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Item Ships From: Florence
Fulvio Bianconi, Two Tiepoleschi Figurines, Pulcinella
By Venini, Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini, Fulvio Bianconi
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Pair of white lattimo figurines with black details. Fulvio Bianconi, designer at Venini. Very good detailed quality. White lattimo glass with black applications.
The pieces belong to...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
table box enamel sterling silver peacocks with “ramage” Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box with rounded corners in gold-plated 925/1000 sterling silver with very fine hand-engraving, also on the sides, of peacocks with “ramage” similar to tiger tails,...
Category
1960s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Murano Large Vase with baloton bubbles in gold leaf and Cobalt Blue beads
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Large Murano Vase with vertical beads in Cobalt blue and baloton regularily spread bubbles in the clear part.
The clear part carries 24K gold leaf that is printed with baloton (a pin...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Giant massive Murano Glass Rose Vase or Ice Bucket. Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Unique
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This large vase features a Cordone a Fenicio finish. It has a big spiral bead that is pulled vertically to form decorative festoons. This technique, known as Fenicio, was first seen on Phoenician glass...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Playing card suit-shaped boxes Set of 4 fired enamel guilloché Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Set of 4 playing card suit-shaped boxes in 925/1000 sterling silver with Art Deco style fire enamels, early 1900s. Total weight 793 g. Designed by Renato Salimbeni in 1951 inspired b...
Category
1950s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Superb Murano Vase, square cobalt murrine, with acquamarine and amethyst inside
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Murano glass cachepot vase with square murrine with aqua mare, amethyst and cobalt blue color play.
The cobalt blue outside the murrine connects to the adjacent ones creating an web...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Handbag powder compact enamel sterling silver black and red Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Cartier
Located in Firenze, FI
Handbag powder compact in 925/1000 sterling silver with black and red fired enamel. Spring button opening. Ground mirror and mesh inside. Small, barely visible crack in the red ename...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Gilt Brass & Ceramic Jardiniere
Located in Firenze, IT
A stunning example of French craftsmanship, this jardiniere features a pierced and chased gilt metal (likely bronze or brass) exterior showcasing the refined aesthetics of the Louis ...
Category
19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Table Cigarette Case “Venus with Cupid” miniatures and citrine quartz Salimbeni.
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table cigarette box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with slightly rounded lid with perforation and fine hand engravings. In the center, a beautiful rectangular mi...
Category
1930s Italian Baroque Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Quartz, Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Egg style Faberge Aquamarine Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Egg on tripod engraved in 925/1000 gilded silver with translucent enamel on fire on guilloché, Russian Empire style inspired by the eggs of Carl Fabergé late 19th century, early 20th...
Category
1960s Italian Empire Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Egg style Faberge Blue Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large egg on smooth tripod with 8-day mechanical skeletal Swiss movement with alarm, in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloché with Russian E...
Category
1960s Italian Empire Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pillbox white fire enamel hand painted dog's head miniature Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Square rounded pill box with rounded sides in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with white fire enamel, above and below, with miniature dog's head hand painted by the painter Roma...
Category
1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
21st Century White Veined Marble and Golden Bronze Bowl
By Oggetti D'Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
21st Century bowl in white veined marble with finely chiseled lost wax castings. On request to customer can modificate the color of marble: pink, amber, brown, green, etc ..and we ca...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Louis XVI Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
21st Century, Clear Crystal and Golden Bronze Box
By Oggetti D'Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
Hand carved clear crystal and patinated golden bronze box. Each object is handcrafted and the care for every detail makes each item unique in its kind.
The style of this box is a mod...
Category
2010s Italian Louis XVI Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$1,401 / item
handbag powder compact ienamel sterling silver gold and cabochon ruby Salimbeni
By Cartier, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Oval-section handbag powder compact in 925/1000 sterling silver with black fired enamel. Opening with 18-karat gold bezel with round cabochon ruby, diameter 4 mm. Ground mirror sligh...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Brass pedal bin
Located in Firenze, FI
Add a touch of sophistication to your home with our brass pedal bin. Made from high-quality brass, this bin is both functional and stylish, providing a pract...
