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Item Ships From: Australia
'Cartier London' Art Deco Cigarette Case in 18 Karat Gold
By Cartier
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
There is a name which jewellery enthusiasts adore hearing, and that is Cartier, especially 'Cartier London', and when you combine that with term 'Art Deco' they might just melt down ...
Category
Early 20th Century British Art Deco Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Blue Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Dolce & Gabbana Da Sera Crystal-Embellished Fine & Rare Box Bag. Leather, Velvet
By Dolce & Gabbana
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Elevate your formal and party attire with the Dolce & Gabbana Da Sera Box Bag!
This limited edition piece features a stunning floral pattern in vibrant colours,
lavishly embellish...
Category
2010s Italian Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Crystal
Imperial Period Faberge Bowenite and Silver-Gilt Inkwell
By Fabergé
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
An Imperial Period, silver-gilt, bowenite inkwell by Faberge featuring chased laurel leaves, acanthus swags, and a hinged cover with a ribbon-tied acanthus wreath finial. The inkwell...
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Gilt Metal
18 Karat Gold, Carnelian, Rock Crystal & Enamel Desk Seal
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This antique desk seal dates to the 19th Century and likely originated in France. The handle of the seal is a piece of polished and faceted rock crys...
Category
19th Century French Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Carnelian, Crystal, Rock Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
Regency Period, Gold, Amethyst & Citrine Desk Seal
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
Perhaps the finest and rarest desk seal we have had in our collection to date is this Regency period, 18 karat yellow gold, amethyst and citrine example. The handle of the piece is c...
Category
19th Century British Regency Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Amethyst, Citrine, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Dunhill "Rollagas" Lighter, Original Fitted Box, Booklet. Swiss, c1970's
By Dunhill
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Fine & Rare Vintage Dunhill "Rollagas" Lighter,
Gold-Plated
in Great Condition
Swiss Made, c1970's
Comes in Original Fitted Dunhill
English Made Case,
with Original Booklet
Category
1970s Swiss Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold Plate
Rare c1892 South African 22K Gold Pond "One Shaft" Extra Fine.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Very Rare c1892 South African 22K Gold "One Shaft" Pond,
Extra Fine
The obverse features portrait of Paul Kruger –
the former President of the ...
Category
1890s South African Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
22k Gold
c1987 22K Gold Australian Embarkation Arthur Phillip $200 Uncirculated Coin.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
c1987 22K Gold Australian Embarkation Arthur Phillip $200 Uncirculated Coin
The obverse features the traditional portrait of Her Majesty Queen E...
Category
1980s Australian Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
22k Gold
Unique find - Antique Chinese Silk Embroidered Bed-Cover or Wall hanging
Located in MELBOURNE, VIC
Extremely Fine Purple-red Antique Chinese bed cover or wall hanging, elaborately embroided in coloured silk with a central medallion with a Bird (Phoenix) surrounded by branches, ...
Category
Early 1900s Chinese Belle Époque Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Art Nouveau Edouard Henry Dreyfous Desk Clip
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This exceedingly unusual desk accessory is an ornate 'paper clip' by the noted maker, Dreyfous. The clip is crafted from gilt sterling silver and features a large slab of polished am...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Amazonite, Marcasite, Sterling Silver, Gilt Metal
German 800 Purity Silver Repousse Box With Enamelled Medallion
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This charming box dates to the Turn of The Century and has been crafted from 800 purity silver and decorated with enamels. The piece originates in Germany, is octagonal in shape and has been crafted with ornate repousse detailing. To the centre of the top is a delicately rendered miniature portrait of a lady...
Category
Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Superb Solid 9ct Yellow Gold Money Clip With Ostrich Motif
Located in NEW TOWN, AU
For the person who has everything why not buy them a solid gold money clip!
Yes.. we don’t carry wads of cash with us any more but.. lets think ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Australian Artisan Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Yellow Gold
9CT Rose Gold Antique Edwardian Sovereign Coin Holder Case
Located in Sydney, NSW
9CT Rose Gold Antique Victorian Sovereign Coin Holder Case
This 9ct rose gold sovereign coin holder is a beautifully crafted piece, functioning as a coin holder or even wearable as ...
Category
Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
9k Gold, Rose Gold
Big Vintage S.T. Dupont Paris Ligne 2 / Line 2 Lighter, Gold-Plated + Box.
By S.T. Dupont
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Fine & Rare Vintage c1980’s Dupont Line 2 / Ligne 2 Lighter,
gold-plated, in vertical striped design
Stamped “S.T. Dupont Paris, Made in France”,
hallmarked & numbered to base
...
