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Place of Origin: Italian
2000s Italian Teal Green Gold Murano Art Glass Cactus Plant with Orange Flowers
By Fornace Mian
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Italian highly collectible potted glass cactus of limited edition, entirely handcrafted in Murano, with modern Minimalist design blown by Fornace Mian, with a lifelike organic modernist shape in crystal overlaid teal green textured Murano glass highlighted with branches and 3 orange bloom flowers, planted in a lime green Murano glass pot worked with pure gold, adding a pearl...
Category
Early 2000s Organic Modern Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
19th Century Statue of St Jerome
Located in Allerum, SE
Early 19th century wooden statue of St Jerome, circa 1800. South Europe.
Category
Early 1800s Baroque Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Michelangelo by William E. Wallace The Complete Sculpture Painting and Architect
By Michelangelo
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Michelangelo by William E. Wallace Hardcover Table Book The Complete Sculpture Painting and Architecture.
Easton Press Oversized Hardcover Book 1998.
With an engaging text by renowned Michelangelo scholar William E. Wallace, "Michelangelo: The Complete Sculpture, Painting, Architecture" brings together in one exquisite volume the powerful sculptures, the awe-inspiring paintings, and the classical architectural works of one of the greatest artists of all time. Including everything from his sculptures Pietas and David to his beautiful paintings of the Sistine Chapel and the Doni Tondo, the book provides an opportunity to view Michelangelo s work as never before, and to more fully understand the artist who, through his work, spoke of his life and times. The frescoes are specially printed on onion skin paper...
Category
Late 20th Century Classical Roman Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Fabulous Bronze Dore Italian Crown With Jewels
Located in Dallas, TX
A fabulous and unusual bronze dore crown with a variety of colored stones. From Italy, circa 1820.
Category
1820s Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Bronze
Cameo, Apollo and Marsyas. Glass. Possibly, Italy, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Cameo, Apollo and Marsyas. Glass. Possibly, Italy, 19th century.
Cameo or intaglio showing the tied satyr Marsyas, Apollo standing and holding the lyre, and kneeling Olympus. Compa...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Botanic model depicting a Vitis vinifera flower, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A botanic didactical specimen, depicting a Vitis vinifera flower, pale yellow green color made out of papier mache, plaster and wood hand painted. Extremely detailed. Paravia Milano,...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Cartier Gold Buckle Belt with 5 Small Golden Jaguar Buttons
By Cartier
Located in Brea, CA
A gold buckle black Cartier belt with 5 small golden jaguar buttons, every buttons with Cartier marker, the gold jaguar buckle with Cartier 1930 marker t...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Leather
The Treasury of San Marco, Venice First Edition by David Buckton Hardcover Book
By David Buckton
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The treasury of San Marco, Venice by David Buckton. Olivetti, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1984. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Grand Palai...
Category
Late 20th Century Country Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Paper
Antique Italian Gothic Crucifix in Bronze Casting, Sculpture from the Early 1900
Located in Nicolosi, IT
Gothic Crucifix Sculpture in Bronze Casting, Italy, Early 1900s
Majestic Gothic crucifix made in bronze casting at the beginning of the 20th century i...
Category
Early 20th Century Gothic Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Italian 17th Century Giltwood Altarpiece Sculpture Hand Carved in High Relief
Located in Firenze, IT
This antique 17th century Louis XIV period Italian architectural altarpiece fragment is made of a masterfully sculpted rectangular solid wood panel...
Category
17th Century Louis XIV Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Giltwood, Lacquer
Cameo or intaglio, Hercules against the Nemean lion. Possibly, Italy.
Located in Madrid, ES
Cameo or intaglio, Hercules against the Nemean lion. Glass. Possibly, Italy, 19th century.
The figurative representation that can be seen, of a muscular man fighting with a lion, i...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Pair Of Large Painted Wooden Panels
Located in PARIS, FR
This pair of large painted wooden panels beautifully embodies the elegance and ornamental richness of Italian Rococo design. The ochre faux-marble finish lends warmth and sophisticat...
Category
18th Century Rococo Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster, Wood
Large Le Cirque N.Y. Cafe Filtre Porcelain Coffee Pot, Made in Italy
Located in Bridgeport, CT
From pasta primavera to world-renowned decadent desserts, Le Cirque's ubiquitous reputation for presenting its fine dining fare with whimsy and fun, landed it on the map of must-dine...
