautifully painted on all sides.
The casting of the bronze is superb and th...
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Austrian Royal Vienna Angelica Kauffman Porcelain Hand Painted Cabinet Plate 19c
By Angelica Kauffmann
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine quality early Edwardian signed Austrian Royal Vienna cabinet shallow dish plate of circular outline. Last quarter of the nineteenth century. Unsigned but firmly...
Category
Late 19th Century Austrian Victorian Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Large Dresden Gilt Porcelain Covered Decorative Urn
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Large Dresden gilt porcelain covered decorative urn with exterior painted design details. The piece / urn is in great condition. Minor wear consistent with age / use. Maker's mark un...
Category
Mid-19th Century European Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold
Blue and White Delft Dish Netherlands Circa 1800
Located in Katonah, NY
At the center of this lovely hand-painted blue and white Delft dish is a traditional chinoiserie view of a garden.
We see an oversized peony, a willow tree...
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Delft
Qing Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Lidded Jar w Hand Painted Five-Clawed Dragon
Located in Miami, FL
A very beautiful Chinese porcelain baluster-shaped jar with lid and knob, painted in underglaze blue crackle with hand-painted cobalt blue and white decorations depicting a two-horne...
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$3,003 Sale Price
30% Off
Large Hand-Painted Yellow and Green Jar with Lemons and Scrolling Foliage
Located in Yonkers, NY
A large hand-painted jar from the 20th century with lemon foliage motifs. Charming us with its nice proportions and vivid colors, this large jar features a generous tapering Silhouet...
Category
20th Century Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Fine Indo-Persian Micro Mosaic Marquetry Box with Miniature Painting 1940s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Fine Micro Mosaic Indo Persian Moorish Inlaid Trinket Jewelry Box with Miniature Polo Scene, circa 1940s
Exceptional handcrafted Indo-Persian jewelry or pen box featuring intricate Sadeli micro mosaic marquetry with inlaid geometric designs and a stunning miniature hand-painted scene on the lid. The artwork depicts 19th-century royal princes in traditional Maharaja attire playing polo, reflecting Mughal and Islamic courtly elegance.
Crafted using the traditional Khatam technique, the box is richly inlaid inside and out with fine slivers of wood, bone, and metal, showcasing exceptional craftsmanship from the Middle East or India, circa 1940s.
* Dimensions: H 1.75 in. x W 6.5 in. x D 4 in.
* Condition: great condition; minor wear consistent with age.
A museum-quality piece comparable to those in the Doris Duke Islamic Art Collection. Perfect for collectors of Islamic art, Moorish marquetry, and antique micro mosaic.
Keywords:
Islamic Marquetry, Sadeli Mosaic, Khatam Box...
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo Raj Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Fruitwood
French Majolica Carnation Cache Pot Jérôme Massier Fils , Circa 1890
Located in Austin, TX
Large French Majolica Carnation Cache Pot Jérôme Massier Fils , Circa 1890
Height / 9.3 inches.
Diameter / 12 inches.
Category
1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Royal Copenhagen Crackle Glazed Bowl. Thorkild Olsen, Denmark, 1962.
Located in Malmö, SE
Elegant Royal Copenhagen crackle glazed bowl with gilded banding on the base.
Designed by THORKILD OLSEN (1890-1973) for ROYAL COPENHAGEN. Made in D...
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic, Porcelain
Goddess E15, Woman's Moorish Head, Handmade in Sicily Vase, Size L, Bichrome
Located in San Miniato PI, IT
The Collection
This collection offers ideas for contemporary décor through sophisticated revelations of art bound to the tradition of ceramics of Caltagirone, objets d’art that co...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Enamel
$1,190 Sale Price / item
25% Off
Pair of Antique French Cast Iron Hunting Dogs after A. Jacquemart, Circa 1900
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon…
After the original Alfred Jacquemart hunting dogs from the 1800s, this pair of French cast iron sculptures dates to circa 1900. Both dogs are depicted...
Category
Early 1900s French Antique Hand-Painted Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Iron
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