Antique Oversized Painting on Porcelain after "Punch & Judy" Sgnd Pascault c1890

Two Miniature Portrait Paintings on Porcelain Plaques of Women C1890 Measures- Oval 4"H x 3"W x .25"D; Rectangle 3.75"H x 2.5"W x .25"D

Antique Oil On Canvas Landscape Painting Signed C1890. Measures - 18 7/8" x 15 7/8" x 16".

Antique Hudson River School Oil On Canvas Landscape Painting C1890 Measures- 9"H x 20.25"W x 1.5"D

Antique Oil on Canvas Landscape Painting of a Mountain Lake Seated in Giltwood Frame, C1890 Measures- 24.25''H x 31.5''W x 3''D; 24'' x 17.5'' sight

Antique porcelain plaque after Murillo Continental, 19th Century Height 28cm, width 19.5cm, depth 1cm This finely painted antique porcelain plaque depic...

A Universal Exhibition Painting on Plaque after the painter James Bertrand Hand-painted Polychromed Painting on Porcelain Plaque Representing The Marguerite of Faust Signed Lower Left Titled on the reverse: “Marguerite Folle d’Après James Bertrand, Exposition Universelle 1889” After the painting by James Bertrand "The Marguerite of Faust" In its original frame Circa 1890 Faust and Marguerite Faust is tired of his old life and wants to kill himself. In a final burst of bitter anger, he invokes the devil. The devil appears in the guise of Mephistopheles and offers him a pact: he will grant him what he desires most in the world in exchange for his servitude. Faust asks him for youth and his help in seducing Marguerite. When he achieves his goal, bound by his contract with the devil, Faust abandons the latter who is waiting for her child. Filled with remorse, he returns to her, but kills Valentin, Marguerite's brother who tries to stop him, during a duel. He then tries to save the life of Marguerite who is imprisoned for infanticide, but he fails. Like this multifaceted character, the vocal treat-ment chosen by Gounod is differentiated: sometimes very lyrical with touching flights, sometimes very cold and repetitive to evoke her detachment from the world of men. Marguerite is young and naive. She lets herself be seduced by the charming and mysterious character of Faust and thus causes her own downfall as well as that of her family (her brother and her child will die). Hortense Richard (1858-1940) Marie Sophie Hortense Jeanne Schrenk was born in Charonne in 1858, the natural daughter of Louise Christine Frederika Schrenk and an unnamed father. Her mother, a German born in Stuttgart, officially recognized her in August 1879. A few days later, Hortense married his fellow painter Désiré Alfred Magne...

Unusual piece Brass relief with angels and with a beautiful painted porcelain plate View of monks in the basement (V-208).

Hand-painted porcelain plaque in giltwood frame, signed and size includes frame.