Japanese World War 2 Rising Sun Silk Flag

The “Sun” pendant is part of our jewelry collection. All our sterling silver pieces of jewelry are handmade: it means that none is like the other. As a mat...

Painted between 1935 and 1946 by the Dimitrov Factory near Moscow, the rare porcelain cup and saucer commemorates the Russian Civil War of 1918-21. Of high quality with crisp detail and vivid color, the front of cup depicts a detailed scene of Red Army Cavalry on patrol while the saucer features exploding artillery shells on a burgundy background enhanced with gilt scrolls. cup 2 1/8 in. ( 5.4 cm) high; 3 1/4 in. ( 8.2 cm) diam. By Sergei Efremovich Sazonov (1870-1944), Dmitrovsk Porcelain Manufactory. Stamped with factory mark on base of cup and saucer in Russian: Dimitrovskaia for the factory, RSFSR for Russian Soviet Federated Socialist Republic, Verbilki town outside Moscow and NKMP:-Peoples Commissariat for Local Industry. Few examples of this service, which was produced in the former Gardner Factory, appear on the market. Literature: For a plate by the Dmitrov Factory see Nina Lobanov-Rostovsky, Revolutionary Ceramics: Soviet Porcelain...

A very fine example of a solid silver hipflask. True antique example, circa 1900. Most likely Japanese. A fine bamboo design throughout. The base pulls...

World War I Submarine mounted on Brass. The sub has been built from bullets and other pieces of brass to form an exceptional piece. This is a lovely item measuring approx: LENGTH ...

Two plaques are identical showing three peonies. One plaque, slightly larger, shows a butterfly, a grasshopper and a spider in its net. The three plaques are fine examples of Shakudo work dating from the 2nd half of the 19th century. Diameter two small plaques: 3.4 cm Diameter large plaque...

The traditional loop used by professionals in the jewelry, engraved with the inscription and lasered with the name and the logo Margherita Burgener. An interesting and useful tool fo...