A pair of magnifyng glasses, Italy 1870.

A Wunderkammer round curved mirror with white wooden frame, mounted over white wooden round base. On the rear of the frame there is one round malachite stone. Italy circa 1870.

A Wunderkammer round convex mirror with black wooden frame mounted over a black wooden round base. On the rear of the frame there is one round mother of pearl nacre stone. Italy seco...

Italian Grand Tour Object: A pair of small sculptures in white metal and bronze finish, depicting a Roman legislator and a warrior, mounted on an ebony wood base. Venice, Italy circa...

Pair of Italian globes. On an ebonized wooden base, worked on the lathe, with a circular foot and perfect patina, are placed: a celestial globe of 9,2 inches, compiled by the enginee...

A beautiful set of two antique wine glasses with decorative golden design. In 19th century France, the art of glassmaking experienced a renaissance inspired by the rich history and heritage of ancient techniques. Antique glasses from this era are not only masterpieces of craftsmanship, but also important cultural artefacts that reflect the aesthetics and lifestyle of the time. Glassmaking in France had a long tradition dating back to Roman times. During the 19th century, French glass art experienced a revival, fuelled by technological advances and a growing demand for ornate objects for the home. A notable feature of antique glass from the 19th century is its variety of styles and techniques. French glassmakers mastered a wide range of techniques, including blowing, moulding, cutting, engraving and painting glass. These skills were utilised to produce a variety of glassware, from opulent crystal vases to delicate drinking glasses. Glasses also played an important role in the social and cultural circles of 19th century France. They were often used at festive occasions such as banquets, receptions and balls and were seen as symbols of status and taste. The art of glassmaking became a prestigious craft practised by talented artists and craftsmen. Today, antique 19th century glassware...

Pair of Venetian bedside mirrors, Italy, 1960s. They belonged to my grandparents who had placed them on the bedside tables of their Venetian (Baroqu...

A fine pair of English, carved rococo cartouche shaped looking glasses circa 1755 designed of c-scrolls and s-scrolls, crested with an acanthus spray, one scroll carved with egg and ...

Very beautiful French opera glasses in Mop and brass dating from the beginning of the 20th century. Central wheel to approach or move away the view. Flammarion brand stamp on the to...