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Period: Early 20th Century
Rare Porcelain Figure of 'Salome' by Karl Klaus for Ernst Wahliss
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
A very rare and important figure of 'Salome' holding the head of John The Baptist crafted in Austria. The figure is the work of Karl Klaus (1889-1925) and was crafted by the maker Ernst Wahliss around 1911. The figure depicts Salome, daughter of Herod II and Heordius, standing tall whilst reclining her neck, holding in her hands the severed head of John the Baptist. Richly decorated in a restrained palette of black, white, indigo blue, red and gold the figure is undeniably decorated in the Secessionist taste. Klaus was a student of Josef Hofmann and designed several figures and decorative pieces for Ernst Wahliss under the label 'Serapis Wahliss...
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Austrian Art Nouveau Early 20th Century More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Timofey Katurkin Russian Watercolor of Laughing Woman
Located in St. Catharines, ON
Laughing Peasant Woman
Signed in Cyrillic T. Il’ich, l.r. and inscribed To Dear A. F.Sklarevski...
Watercolor
Image size: 7 x 6 in. (17.8 x 15.2 cm.)
Framed: 18 1/2 x 17 1/4 in. (47 ...
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Russian Russian Empire Early 20th Century More Objets d'Art and Vertu
Victorian Moorish Brass Extra Long Hat Pin with Turquoise and Crystals, 1900s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A necessity during the Victorian Era, hat pins not only balanced precarious hats atop piles of hair but also moonlighted as weapons against overzealous gentlemen. Though teetering ha...
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Unknown Aesthetic Movement Antique Early 20th Century More Objets d'Art and Vertu
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Turquoise, Brass
Antique Wooden Pencil Gold Case Art Nouveau Style Female Body Floral Ornament
Located in Berlin, DE
An Art Nouveau period antique wooden pencil with gold holder
France, circa 1900s
case weight - 11 grams
case measurements - 0.39 x 3.62 x 5.55 i...
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French Art Nouveau Antique Early 20th Century More Objets d'Art and Vertu
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Gold, Yellow Gold
Brilliant Art Deco Sterling and Enamel Clock
Located in New York, NY
Best ever art deco clock. Sterling silver, with azure and hot pink guilloche enamel. The hands, numbers and inner border are encrusted with marcasites. Mechanical movement. 3 1/3...
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German Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century More Objets d'Art and Vertu
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Marcasite, Sterling Silver
STUNNING 1911 STERLING SILVER MOTHER OF PEARL BAPTISMAL SHELL BAPTISM Dish
Located in GB
Wimbledon-Furniture
Wimbledon-Furniture is delighted to offer for sale this sublime 1911 Sterling silver handled with mother of pearl Baptismal shell ...
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British Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century More Objets d'Art and Vertu
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Silver