Category
2010s Italian Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$1,750 / item
21st Century, Hand-Carved Amethyst Crystal and Bronze Box in Style of Luigi xvi
By Oggetti D'Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
Amethyst crystal box with cut engravings embellished with brass detail made with the artisan lost wax technique with patinated gold finish. Each object is handcrafted and the care fo...
Category
2010s Italian Louis XVI Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
21st Century, Hand-Carved Clear Crystal and Bronze Box in Style of Luigi XVI
By Oggetti D'Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
Clear crystal box with cut engravings embellished with brass detail made with the artisan lost wax technique with patinated gold finish and the semiprecious stones (Malachite). The c...
Category
2010s Italian Louis XVI Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Malachite, Bronze
Salimbeni Cigarette Case with Hand-Painted Fired Enamelled Flowers
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
925/1000 Sterling silver cigarette case with hand-painted fired enamelled floral miniatures inserted in frames with hand-engraved borders, above and below. Jugendstil. Spring-loaded ...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Murano glass Giant Vase, Gold leaf plain Incalmo over Ribbed Puligoso Amber body
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Large beautiful base with the unique tecnique of Incalmo, where the upper band is in clear glass and gold 24K leaf. The body is instead ribbed with deep pulegoso inside amber glass.
...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
Sphere table cigarette lighter Red enamel Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Sphere table cigarette lighter in 925/1000 gold-plated sterling silver and translucent fire enamel on guilloché, in a modern contemporary style. Piezoelectric mechanism. Dimensions d...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Cigar Box with Fine Fine Miniature Alphons Mucha's "Amethyst" Poster Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular rounded cigar box with vertical opening in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine miniature hand-painted in tempera on vegetable iv...
Category
1970s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Table box with mechanical musical movement by Swiss company Reuge S.A Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large oval table box with mechanical musical movement by the Swiss company Reuge S.A. in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamels on guilloché and on fine ...
Category
1960s Italian Napoleon III Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Cigarette Case rounded shaped green fired enamel lines Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Cartier
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular pocket cigarette case in 925/1000 sterling silver with rounded shaped lines, alternately fire enamelled. With spring opening button and lost hinge, i.e. semi-invisible. M...
Category
1980s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Cigarette Case Silver 925 Absolute Striped Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Cigarette case silver 925 , striped and oval section in 925/1000 sterling silver. Opening button and spring opening . Early 20th century Art Deco style.
...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
Ballpoint Pen Modern Contemporary Style Blue Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Ballpoint Pen cylindrical for large Desk.
Ballpoint Pen in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated 24carats.
Ballpoint Pen with translucent fired enamels on guilloché Modern Contemporar...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Art Deco Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate
Pillbox shaped fire enamel hand painted floral miniature Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped pill box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamels on guilloché and hand-painted floral miniature, with fine hand engravings. Viennese Art Nouveau...
Category
1980s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Brucaliffo brass geometrical shaped ashtray
Located in Firenze, FI
Perfect for both smokers and non-smokers alike, this brass ashtray is not only functional but also visually appealing. Its geometric shape adds a touch of modern elegance to any room...
Category
2010s Italian Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$407 / item
1960s Yellow and Blue Cenedese Oval Murano glass bowl
By Cenedese
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A superb example of a 1960s oval sommerso (submerged glass) blue and yellow Murano glass bowl by the Venetian furnace Cenedese. In good condition with the original stickers intact.
Category
1960s Italian Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass
1940s Large Brevettata Vanity Case
By Brevettato
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A very large four shelf 1940s Italian cream Vanity case with leather corners and handle and lined with raw silk. Each shelf fits together with four brass clasps all in good working o...
Category
1940s Italian Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$599 Sale Price
20% Off
21st Century, Violet Porcelain and Silver Bronze Table Clock
By Oggetti D'Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
21st Century violet porcelain and silver bronze table clock. This clock is finely chiseled lost wax castings and the porcelain is decorated in plati...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Louis XVI Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Set of Three 1970s Heavy Crystal Vases
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A handsome set of Italian crystal vases each with exceptional weight. We found this set in Rome with some signs of wear so have had them restored here in Florence by our glass expert...