Category
20th Century Hollywood Regency Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Porcelain
Black Marble Dumbbell Set
Located in New York, NY
A pair of exercise dumbbells, handcrafted in smooth, polished black marble.
Small white inclusions throughout the stone. At approximately 5 lbs. each, they can actually be used for exercising, in a very elegant way to workout. They also make excellent decor items...
Category
2010s Organic Modern Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Marble
Traditional Wooden Artist Mannequin Model Doll Vintage Italy, 1920s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A handmade wooden Artist mannequin model - all joints move as they should. Found on a Estate sale in Verona, Italy.
Shows some wear - but looks beautiful on display! Some scratches a...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Balsamarium shaped as a Bust of a Black Boy - Roman, 1st – 2nd Century AD
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Balsamarium shaped as a Bust of a Black Boy
Bronze, silver inlaid eyes and lips, Roman, 1st – 2nd Century AD
Provenance:
Private London Collection formed 1965-1975
H 10 cm (4 in...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver, Bronze
Cameo or intaglio, male profile. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Cameo or intaglio, male profile. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
Glass cameo with a male profile in the classical manner accompanied by a pseudo-signature in the Greek alphabet...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Authentic Roman Silver Denarius Coin w/Pegasus Set in a Custom 22k Gold Pendant
Located in Atlanta, GA
An authentic Q. Titius, silver denarius coin (Rome, circa 90 BC), set in a custom 22-karat gold bezel, suspended within a squared bezel with gold bead ac...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold, Silver
Italian Gymnastic Horse in Red Leather and Iron
By Italian school XX ct.
Located in Milano, IT
Italian exercise horse with beautiful 1950's patina in excellent vintage condition. The frame is made of tubular iron that is well solid to support large loads. The iron feet are IN ...
Category
1950s Country Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Pair of White Gorgonian Branches, Italy, 1870
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of sand-white gorgonian branches from the Wunderkammer in the shape of a fan. The bases are in carved and silvered wood in the shape of a vas...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Murano Seguso Styled Amethyst Art Glass Cigar Ashtray
By Angelo Seguso
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This Mid-Century Modern unique art glass cigar ashtray is unsigned, but presumed to have been made in Murano Italy in circa 1965 in the style of Angelo Seguso. The body of the ashtra...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Art Glass
ELIE SAAB Maison Monogram Lighter by Giobagnara in Leather & Polished Palladium
By Giobagnara, Elie Saab
Located in Mariano Comense, CO
Born from the collaboration between ELIE SAAB Maison and Giobagnara, the Monogram Lighter is a refined tabletop accessory that brings elegance and sophistication to the art of living...
Category
2010s Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
ELIE SAAB Maison Monogram Ashtray by Giobagnara in Leather & Polished Palladium
By Elie Saab, Giobagnara
Located in Mariano Comense, CO
Born from the refined collaboration between ELIE SAAB Maison and Giobagnara, the Monogram Ashtray embodies the perfect balance between elegance, practicality, and artisanal excellenc...
Category
2010s Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Steel
Large Cenedese Italian Sommerso Murano Glass Ashtray, Italy 1960´s
By Cenedese
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Large Cenedese Italian Sommerso Murano glass ashtray. Italy 1960´s
Utilizing the Sommerso technique this large, heavy piece of glass features an unusual design.
It looks like a secci...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Murano Glass
Plastel Medal of Mussolini by Aurelio Mistruzzi, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Plastel medal of Mussolini made by Aurelio Mistruzzi, in the 1930s.
Measures: D 10 cm.
Good conditions.
Category
1930s Modern Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
Religious sculpture in carved and polychromed wood, 19th century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Religious sculpture in carved and polychromed wood, 19th century.
Sculpture of a Saint in carved and polychromed wood (probably Italian work), XIXth century.
H: 89cm. W: 32cm, D: 26cm
Category
19th Century Napoleon III Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Large Pair of 18th / 19th Century Italian Silvered Reliquaries
Located in Milford, NH
A fine large pair of Italian silvered metal over wood reliquaries with putti, grape, shell, and scrollwork design. Each have memorial pendant displays with names (The left reads S. Innocentii M & S Clementiani M,” while the other is illegible. The pair is in very good condition, with great overall patina, some metal lifting...
