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Item Ships From: Australia
Vintage Japanese Stoneware Dishes, Set of Eight
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Set of eight vintage Japanese stoneware dishes, in the shape of bamboo with gilded interior. Each piece sold individually. Please ...
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Late 20th Century Japanese Showa Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Gold Leaf

Dated Pearlware Teapot with Ship, English, 1792
By Leeds Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine documentary teapot, probably made to record a marriage between a sailor and his lass. Pearlware, enamelled with a square-rigged schooner.  
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Coffee Can, Blue and White "Man at the Window" Bow Porcelain, circa 1760
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Painted in under-glaze blue with a pattern possibly depicting a reluctant bride. Provenance Taylor Collection; Mercury Antiques.
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Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Large Tankard, Worcester, circa 1770, Later Decorated
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large 18th century tankard, redecorated in the 19th century with a scene of hare coursing.
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Mid-20th Century Silver Tea and Coffee Service by Hardy Bros
By Hardy Bros.
Located in Pymble, NSW
A complete sterling silver tea and coffee service by Hardy Bros. Sydney, comprising a tea pot, coffee pot, hot water pot, sugar basin and creamer. Decorated...
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1950s Australian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Sterling Silver

Tea Bowl and Saucer, Richard Chaffers of Liverpool, circa 1760
By Richard Chaffers
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A porcelain tea bowl and saucer from one of the Liverpool makers, painted with a chinoiserie scene. The use of the white porcelain to form the shin...
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Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Art Nouveau Jennings Bros USA Jewelry Casket, Silverplated, 1906
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Pymble, NSW
An impressive Jennings Brothers of Bridgeport Connecticut silver plated jewellery casket heavily decorated with female heads, cartouches, and s...
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Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pewter

Pair of Bocage Candlesticks, Putti and Goats. Bow 1766
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A rare, possibly unique, pair of candlesticks in the form of putti, representing The Four Seasons. This is the pair pictured in Stonor’s book (#94); we’ve b...
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Jasperware Perfume Bottle, William Adams, circa 1790
By William Adams
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In cobalt jasper, decorated with Androcles and the lion and Demeter, Goddess of the harvest; Aphrodite to the other side. Original bright cut silver ...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Bitossi, Londi Designed Lion Series 'Pietra', circa 1964, Italy
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Pymble, NSW
Aldo Londi designed bronze finish lion called 'Pietra', early 1960s. This was also made as a lamp base and finished with different glazes. The 'bronze' finish as here is very rare. S...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Saltglaze "King of Prussia" Plate, English, circa 1756
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A salt-glaze plate, probably made about the time of Frederick the Great's successes in the Seven Years War and his convention with England in 1756 against France and her Allies.  ...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Arts & Crafts Liberty Silver Covered Bowl Designed by Archibald Knox
By Archibald Knox, Liberty & Co.
Located in Pymble, NSW
A silver covered bowl by Liberty, London designed by Archibald Knox. Hall marked underneath for L&Co Birmingham, 1902. CYMRIC. The waisted body has 3 blue/green enamelled Celtic des...
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Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Enamel, Sterling Silver

Pair of Itinerant Ballad Singer figures. Bow porcelain C1748
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Flemish man and wife, in the white. He wears an open coat, waistcoat, breeches and tricorn hat, and plays a hurdy-gurdy. She wears a sleeved dress, long apron and linen cap and carri...
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1740s English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Crystal and Silver Plate Decanter by Sergio Asti, 1965, Italy
By Sergio Asti
Located in Melbourne, VIC
Crystal and silver plate decanter for chilled drinks with ice container. Designed by Sergio Asti, one of the top industrial designers who became...
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Pair of Plates, Roses and Tulips, Nantgarw, circa 1815
By Nantgarw Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine pair of plates in the incomparable Nantgarw body; decorated in London with naturalistic sprays of flowers.
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Early 19th Century Welsh Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Italian Mid Century Pinguin Ceramic by Cima, 1950
By Cima
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Beautiful penguin ceramic from Italy made by Cima, 1950.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Prattware Teapot, Dated 1792
By Swinton Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A documentary teapot, in pearl ware with Pratt ware colors under glaze. Dated and inscribed for Sarah Jackson. Attributed to the Swinton Pottery.
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1790s English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pearlware

Arts & Crafts Liberty Tazza by Archibald Knox
By Archibald Knox, Liberty & Co.
Located in Pymble, NSW
A Liberty polished pewter tazza with typical Archibald Knox decoration, circa 1903. The glass liner is Clutha made by James Couper of Glasgow with gold swirl inclusions. Marked to t...
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Early 1900s British Arts and Crafts Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pewter