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
$2,638 / set
Pill Box shaped Silver Sterling Enamel hand-painted striped Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Shaped pill box in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent 2-color striped fire enamel on guilloché and fine hand engravings in Viennese Art Nouveau style, second half...
Category
1970s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Perfume holder manual engraving peach blossom shoots Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Cylindrical handbag perfume holder in 925/1000 sterling Silver gold plated with screwed cap and fine manual engraving of peach blossom shoots, fire enamelled with various colours, in...
Category
1970s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Pill Box pocket engraved and enamel Silver Sterling Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large square pocket pill box with rounded corners and sides, in 925/1000 sterling silver with very fine hand engraving in baroque style, fire enamell...
Category
1970s Italian Baroque Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Cigarette Case light blue cabochon sapphire and hand-engraved finishing Salimben
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Handbag cigarette case in 925/1000 sterling silver with black fire enamel. Opening with spring button. Size cm. 6.3 x 9.7 x 1.5. Weight gr. 215. Created in Art Deco style for Cartie...
Category
1970s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Jafar brass snake ornament
Located in Firenze, FI
This brass decorative cobra is a stunning statement piece that is sure to catch the eye of anyone who enters your space. The intricate details of the cobra's scales and the fluidity ...
Category
2010s Italian Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
$959 / item
21st Century, Hand-Carved Amber Crystal and Silver Bowl in Classic Style
By Oggetti D'Arte
Located in Calenzano, FI
21-st century hand carved amber crystal centrepiece with silver925 frame (gr 140) .
This centrepiece is a limited edition, we have only a few pieces. It's particular hand -carved an...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Art Nouveau Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal, Silver
Snuffbox Fired Enamel Miniature on Lid Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rounded rectangular snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with hand-painted fire-enamelled miniature on the lid. Early 1900s English Art Nouveau style. Measurements cm. 5....
Category
1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Table Box Hand-Engraved and Miniature Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box with rounded corners in sterling silver 925/1000 gold plated with a beautiful hand-engraved and fire-enamelled frame and in the center a beautiful hand painted miniature by the painter Beatrice Mellana reproducing the painting by Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres "Odalisque with slave". Dimensions cm. 9.5 x 12.3 x 3.3. Weight gr. 671. Designed by Giorgio Salimbeni in 1979 and manufactured in Florence in numerous specimens with various subjects and different colors, in the headquarters of the Salimbeni Company with completely manual execution by artisan artists with thick slab and large reinforcements suitable for withstanding numerous enamelled firings at about 800° C.
Miniature is a very ancient technique which consists of painting works in small proportions.
It was born for the decoration of the first letter of the paragraph of the books.
Over the years, however, this technique is refined and enriched, then moving on to precious personal items.
hand painted miniatures can be done with multiple different techniques.
The most important that we use on our articles are of three kinds:
1) Fire enamel.
2) Water tempera on an ivory plate.
3) Painted on mother-of-pearl.
Fire enameled miniatures:
On a first layer of enamel generally white or very clear or even transparent suitably liquefied at a temperature of about 750 ° C, the chosen subject is painted using miniature...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Table Cigar Lighter Four-Leaf Clover Malachite Stone Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Giorgio Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Table cigar lighter in the shape of a four-leaf clover with frames in 925/1000 sterling silvergold plated and real malachite stone. Piezoelectric m...
Category
1970s Italian Other Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Malachite, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
$9,355 Sale Price
20% Off
Cigarette Case black lines Art Deco style Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Cartier
Located in Firenze, FI
Handbag cigarette case in 925/1000 sterling silver with black fire enamel. Opening with spring button. Size cm. 6.3 x 9.7 x 1.5. Weight gr. 215. Created in Art Deco style for Cartier...