Category
Late 18th Century Baroque Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Yacht Binnacle from Italy Circa 1880 with Dry Card Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Yacht binnacle of a very unique and rare design. With Italian compass on gimbals. Mushroom style hood with hinged doors. Ornate pedestal with wood base...
Category
1880s Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
Faraone Italian Silver Ashtray and Matchbox in Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in New York, NY
Faraone, Italian silver ashtray with an integrated matchbox on top in Mid-Century Modern style, with an elegant, geometric design. The matchbox can be detached from the ashtray. It m...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Silver
Pair of Antique Reliquaries
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of gold gilt Roman reliquaries from the 1800s.
Category
19th Century Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
17th Century Italian Tabernacle Walnut Door - Antique Renaissance Décor Piece
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A late 17th Century, antique Renaissance Tabernacle door made of hand crafted Walnut, in good condition. The detailed wall panel décor piece is composed wi...
Category
Late 17th Century Renaissance Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Women's Tahitian Black Pearl Necklace with a 14 Karat Gold Ball Clasp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This vintage women's Tahitian graduated black pearl necklace is unmarked with respect to a specific maker, but is marked with European g...
Category
Mid-20th Century Baroque Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Gold
Small herbalist pharmacy wooden jars, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Set of two small wooden herbalist's apothecary vases (Althaea flowers, Ginko leaves) in the purest neoclassical style. The surface is finished with cream-white pastiglia with saffron...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Ancient Neoclassic Cammeo, Neapolitan Manufacture, 1760-1840
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Neoclassic Cammeo is a decorative object realized in Naples during the second half of 1700 and the beginning of 1800. Lava Stone.
Very good conditions.
This refined cameo ...
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Stone
1860 Grand Tour Bronze Statue of Place Vendome Column with Napoleon, Marble Base
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for auction this stunning antique circa 1860 Grand Tour bronze statue of Place Vendome Column with Napoleon on top in so...
Category
1860s Grand Tour Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Midcentury Italian Brass and Wrought Iron Magazine Rack with Ashtray, 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Brass and wrought iron magazine rack in brass with ashtray, 1950s.
A magnificent and elegant piece where an artisanal work on materials meets Classic midcentury design.
A must...
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass, Metal
Lamborghini Countach model car in clear crystal, decorative piece, made in Italy
Located in Milano, IT
Lamborghini is well known for its bold, high-performance supercars. During the 1980s the flagship model, called the Countach, received an extensive body treatment that turned the ori...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Crystal
Stunning Grand Tour Souvenir, micro mosaic cross, Art Deco, 1930s, Rome, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Wonderful cross with micro mosaic inlays, it is an early example of a souvenir - perhaps from a pilgrimage - to Rome, Italy, made in the 1920s / 30s.
This so-called Grand Tour objec...
Category
1930s Grand Tour Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Italian Matchbox Amalfi Coast Ceramic Tile
Located in New York, NY
An Italian matchbox case with ceramic 'Amalfi' coast decorative tile, circa mid-20th century, Italy. A beautiful, colorful Italian ceramic tile with Amalfi coast scene holding four (...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Ceramic, Wood, Paper
Italian Bronze Mortar and Pestle, Signed, Christopher Eberhardt, Circa 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian bronze mortar and pestle. Christopher Eberhardt, Anno J667 Grabavw, Early 19th Century. Measures: 7.25" diameter at top, 5.75" diamete...
Category
1830s Neoclassical Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bronze
Italian Baroque Walnut Box
Located in Essex, MA
Hinged top, decorated overall with incised carving, lock plate and side handles.