Coffee Can, Blue and White "Ribbon Landscape", Bow Porcelain, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An early coffee can, painted in under-glaze blue with a Chinese landscape. Prov: Taylor Collection; Roderick Jellicoe.  
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Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Tea bowl and Saucer, Chelsea, circa 1752
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
From early in the red anchor period, a fluted tea bowl and saucer, exquisitely painted with flowers and insects.
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1750s English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Christopher Dresser, Ault Pottery Persian Ewer, circa 1890, England
By Christopher Dresser, Ault Pottery
Located in Pymble, NSW
Christopher Dresser designed for the Ault Pottery in the 1890's, taking a lot of inspiration from middle eastern designs, in particular, Persia, of which this an example of a Persian oil...
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1890s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Tea Bowl and Saucer, Kakiemon Decoration Chelsea, circa 1752
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A large octagonal tea-bowl, decorated in the Japanese style. “The decoration is effective and pleasing, but does not seem to have been very frequently employed” – McKenna. Pro...
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1750s English Anglo-Japanese Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Bertoncello Moon Vase in Mottled Cobalt Blue, Italy, circa 1965
By Giovanni Bertoncello
Located in Pymble, NSW
A large "Moon" vase in a beautiful glossy cobalt blue glaze with 'rain-drop' dripping highlights. Shape number 873. Dramatic shape, architectural with dramatic curves and rounded co...
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Black Glass Sphinxes, Molineaux & Webb, circa 1875
By Molineaux & Webb
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A pair of sphinxes in black glass. Little is known of this Manchester glassworks, but they had a very successful line in neoclassical pieces of which these are a fine example.  
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1870s English Neoclassical Revival Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Glass

Retro Silver Coca Cola Bottle Horse Trophy, Spain
Located in Pymble, NSW
A silver International Horse Trophy for 1970, Begano Spain as a Coca Cola bottle with cast wreath. Presented by the Coca Cola Spanish licence holder La Co...
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1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Silver

Imari Pattern double-handled boat, Lady in a Pavillion pattern. Chelsea C1750
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Double-handled boat in soft-paste porcelain, decorated with the Lady in a Pavillion pattern, the design and palette both after the Japanese examples of the period. Figure decoration ...
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Mid-18th Century English Japonisme Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Coffee Can, Polychrome "Strutting Bird", Bow Porcelain, circa 1752
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An early coffee can from the bow porcelain factory, naively painted with the ‘Strutting Bird’ pattern.  
Category

Mid-18th Century English Chinoiserie Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Spoon Tray, Hancock's Ruins, Worcester, circa 1765
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Of elongated hexagonal form, decorated with classical ruins, after Hancock.
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Near Pair of Baluster Shape Vases, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Baluster shaped vase in soft paste porcelain with early gilt line decoration. Superb flower painting. The shapes are very close, and the gilding is slightly more elaborate on the se...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Bitossi Aldo Londi Very Rare Lamp Base, Italy, 1965
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Pymble, NSW
A very large and extremely rare lamp base by Aldo Londi for Bitossi, Italy, circa 1964. The pattern is Persian Blu glazed and manganese brown body, with sgraffito cross-banded lines,...
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Mid-century Ruscha Milano tri candle holder, West Germany.
By Ruscha
Located in Pymble, NSW
An early 1950s 'Milano' pattern triple candle holder by Ruscha, West Germany. Signed on the base, Ruscha handpainted GW. The Milano pattern was...
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1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Salt Glaze Sauce Boat, Mosaic Pattern, English, circa 1755
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
In salt-glazed stoneware, crisply moulded with the Mosaic pattern. The beginnings of the Rococo movement can be seen in the fronds overlaying the more staid mosaic.
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Mid-18th Century English Rococo Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Midcentury Zaccagnini Pharaoh's Head, Italy
By Urbano Zaccagnini
Located in Pymble, NSW
A large pharaoh's head, reminiscent of Tutankhamun, made by Zaccagnini in the 50's and signed on the base. The brilliant turquoise glaze is luminous with great depth. In exceptional ...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Large Bust of the Pieta, Ralph Wood Jr, circa 1790
By Ralph Wood Pottery
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A large and impressive bust, taken from Michelangelo’s Pietà. Creamware, modelled and made by Ralph Wood, with enamelling.
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Earthenware

Mid Century Marcello Fantoni for Raymor Stoppered Decanter
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Pymble, NSW
A superb Fantoni decanter with its original stopper, fully signed on the base and superbly decorated with 1 flute playing satyr and 2 dancing satyrs on a mottled purple background. T...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Emons & Sohne Keramic West Germany, 1960s
By Willi Hack, E&S Keramic
Located in Pymble, NSW
An E & S Keramic fat lava urn shaped vase with a red on blue-grey lava glaze. This complex, almost archaic, lava glaze is typical of ES production. The form and glaze are rare. Unmar...
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1960s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

