Australia - Decorative Objects

With a celestial silhouette, the Stella Box evokes the textures and terrains of lunar landscapes in contour and materiality. Carved from marble with a sculptural handle, the Stella B...

A Vintage Lidded Cork Basket with Wooden Handle Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 12cm. Diameter: 18cm.

With its soft, rounded corners and a shallow profile, the Stella Bowl draws from celestial landscapes in both contour and materiality. A sculptural interpretation of the classic vale...

Inspired by geological landscapes and layered terrain, the Geo Vase’s perforated façade plays between solid and void. Its marbled surface recalls rock strata and geodes for a design ...

Beautiful perfume bottle in pale blue hand blown by Vincenzo Nason. The design is inspired by the Memphis group of the 1980's.

Vintage Ercole Barovier of girl carrying basket of tomatoes. Green sculpture dress with applications of air bubbles and gold foil. Gold bodice with red waist band and scarf.

With its soft, rounded corners and a shallow profile, the Stella Bowl draws from celestial landscapes in both contour and materiality. A sculptural interpretation of the classic vale...

SEGUSO Figural woman in clear glass with gold fleck dress and shawl, red bodice, with brown glass filigrana ensemble. Red rose in one ear standing on a black base

With its stacked elevation and subtle indentation, the Caldera Bowl echoes the rationalist architecture of Carlo Scarpa. Carved from marble, its refined form and textured surface inv...

With a celestial silhouette, the Stella Box evokes the textures and terrains of lunar landscapes in contour and materiality. Carved from marble with a sculptural handle, the Stella B...

A Zebrati bowl internally decorated with gold inclusions executed by Ercole Barovier. Ref lit. Ercole Barovier 1889-1974.

Inspired by geological landscapes and layered terrain, the Geo Vase’s perforated façade plays between solid and void. Its marbled surface recalls rock strata and geodes for a design ...

A Chinese Blue and White Tea Caddy, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 14cm. Width: 10.8cm. Depth: ...

Crafted from layered marbles, the Vent Vase is inspired by Carlo Scarpa’s Villa Ottolenghi, balancing material tension with architectural rhythm. Its columnar form and textured surfa...

With its soft, rounded corners and a shallow profile, the Stella Bowl draws from celestial landscapes in both contour and materiality. A sculptural interpretation of the classic vale...

Sommerso apple cased in qua green withmatching leaf and cobolt blue core.

An Antique German Engraved Pewter Jar, 18th Century Description: The jug features a lidded design, and the lid is adorned with a figural element of a lamb, adding to its decorative ...

A Plaster Cast of the Spinario or ‘Boy with Thorn’, 19th Century Description: The plaster cast after the original ‘Spinario’ now housed in the Palazzo dei Conservatori (Rome), also ...

Large heavy bowl internally decorated glass. Literature: Ercole Barovier 1888-1974. Glassmakers in Murano 1866-1972. Wrights Auctions Feb '24.

The Pila Crystal Bowl presents a playful stacked arrangement in reference to the work of modernist architect Paul Rudolph. Reflecting the tension between built and organic forms in c...

A pair of Murano fish sculpture. The main body in red glass and tail in clear glass with gold fleck.

Studio RENS – Glass Ensemble Designed by Studio RENS and handmade in the Netherlands, the Glass Ensemble explores colour, material transformation, and circular design. Created from r...

An Antique Brass Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century Dimension: Mortar: Height: 11.5 cm Diameter: 14 cm. Pestle: Height: 24 cm Diameter: 4 cm. Prov...

Stunning large Bitossi white vase with drops 1970s A little ware on some of the drops.

Archimede Seguso Teardrop shaped Sommerso vase in deep pink centre with a tear drop blue, encased in clear glass.

A Shagreen Lidded Jewelry Box, 18th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 4.5cm. Width: 16.5cm. Depth: 6cm.

Blue vase with pinched neck and concaved sides, twisted cane ribbons with gold fleck.

Sommerso bottle vase with a narrow neck in cherry red encased in sky blue base in the style of Favilo Poli for Seguso vetri d'Arte.

A Large German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century These dishes were originally used as everyday flatware by the wealthy during the Medieval period, serving for food or for holding water for hand-washing. They also served as a display of wealth and status. When they went out of fashion in the later 17th century, many were donated to churches and used as collection plates, which is how they acquired the name "alms dishes". Purpose: While historically used for collecting donations for the poor and charitable purposes, they were also commonly used as offertory plates in churches for collecting offerings during services. Historical Use: In medieval times, these brass dishes served as everyday flatware for the wealthy, used for food or holding jugs for hand-washing. They also served as displays of wealth and status. Transition to Alms Dishes: When they fell out of fashion as domestic items in the later 17th century, many were donated to churches and used as collection plates, leading to the name "alms dishes". Decorative Function: European paintings of home interiors...

