Antique Art Nouveau French Champagne Bucket for Charles Heidsieck by Argit SFOA

French elegance and craftsmanship at its very, very best. Sold in its original box, never used, this French lead crystal champagne cooler is a rar...

These four original carbon prints have been made by the French publishing house Maison Braun & Cie. (see labels on the backs). The company was launched in 1853 in the town of Dornach, Alsace, France by Adolphe Braun (1812-1877). The company specialized in (large) reproductions of artworks and came to open offices in Paris (1868), London and New York. In 1883 the company, which had been taken over by Adolphe's son and other family members, became the official and sole photographer/publisher for the Louvre Museum in Paris and other stately owned museums in France. They also had a very impressive sale list of images from other reputed European museums and collections. The company was taken over in the 1950s and the brand ceased to exist in 1969. This set consists of four framed, original carbon prints of late middle-age religious paintings by Italian masters. These prints most likely date from late 1800s or early 1900s. The two large angels are sections from the Linaiuoli Triptych, dated 1433 and painted by the Italian artist Fra Angelico (circa 1387-1455). He is often referred to as the "painter of angels". The female saint holding a book is from the artwork "Annunciation" by the Italian painter Fra Filippo Lippi...

Vintage Mid-Century Louis Roederer Champagne Enamel Cooler Bucket, Argit France. A vintage brass silvered Louis Roederer Champagne ice bucket. Made in France. Stamped Argit Made in ...

A beautiful Art Deco Champagne bucket from the 1930s / 1940s by Champagne Monopole Heidsieck & Co. Made of polished aluminum with two nice handles and a decorative badge with grape...