Pair of Lions. Bow Porcelain C1750
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An attractive pair of lions, in the white; possibly based on a Chinese original.
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Early Cream Boat, Worcester, circa 1753
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A small, early boat of rare oval form, the more usual being the hexagonal. Appealingly naïve polychrome decoration of the period, possibly done outside the factory at one of the enamelling works. The early Worcester...
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Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Rare Bing & Grondahl, Otter with Fish, Denmark, circa 1960s
By Bing & Grøndahl
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A Danish porcelain figurine of an otter with fish by Bing and Grondahl, model number 1969. Niels Nielsen, marked with the Bing & Grondahl...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Bust of Mercury in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1820.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Wedgwood produced a very successful line of Library Busts, of which Minerva and Mercury were the longest in production, running right up into the 20th century - they make a good pair...
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Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Bust of Minverva in Black Basalt. Wedgwood C1880.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Wedgwood produced a very successful line of Library Busts, of which Minerva and Mercury were the longest in production, running right up into the 20th century - they make a good pair...
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Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Stoneware

Royal Worcester Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Plate
Located in EDENSOR PARK, NSW
Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Plate 1952-2002 Material: Porcelain Country Of Origin: England Measurements: 1.5cm high, 20cm diameter Postage via Australia Post with tracki...
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20th Century Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Bitossi Rimini Blue Ashtray or Empty Pockets
By Bitossi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
The Bitossi Rimini Blue ashtray is part of the Rimini Blue series produced by the Italian ceramics company Bitossi Ceramiche. This ashtray, like other pieces in the collection, featu...
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1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Porcelain Dinner Service from the Maison Charles Pillivuyt et Cie
By Charles Pillivuyt & Cie
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A gorgeous dinner service from the Maison Charles Pillivuyt et Cie, a manufacturer of high-quality porcelain founded in 1818. Each piece is hand-painted with a delicate rose- pink bo...
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Rimini Blue Ceramic Sculpture by Aldo Londi for Bitossi 1950s
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
A wonderful piece made by Aldo Londi for Bitossi. A sweet little dachshund in the iconic colours of Rimini Blu. Aldo Londi (1911–2003) was an Italian designer who is best known for...
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Ceramic

Whitefriars Geoffrey Baxter Cinnamon Banjo Vase, circa 1966
By Whitefriars, Geoffrey Baxter
Located in Pymble, NSW
Whitefriars, London glassworks, Banjo vase designed by Geoffrey Baxter in the 'Textured' series. This is pattern number 9681. In production from 1966 until ...
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1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Persian Market Porcelain Platter Portrait Nasr al din Shah Qajar 20th C
By Gardner Porcelain Factory
Located in Melbourne, AU
A large platter, bearing commemorative portraits of Naser al din Shah Qajar, painted in cobalt and parcel gilt. This beautiful portrait platter was purc...
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1950s Japanese Late Victorian Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Persian Market Porcelain Covered Serving Dish Portrait Nasr Al Din Shah Qajar
By Gardner Porcelain Factory
Located in Melbourne, AU
A covered serving dish, bearing two commemorative portraits of Naser al din Shah Qajar, on each side. Each portrait slightly different. The whole is hand-pa...
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1950s German Late Victorian Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Six Persian Market Porcelain Dinner Plates Gilt Portrait Nasr Al Din Shah Qajar
By Gardner Porcelain Factory
Located in Melbourne, AU
A set of six dinner plates, bearing commemorative portraits of Naser al-Din Shah Qajar. The whole hand-painted with a traditional pattern of leaves, flowers...
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1950s Persian Late Victorian Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Cobalt-Blue Crystal 'Drageoir'
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An unusual cobalt-blue crystal 'drageoir', or sweet jar, with clear pedestal and fitted lid. Dating from around the 19th century, this quirky cut-to-clear overlaid container, decorated all round with clear cut-out circular windows...
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19th Century French Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Crystal

Persian Market Porcelain Platter Portrait Nasr Al Din Shah Qajar 20th C
By Gardner Porcelain Factory
Located in Melbourne, AU
A large platter, bearing a single, central commemorative portrait of Naser al din Shah Qajar, the portrait facing slightly to the left (see companion platte...
Category

1950s Japanese Late Victorian Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Porcelain

Set of Six Saint Louis Coloured Crystal Liqueur Glasses
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A delightful set of six multi-coloured liqueur glasses in double-layer crystal made by the celebrated Compagnie des Cristalleries de Saint Louis...
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Mid-20th Century French Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Crystal

Georgian Decanter Sugarloaf Shape, Engraved, England, circa 1780
By Bohemia Crystal
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A very fine sugar-loaf shaped decanter, engraved for Hock, a name for any German white wine at the time.
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1780s British Neoclassical Antique Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Bitossi, Londi Designed 'Rimini Blu' Bull Bookends, circa 1965, Italy
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Pymble, NSW
Stylised 'Rimini Blu' pattern bull book-ends, powerful, impressive and different. In excellent condition and marked underneath.
Category

1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Serveware, Ceramics, Silver and Glass

Materials

Pottery

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