Category
1670s Baroque Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Walnut
Italian Renaissance Painted Lifesize Figure of Religious Scholar
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Renaissance painted pine life size figure of religious scholar holding book (17/18th Cent)
Replacement finger
Category
Mid-17th Century Renaissance Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine
Gaetano Pesce, "Eruption" series bracelet, prod. Fish Design 2004
By Fish Design, Gaetano Pesce
Located in Rivoli, IT
"Ribbon" series bracelet, designed by Gaetano Pesce and produced by Fish Design on 10/11/2004
A unique and original piece, it is the result of a manufacturing process where design, ...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Resin
A pair of magnifyng glasses, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of Wunderkammer round shape magnifying glasses for scientific purpose with black wooden frames, mounted over a black wooden bases. Italy, circa 1870.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass, Wood
Antique Italian Micromosaic Plaque Depicting the Capitoline Doves
Located in London, GB
This Fine, circular micromosaic plaque shows four doves drinking water from a golden bowl, upon which they perch. The Classical design for the mosaic is taken from one found in the Roman Emperor Hadrian's villa in the 2nd century AD. Hadrian's mosaic, which was on the floor as is traditional, was probably based on a design by Sosus of Pergamon, a Greek master artist. Known as the Capitoline Doves...
Category
Early 19th Century Classical Roman Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Cameo, Athena. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Cameo, Athena. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
Glass cameo or intaglio with a feminine profile. Athena appears here represented with a helmet with animals, a plume, the head of the Gorgon...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Cameo or intaglio, dancer. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Cameo or intaglio, dancer. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century.
The female figure, positioned in a dancing pose and holding a container, can be identified with a dancing Maenad. Th...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Revival Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Glass
Rare Antique Religious Italian Catholic Church Carta Gloria Altar Card Frame Set
Located in Forney, TX
A rare complete set of three antique Italian Grand Tour ecclesiastical hand carved parcel gilt cream painted pine "Carta Gloria" altar card frames.
Italy...
Category
19th Century Neoclassical Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Pine, Giltwood
A vintage Italian ceramic lighter by Aldo Londi, Italy circa 1960
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in View Park, CA
A vintage Italian ceramic lighter by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, circa 1960. In brilliant tones of maraschino and pewter, and featuring a geometric harlequin motif in the glaze. Needs li...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Pair of Eagles 16th Century from North Italy Church Lectern
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Exceptional pair of aigles of the 16th century of Italy
Superbe pair of wooden sculpted aigles from the Italian Renaissance. Very Fine and delicate sculpture
The pair of eagles se...
Category
16th Century Renaissance Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Giltwood
Modern Table Rotary Phone SIEMENS AUSO SIP S62 Lino Saltini 1960s Italy
By Siemens
Located in Miami, FL
Rotary Table Telephone S62 designed by Lino Saltini in 1962 for Telecomunicazion Siemens AUSO. This example is from the 4th edition of the phone out of ten editions of the same model...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plastic
A pharmacy mushroom model: Morchella Rotunda, Italy 1950.
Located in Milan, IT
A pharmacy model of a specimen of Morchella Rotunda mushroom, made in painted plaster, on a green oval-shaped plaster base with moss and hay. Italy circa 1950.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Plaster
US Air Force Aluminum Airplane Model Wooden Base, 1970s Italy
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Scaled model of the a US Air Force airplane. made of aluminum with a wooden base. A nice sculpture for every living room or desktop. Use it at as a Pictur...
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
Industrial Vintage Metal Aircraft Plane Model Desk Item Statue, circa 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An Industrial plane model made in the 1980s. This unique object is made of metal and has a chrome finish. A nice Industrial sculpture for displaying them on a cupboard, credenza or d...
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Metal
A Monumental Italian Neoclassic Triumphal Military Wall Plaque
Located in Queens, NY
Roman fruitwood trophy wall plaque carved with the forms of armor, halberds, and other military regalia.
Category
18th Century and Earlier Neoclassical Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Fruitwood
Lamp Table Mandolin Francesco Perretti & Figli, Napoli Early-20 Century
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Early-20th century, Francesco Perretti & Figli, mandolin upcycled into a table lamp, 29” high
A fun piece of signature and conversation mood lighting which can also be played
Injec...
Category
Early 1900s Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Bone, Mother-of-Pearl, Spruce
18th Century Italian Hand Carved and Painted Wood Madonna Statue
Located in Dallas, TX
18th century Italian hand carved and painted wood Madonna statue depicts the virgin Mary in contemplative prayer, and poised in triumph over evil. Orig...
Category
Mid-18th Century Baroque Revival Antique Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Wood
Casket, Glass and Brass, Venice
Located in Vienna, AT
A small casket for jewelery made of glass and brass in Venice.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Brass
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