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Item Ships From: Australia
Period: 1920s
Sea Lion, by John Skeaping. Wedgwood C1925.
By Wedgwood, John Rattenbury Skeaping
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In creamware, with moonstone glaze. The mould sculpted by John Skeaping. Signed for both Wedgwood and Skeaping. Skeaping was commissioned by Wedgwood to produce a series of animal s...
Category

1920s British Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Creamware

René Lalique - 'Houppes' Art Deco Opalescent Glass Powder Box
By René Lalique
Located in South Gippsland, Victoria
A René Lalique 'Houppes' Art Deco Opalescent glass powder box & cover moulded in relief on the underside of the lid with a design of swan-down powder puffs...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Pair of lustre Trumpet Vases with Butterflies. Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pair of large trumpet vases, decorated with 'grotesque' butterflies on a mother-of-pearl lustre ground. Probably the best of Wedgwood's female de...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Art Déco 'Cacatoès' Silvered Bronze Car Mascot
By E. Bourcart
Located in South Gippsland, Victoria
A rare silvered bronze car mascot / hood ornament modeled as a stylised cockatoo. Mounted on a custom made polygonal wooden base. Signed in the bronze "Bourcart". Original silver-nic...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Charles Schneider / Le Verre Français - 'Coprins' Art Déco Cameo Glass Vase
By Charles Schneider
Located in South Gippsland, Victoria
A stunning and large Art Déco cameo glass vase of baluster form. The opaque yellow ground is textured and mottled sparingly with an acid-green. It...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Charles Schneider / Le Verre Français - 'Fougères' Art Déco Cameo Glass Vase
By Charles Schneider
Located in South Gippsland, Victoria
An elegant Art Déco cameo glass vase of baluster form with applied deep violet glass foot. The mottled white ground is textured and overlaid with ...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Art Glass

Max Le Verrier - "Boubou à la Lanterne" Art Déco Car Mascot
By Max Le Verrier
Located in South Gippsland, Victoria
A whimsical Art Déco nickel-silvered metal car mascot modeled as "Boubou" the monkey holding a lantern. Signed 'Le Verrier' in the metal. Mounted on a custom hand-crafted ebonised w...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Original René Lalique 'Bacchantes' Vase Circa 1927.
By René Lalique
Located in South Gippsland, Victoria
Introduced in 1927, the 'Bacchantes' vase has become an iconic design in the repertoire of one of France's leading exponents of Art Déco. This vase is of frosted 'demi-cristal' with ...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Chinese plique-a-jour dish
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Chinese plique-a-jour (French for glimpse of the day) dish is effectively a small stained glass window, decorated with a spray of flowers and a butterfly to the centre, and smal...
Category

1920s Chinese Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Very decorative Burmese tea tin
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This very decorative tea tin was made for the Burmese market with text in Chinese, English and Burmese. It was shipped from Amoy (now Xiamem) in China to be sold in the retail store ...
Category

1920s Chinese Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Steel

Moorcroft Pomegranate Design Bowl
By William Moorcroft
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This Moorcroft bowl is decorated with the "Pomegranate" design on a mottled green ground. This pattern was introduced in 1910 and became Moorcroft's most successful design, continuin...
Category

1920s English Arts and Crafts Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Fairyland Lustre Bowl, Geisha Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An octagonal fairyland lustre bowl, decorated with Geisha pattern, one of the best loved of Daisy Makeig-Jones’ designs. Probably the best of Wedgwood's female designers, Daisy wa...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Ruby Lustre Bowl with Butterflies. Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An "ordinary" lustre bowl, with ruby lustre decoration to the outside, and a marvellous medallion in the centre. Probably the best of Wedgwood's female ...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Flame Fairyland Lustre Vase: Tree Serpent
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A tall, well-proportioned vase in Flame Fairyland Lustre, decorated with Tree Serpent pattern and Imps on a Bridge (pattern Z5360). Exhibited: Wedgwood, Master Potter to the Univers...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Royal Doulton hand coloured porcelain vase
By Royal Doulton
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This very pretty Royal Doulton porcelain vase is decorated with a band of gilt filigree to the top, from which three hanging boughs of hand coloured flow...
Category

1920s English Other Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Japanese Black Lacquer Document Box with Plum Blossom Design, Taisho Period
Located in Prahran, Victoria
A high quality, antique, Japanese black lacquer document box. It has an external design of gold maki e plum blossoms. In Japanese culture plum blossom symbolises the beginning of Spring, having its own festival, the Ume Matsuri, alongside the more famous cherry blossom festival...
Category

1920s Japanese Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

Large French Art Deco Figure of Woman with a Deer
Located in East Geelong, VIC
This large French Art Deco figure in earthenware, features a woman in a long flowing gown, with a deer to her right hand and a large wicker wor...
Category

1920s French Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Earthenware

Italian Hand Painted Plaster Mannequin Head, 1920s
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Italian unique hand painted plaster mannequin head 1920s.   
Category

1920s Italian Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Huge Dragon Lustre Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1925
By Wedgwood, Daisy Makeig-Jones
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Standing a full 20" high, this is one of the largest lustre vases Wedgwood ever produced. In excellent condition, this would make an exciting accent piece for the home, or a drop-de...
Category

1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Crimson Jasper Portland Vases
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pair of Portland Vases in crimson jasper dip. Both of them superb, without the usual losses or bleeding associated with this ill-fated colour. Crims...
Category

1920s English Neoclassical Revival Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects

Materials

Stoneware

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Located in Melbourne, Victoria
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