Category
1980s French Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold Plate
Vintage S.T. Dupont Paris Ligne 1 / Line 1 Lighter, Gold-Plated, Original Box.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Fine & Rare Vintage c1980’s Dupont Line 1 / Ligne 1 Lighter,
in textured gold-plated design
Stamped “S.T. Dupont Paris, Made in France”,
hallmarked & numbered to base
Dimension...
Category
1980s French Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold Plate
XIXc Victorian Police Constable's Painted Truncheon by Field, Holborn, London.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Mid-XIXc Victorian Police Constable's Painted Truncheon by Field, Holborn (London)
It is painted and gilded with a CROWN,
decorative curlecues and the word ''CONSTABLE'' inside a c...
Category
1850s English Victorian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver 'Lotus Blossom' or 'Water Lily' Dish
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
A sterling silver dish in the form of a lotus blossom or water lily by esteemed maker, Tiffany & Co. The round dish features a post 1965 hallmark for manufacture by the firm and has ...
Category
20th Century American Modernist Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Yamazaki Osamu (Japanese) Paris 1941 Sacré-Cœur Basilica Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This extraordinary painting by Japanese artist Yamazaki Osamu
is depicting Paris in 1941.
It illustrates The Basilica of Sacré Cœur de Montmartre
(Sacred Heart of Montmartre,
commo...
Category
1940s French Retro Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Japanese Edo Period XVIIc Iron Sword Tsuba (Guard). Bamboo & Frogs.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This intriguing article is a Tsuba,
a Japanese sword guard that forms part of the sword's mounting.
It is positioned between the blade and the grip to protect the user's hands.
Da...
Category
Early 1600s Japanese Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique 1901 Russian Silver Icon, framed, signed "A.G.", A. Golovin
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Antique Russian 84 Silver Icon,
in wooden box & gilt frame,
featuring stunning Solid Silver Riza / oklad
finely pierced to expose elements of underlying painting -
Jesus Christ ...
Category
Early 1900s Russian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Antique Adie & Lovekin Ltd Birmingham c1906 Sterling Silver Elephant Pin Cushion
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Crafted with meticulous attention to details,
this Antique English Cushion Pin is absolutely delightful,
beautifully designed as an Elephant
The piece is measuring 6.7cm x 5cm,
...
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique c1899 Russian Silver Cloisonné Enamel Icon of Saint Sergei by S. Galkin
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This Antique circa 1899 Russian Icon
depicts Saint Sergei,
featuring a finely detailed cloisonné enamel colourful halo
(in violet & purple, sky & indigo blue, ruby red, turquoise, wh...
Category
1890s Russian Russian Empire Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Enamel
Jugendstil Inkwell & Tray Attributed to Erhard & Söhne
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
Crafted in Germany during the Art Nouveau era, this brass and rosewood inkwell and stand is attributed to makers Erhard & Söhne. The ornate 'Jugendstil' style stand has been crafted ...
Category
Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Brass
French, Cigar Shaped Onyx Desk Seal with Diamond Collar & Morocco Leather Case
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This exquisite desk object was crafted in France during the early 20th Century and would have been an impressive object to own. The desk seal is crafted from a cigar shaped piece of black onyx which features a diamond set collar to one end and a monogram intaglio 'seal' to the other, all circa 1915. The monogram is 'AMF' which has been beautifully engraved into the underside of the seal. The piece retains its original Morocco leather fitted box signed 'Appay', a French manufacturer, and embossed 'AMF' to the top of the lid. The firm Appay were retailing at 24 Rue De La Paix in Paris which is close-by the Place Vendome and also the Opera, however little information is known about the business. The hinge on the Morocco leather box...
Category
Early 20th Century French Edwardian Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Diamond, Onyx
Imperial Russia Double Headed Eagle Red Glass Belt Buckle, c1900's WWI.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Finds such as these are incredibly rare
This belt buckle is crafted from silver metal,
Featuring double headed eagle
with red glass to be centre
Dimensions: 57mm x 53mm
Circa 1...
Category
Early 1900s Russian Russian Empire Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Other
Large Victorian Carnelian Desk Seal With Blank Matrix
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This oversized desk seal dates to the Victorian period and is wonderful in that the matrix on it remains blank. The seal which dates to circa 1870 is ve...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Carnelian
Glass Conch Shell by Loetz in Pink Ground with Mimosa Decor
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
An Austrian glass conch shell by Bohemian glass maker, Loetz in the pink ground with mimosa decor, circa 1890. The shell and snail form vases were among the most popular of Loetz's d...
