Tete de Taureau

An exquisite example of 18th-century French craftsmanship, this Louis XVI period giltwood barometer is a refined decorative piece. Carved from wood and finished in its original gold ...

This exceptional pair of antique French zinc vases originates from the heart of Paris, France. Crafted in the style of the Directoire period (1770–1790), these urns showcase the elegance and craftsmanship of the era. These timeless antiques are a testament to both functional design and aesthetic appeal from a celebrated period in European history. The Rich Heritage of Antique Urns Throughout history, antique urns and vases have been cherished across Europe for their exquisite craftsmanship and multifaceted functionality. Often serving as symbols of status and artistry, they were used to adorn gardens, courtyards, and stately homes. Made by skilled artisans, these pieces combined durability with intricate design, ensuring they could withstand the elements while remaining visually captivating. Today, their historical value and timeless appeal make them sought-after garden antiques. Transforming Spaces with Antique Urns These antique garden planters...

A terra cotta tete d'ours (bear head) which was a trade sign for a honey store. This is a rare find and it was later updated to be electrified to house a light shining from the mouth.

A wonderful and unusual Art work made of Wood, Books and found objects, Signed lower right corner "De la Verriere 85. It is an art work. A sculpture that hangs on the wall. The last photo in the listing was taken at the home of the late Artist. The presence of this piece is incredible and the unusual aspect of having actual books makes this an amazing piece of art. Jean Jacques de la Verriere was a French Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1933. He was in the New York art scene along with his artist friends Bernar Venet, Arman and Claude Gillie. About The Artist: Jean Jacques De La Verriere, nickname J.J., born 1932 in Paris to a mother of Persian Jewish...