19th Century Italian Oval Hand Painted Landscapes Giltwood Frames

Original oil on board depicting Connecticut shoreline by New England artist Jeffrey Leitz. Signed on lower left. Dimensions framed are below. Unframed dimensions are 14" x 10".

Stunning intricately carved giltwood mirror. Made in Italy. Age appropriate wear and gorgeous. Note we have the matching marble top demilune that matches this mirror also available...

Stunning, extra large oil on canvas framed mid century abstract expressionist masterwork. It measures 65" by 65" but what makes it so stunning are the brush strokes, color shceme an...

Rare, antique drypoint etching pencil signed by the artist whose name is illegible, circa mid-19th century, England.

Exceptional, original large scale David Kessler (1950-) watercolor painting. It is signed by the artist at bottom right. It comes from a collection from Aetna Insurance Companies in ...

Large original abstract painting titled "Street Candy" signed by Connecticut artist Arlene Carr.  

19th century hand painted oval German porcelain plaque KPM? German porcelain plaque of the Vestal Virgin after the painting by Angelica Kauf...

England, circa 1834 Two fine nineteenth century watercolour paintings of exotic birds taken from a sketchbook belonging to the Molyneux family of Isfield, executed on Whatman paper ...

Impressive antique pair of beautifully rendered portraits, moody realism against dark chiaroscuro backgrounds, gorgeously framed in giltwood moldings having simple carved hieroglyphi...

A superbly decorative and rare set of four Chinoiserie wallpaper panels, exquisitely hand-painted with exotic birds and butterflies in the garden, on a pale pink background. Each panel is beautifully framed in a simulated bamboo frame. China, Canton, Qing dynasty, early 19th century. Why we like them The exquisite quality of decoration and the miraculous state of preservation for a decorative artwork on paper make these panels a truly rare find. The subtlety of colours, bold yet not garish, lend a 'noble' look to the piece. A superbly decorative and rare set of four Chinoiserie wallpaper panels, exquisitely hand-painted with exotic birds and butterflies in the garden, on a pale pink background. In faux bamboo frames. China, Canton, Qing dynasty, early 19th century. Why we like them The exquisite quality of decoration and the miraculous state of preservation for a decorative artwork on paper make these panels a truly rare find. The subtlety of colours, bold yet not garish, lend a 'noble' look to the piece. History Such luxurious items were popular in England during the height of fashion for oriental exoticism, called chinoiserie in Europe.  The young Prince of Wales (future King George IV) was often described as having a wildly extravagant taste in decorating his palaces. As early as 1801, the Prince had been completely taken by Oriental tastes and began to expand his existing Brighton retreat. Having been presented a gift of Chinese wallpaper, he ordered a Chinese Gallery to display the new paper. The 162-foot long room was contrived of painted glass decorated with flowers, insects, fruit and birds. The Prince's desire for additional structures in the Oriental manner resulted in commissioning the fashionable architect John Nash and the designer Frederick Crace...

Fine and rare pair of antique Dutch Verre Églomisé reverse oil paintings on glass panels - featuring moody landscapes with a castle and church, having ...

Decorate a living room with style with this elegant pair of antique panels. Created in France circa 1830, and measuring 7 feet, the panels are set in a carved gilt frame and are hand...