Two Aquarium block sculptures encased in clear glass with internal polychrome fish and marine plants. Paper labels: AVEM Made in Italy.

An attractive and very smart pair of French Empire style bronze candlesticks. Their compact size would have made them ideal for travelling. Circular bases, with concentric ring decor...

A "Adelie" (white eye) and "Rockhopper" (red eye) penguins with feet embedded on a clear base resembling ice.

A Large Glass Punch Bowl Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 33cm. Diameter: 40cm.

Elegant tall hand blown decorative hourglass corseted vase with white Zanfirico ribbons and copper aventurine flecks. The vase has a cinched waist with wide shoulders and narrow neck...

Sommerso aqua and blue lamp base by Seguso Vetri d'Arte designed by Flavio Poli.

Shino pottery vase in deep murasaki and white by contemporary Japanese ceramic artist Tamaoki Yasuo. The vase is an iconic representation of his style. I...

Murano bowl decorated with blue stripes and alternating white Zanfirico lattice.

Evoking the organic architecture of Australian coastlines, the Pietra Vase features extractions modelled from hand-cast forms. An innovative vessel that connects nature and craftsman...

An Italian Gold Embossed Leather Knife Box, 18th Century Description: The wooden surface with leather overlay and painted gilt surface decoration consisting of florets and a central...

A wolf li8ke animal executed in clear glass with internal gold fleck. Red eyes and tounge. Engraved on the under belly E130. attributed to Flavio Poli for SvDA.

A German Repousse Brass Alms Dish, 17th Century These dishes were originally used as everyday flatware by the wealthy during the Medieval period, serv...

With softly undulating edges reminiscent of floating lily pads, the Lily Bowl brings a sculptural elegance to any surface. Carved from one of four types of natural marble, this desig...

A Large and Impressive Spanish Wrought Iron Candlestand, 18th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Dimensions: Height: 183cm. Width: 140cm. Depth: 58cm.

Murano art glass decanter with stopper in deep green designed by Gino Vistosi. Paper label: Made in Murano Italy.

A stunning piece by Alfredo Barbini acid etched Corroso bowl.

Murano tall vase in clear glass with a blue spider like web pattern finished with a blue collar rim. This very stylish and modern vase was purchased in Florence after Archimedes Pass...

Carved from one of four types of authentic marble, the Pietra Box presents a playful fusion of classic materials and modern design. With a complementary stone handle, this decorative...

An Antique English Games Box, 19th Century Description: The lidded box opening to a fitted interior containing various games and parapheralia, including tooled leather playing surfa...

Incense Burner by Saturday Yard Work Dimensions: W 10 x D 10 x H 2.5 cm Materials: Aluminium. Finish: Polished face / blackened texture. SATURDAY YARD WORK by Nathan Martin is a Ka...

A Spanish Wrought Iron and Copper Jardinière, 19th Century Description: The tazza form gadrooned copper bowl of the jardinière with an embossed acanthus leaf neck between rope moul...

Sculptural art glass piece possibly designed by American artist Toots Zynsky for Venini in the mid eighties. Known for her thread wrapped technique and vibrant colors. Influenced by ...

Zanfirico Bizantino crushed bag form cased glass vase. A cylindrical form decorated in Zanfirico lattice filigree twisted ribbon canes and surrounded with inner casing of green, red,...

Antonio Da Ros Sommerso fish bowl in clear glass with two bubbles. ca.1962.

A Pair of French Ormolu Mounted Variegated Marble Cassolettes, 19th Century Description: Each peche d’alap cassolette topped with an ormolu pineapple finial surmounting the dome top...

A Pair of French Ormolu and Peche D’alap Marble Cassolettes, 19th Century Description: Each peche d’alap with a domed cover surrounded by a foliate band and topped with an ormolu pi...

Heavy cased bowl in pear shaped droplet form with a bright pink interior encased in a thick clear glass.

Italian Mid-Century Modern Murano glass bowl by Archimede Saguso.

Pisces White Tall Ceramic Sculpture by Stephanie Phillips Dimensions: D8 x W 28 x x H 35 cm Materials: Ceramic Also available in other colors and custom sizes from 20cm tall - 58cm...

A Brass Repousse Jar, 19th Century Origin and Features: This particular jardinière is likely French in origin and features a polished brass finish, decorative elements and rests on ...

A Bronze Figure of the 1st Century CE Roman ‘Fisherman’, 19th Century Provenance: Private Australian Collection. Description: The male figure cast wearing a tunic and...