1870s Decorative Art

A stunning and unique hand painted framed porcelain tile in the aesthetic taste depicting a young girl seated on a grassy bank and holding a doll by renowned artist Catherine Vargas and dated 1877. Probably made at Doulton Lambeth Faience...

J P Hewitt. An Aesthetic Movement circular plaque painted with a Pre-Raphaelite female head set in the original incised and ebonized period frame. Signed to the back.

An unusual and rare pair of antique 19th century jeweled and hand colored lithographs presented in period burled fruitwood frames, shadow boxed with coved brass inner frames. Ladie...

Bing and Grøndahl after Thorvaldsen. Antique biscuit wall plaque. 1870s / 80s. Measures: 17.5 x 11.5 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped. 1st f...

Théodore Deck (1823-1891) Swallow A 19th Century French Square Wall Plaque Polychromic Earthenware very finely hand-painted, designed with a flying swallow Impressed mark on the reve...

Great map of Java and Borneo Wonderful figurative borders From the celebrated Royal Illustrated Atlas Lithograph. Original color. Published by Fullarton, Edinburgh. C.1870 Unfr...

An antique Persian Lavar Oriental rug in runner size, circa 1870, size 19'0 x 3'9. This lovely hand knotted carpet features a dazzli...

Antique Victorian needlepoint depicting a bouquet of white and red roses and green leaves with eglomise border framed in an ogee frame, c...

Late 19th century, very large earthenware ceramic sculpture platter or charger, of the French Second Empire period, entirely hand painted in Francois Boucher style, the romantic and ...

Bing and Grøndahl after Thorvaldsen. Antique biscuit wall plaque. 1870s / 80s. Measures: 17 x 11 cm. In excellent condition. Stamped. 1st facto...

Signed With The Initials 'LB' and Incised With The WTC Copeland monogram. A mounted lancer gallops across the frame displaying the peg that he has uprooted from the ground, while other competitors, amongst them a few spectators, wait their turn in the background. Detailed research within the Copeland Spode archives and consultation with ceramic historians and technicians reveals that these important hand painted panels are probably the largest known examples of this kind of ceramic art from their day. Each single earthenware panel (made from the finest Cornish China Clay) would have been produced in a mould and fired and glazed a number of times. Their scale, the quality of the painting, and the vivid clarity of the cobalt blue establish them as a remarkable artistic and technical achievement for any era. The Collection was commissioned by Thomas Russell from Copeland Spode, for Cleveden House, Kelvinside, Glasgow, (designed and built by John...

Depicting a group of figures around a table with a loaf of bread, one mustachioed figure gesturing with his sword on the table and two children on his side playing with another sword...

This is Manlio Garibaldi Monogram, a rare decorative object realized in Italy in 1874. This important artwork represents the monogram MG of Manlio Garibaldi, the minor son of the ...

Portrait of Friel, Dog of the Dukes of Osuna, by Marcos Hiràldez Di Acosta, 1879 Splendid large signed painting made by Marcos Hiráldez De Aco...