Category
Late 19th Century Czech Jugendstil Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Rare William IV c1835 Castle-Top Abbotsford House Vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Finds such as these are extremely rare (possibly unique),
as it’s a fascinating piece of the early XIX century history of England
Crafted during the reign of King William IV in 1835...
Category
1830s English William IV Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold Plate, Silver
XVIIIc AquaForte Print "Chiesa di San Marco", Rome signed by Agapito Franzetti
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
XVIII century (circa 1790) AquaForte (etching) Print
"Chiesa di San Marco" (San Marco Church in Rome)
Signed by Agapito Franzetti
Measurements (including frame): 31cm x 30cm
Meas...
Category
1790s Italian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Impressive Victorian Banded Agate Desk Seal
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This monumental desk seal dates to the Victorian era and has been carved from a large piece of banded agate. The faceted piece of agate features heavy ...
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Agate
Miller Bros Sterling Silver Late Victorian Exquisite Belt. Birmingham, c1899.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Bearing English Hallmarks:
Anchor - for Birmingham assay office
Letter date - for 1899
Lion Passant - for English Sterling Silver
& maker's mark: M Bros - for Miller Brothers,
w...
Category
1890s British Late Victorian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver
XIXc Russian Silver "Pokrov" Mother of God Icon by Vasily Semenov (B.C.) Moscow
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This Magnificent Antique XIXc 1890 Russian Silver Icon
is hallmarked 84 zolotnik, Moscow,
bearing an assay mark of Anatoly Apollonovich Artsybashev &
maker's mark in Cyrillic “B.C...
Category
1890s Russian Russian Empire Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Dermont Hellier (Australian 1916-2006) Oil on Canvas Lake & Mountain Painting
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Born in 1916 Albury New South Wales Australia
Dermont James John Hellier studied at the early age
under Scottish artist Sarah Kyle in Sydney,
then at the National Gallery Victoria...
Category
1960s Australian Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Large French Silver Mistletoe Locket
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
A very fine French silver locket featuring mistletoe to both sides. It has a gold wash interior to prevent tarnish and closes firmly. It appears to be struck with the French guarante...
Category
Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
22K Gold Australian Sovereign "Young Head" c1881 Victorian Melbourne Mint aEF
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
· Purity: 91.67 – 22K
· Struck in 1881 at The Royal Mint Melbourne branch with M mint mark
· Queen Victoria’s Young Head portrait on the obverse by William Wyon RA (chief engraver at the Royal Mint), which was her favourite portrait for coinage
· The reverse features Benedetto Pistrucci’s iconic St George and the slaying dragon...
Category
1880s Australian Victorian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
22k Gold
George V Sterling Silver & Enamel Cigarette Case. Chester, 1936 W.H Tandy & Sons
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
George V Sterling Silver and Enamel Rectangular Cigarette Case
Hallmarked Chester, 1936, W.H Tandy & Sons
Illustrating a seated woman with small Pan figure on her knee,
signed Gas...
Category
1930s European George V Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Montblanc Star Walker Urban Speed Fountain Pen 14K 585 Gold Nib. Box + Case.
By Montblanc
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Rare Montblanc "Star Walker Urban Speed" Fountain Pen 14K 585 Gold Nib,
in black & red stripe lacquer
Original Box, Zipper Case, cloth & Montblanc pouch,
c2016
Category
2010s Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold
Antique XIXc Russian Brass Riza Icon. John the Baptist, Mother of God & Jesus.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
An Antique, beginning of XIXc Russian Icon,
depicting John the Baptist, Mother of God & baby Jesus
featuring repousse finely embossed brass riza / oklad
measuring 22.5cm x 27cm
...
Category
Early 1800s Russian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Brass
Dior Revolution (DioRevolution) Leather Shoulder CrossBody Flap Bag COA Like New
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Elevate your formal, party & even everyday attire
with this fine & rarely encountered
(especially in such condition, in this type of leather)
DioRevolution Flap Bag
Here we have a ...
Category
2010s French Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Art Deco 9ct Yellow Gold And Turquoise Duo Bookmark And Propelling Pencil
Located in NEW TOWN, AU
Accompanied By An Old Valuation July 2010 For $2500 AUD
An exquisitely beautiful and rare piece of functional jewellery for all the bibliophiles, we can guarantee you’ll be the envy...
Category
1920s Unknown Art Deco Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Turquoise, Yellow Gold
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...
