Bristol Blue Victorian Enameled Glass Ewer 19th Century

Rare Gien French Faience Glazed Majolica Neoclassical Ewer Pitcher Jug 19th Century Good condition overall, with some damage to top rim, as seen. From a private collection. Free inte...

Victorian Grand Tour Bronze Bovine & Bacchus Inkwell 19th Century Free international shipping

A rare and very fine Viennese (Austrian) table/desk figurative silver standing clock, finely hand-painted with enamel depicting allegorical scenes to base, each roundel spaced with ...

Antique 19th Century Viennese Austrian Enamel & Silver Rock Crystal Desk Clock by Hermann Böhm. Vienna, c.1880, the egg-shaped case surmounted by the figure of a putto, opening to re...

Original zoomorphic pitcher ewer in the shape of a partridge. Beautiful item made of silver plate for the head of the partridge nicely chiseled showing the lovely texture of feathers and blown blue glass for the body part, with a handle on the back. Yellow-colored glass eyes. The Head of the partridge is mounted on a hinge forming a movable lid for the pitcher-ewer. This kind of pitcher ewer was mainly used to serve delicious alcohol or liquor with flavor and aroma, such as pear, and mirabelle plum, as it was during the "Belle Epoque" a very fashionable and refined custom. This colored blown glass was produced by the Portieux Crystal factory created in 1705, it has a written mark "Deposé" beneath the body of the ewer, french work from the late 19th century, probably from Napoleon III period. The history of this factory known as the "Portieux crystal factory" actually begins in Tonnoy in 1690. In 1698, Duke Leopold I of Lorraine granted letters patent to Sieur de la Pommeraye, owner of the premises, associated with François Magnien, holder of the know-how, the exclusivity of glass manufacturing and trade in his duchy. In 1898, the Grand Duchess of Vladimir, wife of the brother of Tsar Nicolas II, discovered the factory while on a cure in Contrexéville. She will become a frequent customer. in 1960, the company supplies many prestigious customers: Maxim's, Brasserie Lipp, Hôtel de Crillon, Le Bristol...

A pair of mid nineteenth century emarald green cut glass decanters, with fluted necks, retaining their original oval stoppers.

This is a truly superb decorative antique pair of ormolu glass ewers, circa 1870 in date. The hinged covers with cabouchon semi precious stone finials and scrolling mythical beast handles. The faceted baluster glass...

Cobalt Blue Glass Tazza Bowl with Gilded Enamel Decoration – Bohemia, 19th Century This elegant tazza bowl, crafted from cobalt blue glass, exemplifies the fine quality of 19th-cent...