19th Century Small Viennese Enamel Jug with Watteau and Arabesque Painting

Finest Viennese Enamel Work from around 1880: Fire-gilded bronze, elongated oval bowl and arched foot painted with colored enamel with Watteau scenes and richly detailed arabesque d...

Finest Viennese Enamel work from around 1880: Body in the form of an elliptical cylinder, designed like an advertising column: stepped base, faceplate and all covers made of fire-gi...

Silver vessel in an oval basic shape standing on four feet, completely openwork, with depictions of intertwined ribbons and tendrils, filled with flower and leaf motifs, two raised openwork handles...

Simple, elegant silver centerpiece in elongated form with vertical walls on four flared feet, the straight long sides slightly protruding and the semi-circular sides overhanging, cir...

Molded, cylindrical glass body with bulges on the inside (cf. Koloman Moser 'Meteor' glass), medallions cut in almond shape on the outside connected by 7-fold transverse grooves, at ...

Artfully decorated silver gilded table clock by a Viennese master: The base body made of silver, containing the musical mechanism, standing on four volute feet over a square plan, gilded surface chased and densely covered with reliefed and fully three-dimensional decorative elements, embedded enamel decoration and set faceted gemstones and pearls, as well as cameos. Dome-shaped elevation with enamel decoration and appliquéd floral elements and gemstone trimmings on the upper side of the musical movement...

Two finely painted Vienna enameled silver pieces. Includes a cup with Bacchanalian scene and a ewer or vase dreaming maiden. Ewer measures 4.5" high x 1....

Splendid continuous hand-painted scenes adorn these graceful and rare Viennese silver and enamel candlesticks. Adorned with scenes of gods and goddesses from classical mythology, these lights are executed with exceptional detail and artistry. A fantastic testament to the skilled artisans of Austria, they exemplify remarkable design and craftsmanship. Enameling is one of the oldest forms of decorative art with examples dating back almost 3,000 years to Mycenaean Greece. The methods used in the enameling process have changed very little since that time. Enamel is actually glass colored with metallic pigments that are fused to metal by firing. Because different colors fire at different temperatures, it was essential that the artist paint the colors that required the highest heat first, adding the others in descending order of their firing temperature. The forte of the Viennese enamellers...

Elevate your collection with this 19th-century Belgian Ceramic Jug, adorned with a captivating le fleur de lis symbol. The meticulous craftsmanship...

19th century small porcelain enameled scent perfume bottle Porcelain enameled bottle with floral decor and Dutch silver cap The cap is marked with the...

19th century small porcelain enameled scent perfume bottles Porcelain enameled bottles with floral decor The setting is not marked. The metal is silve...

Late 19th century French earthenware pottery bottle or jug from Normandy. Originally used for water or cider.