Category
Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Small Chinese Silver & Carved Jade Hinged Box
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
This small silver box was crafted in China and has been inset with a carved jade plaque to the lid. The rectangular box is simply marked 'silver' an...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Jade, Silver
Edward I. Farmer Inkwell in Sterling Silver, Fluorite and Amethyst
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
A monumental inkwell by New York identity, Edward I. Farmer. The piece consists of a large piece of carved fluorite and a carved amethyst finial which has all been set in sterling silver. The mount for these carved stones is elaborate with a floral motif to the foot and decorative engraved borders on each rim of the piece. The internal sterling silver 'well' is removable for cleaning and polishing. The inkwell is in lovely condition, however appears to have some signs of old stabilisation to the fluorite which has slightly yellowed over time. These stabilisations could very well be from when the piece was formed as an inkwell, with Farmer often using stones of age.
Edward I. Farmer was a prominent American art dealer, antique trader...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Amethyst, Fluorite, Sterling Silver
Edward I. Farmer Sterling Silver Matchbox Holder with Jadeite Plaque
Located in Brisbane City, QLD
A fine sterling silver and jadeite jade matchbox cover/holder, by Edward I. Farmer of New York. The front of this piece features a carved piece of jadei...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Jade, Sterling Silver
Antique c1920’s Alpacca and Enamel “Soccer Scene” Cigarette Case
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This European (English) Cigarette Case
from the 1920’s is a rare find!
Measuring 80mm (W, including the lock) x 88mm (L) x 11mm (D)
Marked 'Alpacca' to inner rim,
of rectangular ...
Category
1920s English Art Deco Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver Plate, Enamel
Antique French Wood Framed "Classical Scene" Miniature, 10.7cm x 10.7cm
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Antique French Miniature,
wood-framed,
depicting a classical scene painting
Dimensions: 10.7cm x 10.7cm
Category
1850s French Victorian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Herman Pekel (Australian Impressionist) Country Landscape Oil on Board Painting
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This magnificent Oil on Board
Country (Rural) Landscape Scene
painting was created by impressionist Herman Pekel
(Australian-Dutch) in 1992
The painting is signed & dated verso
...
Category
1990s Australian Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Namesake Cufflinks in Onyx and 18ct Yellow Gold
Located in Brisbane, AU
A pair of cufflinks reminiscent of the onyx beads our grandmother favoured for daily use, while gliding around the streets of Shanghai. Forged in 18ct gold, it bears our trademark do...
Category
2010s Australian Artist Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Namesake Cufflinks in Onyx and 18ct Yellow Gold
Located in Brisbane, AU
A pair of cufflinks reminiscent of the onyx beads our grandmother favoured for daily use, while gliding around the streets of Shanghai. Forged in 18ct gold, it bears our trademark do...
Category
2010s Australian Artist Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Onyx, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Oil painting "Harvest" by Ferenc OLGYAY (1872 - 1939), Hungarian Impressionist
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Oil on Canvas Rural Scene Painting
By renowned Hungarian artist Ferenc OLGYAY
(1872-1939),
who lived & studied in Budapest & in Munich and
was one of the founding masters of Szol...
Category
Early 20th Century Hungarian Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique Adie & Lovekin Ltd Birmingham c1906 Silver Ballroom Shoe Pin Cushion
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Crafted with meticulous attention to details,
this Antique English Sewing Cushion Pin is absolutely delightful,
beautifully designed as a Ballroom Shoe
with curved buckle Edwardia...
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver
Efrossini Hanioti Oil on Tempera "Gypsy" Painting, c2001. Signed & Framed.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Oil on Tempera “Gypsy” Painting
by Greek-Australian artist Efrossini Hanioti
c 2001
Signed by an artist lower right
19.5cm x 60cm (together with frame)
Category
Early 2000s Australian Modern Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Antique c1900's Continental (Austrian) Silver & Enamel Cigarette Case. 9cm wide.
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
This Continental (Austrian) cigarette case from the 1900s is a rare find!
Made of silver, it measures 9cm in width and
boasts intricate details that exemplify the craftsmanship of ...
Category
Early 1900s Austrian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Materials
Silver, Enamel
W. Mandla Koboka (South African) - Soweto Township - Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Oil on Canvas on Board "Soweto Township" Painting
by South African artist Welcome Mandla Koboka,
who was one of the earliest representatives of the Township Art Movement.
(1941 - 1997)
South African School
Signed "W. Koboka" and dated "88" lower right
45cm x 60cm
During 1961 W. Koboka studies under Cecil Skotnes...
Category
1980s South African Vintage Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
Late XIXc Swiss Black Forest Carved Walnut Bear Side Table with Tobacco Jar
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
Highly collectable,
this Black Forest Tobacco Jar Side table
is meticulously carved from walnut
in a form of a bear climbing a finely deta...
Category
1890s Swiss Victorian Antique Australia - Objets d'Art and Vertu
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