Category
1980s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
1970s Organic Signed Alfredo Barbini Murano Glass Bowl
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Florence, Tuscany
A fluid organic hand-blown glass design by Alfredo Barbini made in the 1970s. This rare collector's bowl is in excellent condition. It is signed Barbini on the base.
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Egg on Tripod Hand Painted Sterling Silver Enamel on Guillochè Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Egg on tripod in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guillochè, Russian Empire style inspired by Carl Fabergè eggs ...
Category
1960s Italian Other Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Snuffbox white enamel sterling silve stylised birdr miniature on the lid Salimba
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Round curved snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent fired enamels on guilloché, above and below, and miniature on the lid of a stylised bird, hand painted by the paint...
Category
1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Unique Murano Glass Vase with floating Murrine Mosaic in Blue and Red
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Splendid vase with circular handmade murrinas blue and red. The Murriina is made by casing clear, cobalt, red, Cobalt and Red.
The extraordinary effect is that the outer casing of cl...
Category
1950s Italian Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Cigarette Case Art Deco style for Cartier USA in 1980s spring button Salimbeni
By Cartier, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Handbag cigarette case in 925/1000 sterling silver with black fire enamel. Opening with spring button. Size cm. 6.3 x 9.7 x 1.5. Weight gr. 215. Created in Art Deco style for Cartie...
Category
1980s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Cigarette Box Rectangular for table blue enamel on guilloche Salimbeni.
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular with rounded corners table box for cigarettes in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent enamels on a radial guilloché an...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Murano Vase Masterpiece, Blooming Field with Poppies and Lavender, Signed
By Ercole Barovier, Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini, Gio Ponti, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
The vase made with the same technique of the tumblers in another listing.
After the success of the tumbler group, I asked the maestro to make a vase that would keep the design and t...
Category
Early 2000s Italian Mid-Century Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Snuff Box fine hand engraving, fire enamelled, in “Rococo” style Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular snuffbox in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with fine hand engraving, fire enamelled, in “Rococo” style from the early 19th century. Measurements cm. 4.5 x 7.7 x 2. ...
Category
1980s Italian Rococo Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel, Gold Plate
Egg style Faberge Enamel Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Large egg on smooth tripod with 8-day mechanical skeletal Swiss movement with alarm, in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloché and hand-paint...
Category
1960s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Passione di Gioco Walnut Mahjong
By Agresti
Located in New York, NY
Mahjong in matt Canaletto walnut with brass parts in ruthenium finish.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Walnut
$2,300 / item
Table box concave corners enamel sterling silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular table box with concave corners in 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent fired enamel on guilloché, also on the sides and fine hand engravings in baroque style. With l...
Category
1950s Italian Baroque Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Desk Set stripes enamel Fountain pen, Ballpoint pen and Tray.Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular tray with rounded corners in 925/1000 sterling silver with translucent fired enamels with two-tone stripes on guilloche and hand engravings, cm. 9.5 x 18. For fountain pe...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Cigarette Case Black and White Art Deco Style Fire Enamel Salimbeni
By Franco Salimbeni, Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Ladies’ cigarette case rectangular convex “olive” shape in 925/1000 sterling silver with black and white fire enamel with Art Deco style design. With “lost” hinge, that is semi-invis...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Contemporary Murano Glass Vase, Model: Poppy field at sunraise. Signed
By Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Vase of my own design, which I named “Field of a Thousand Red Poppies at Sunrise.”
Executed in a kiln in Murano with the very difficult working technique called “a piera.” The chall...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Murano Glass
Small Picture Frame Rectangular for oval portrait Salimbeni
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Rectangular for oval photo frame in 925/1000 sterling silver gold plated with translucent fired enamel on guilloche, English style, early 1900s. External cm. 6 x 9, internal oval cm....
Category
1950s Italian Art Nouveau Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Gold, Gold Plate, Sterling Silver, Enamel
Perfume holder Art Deco style enamel black and white Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Franco Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Discover a pinnacle of luxury with this parallelepiped handbag perfume holder, crafted from 925/1000 sterling silver and finished with a screwed cap. This masterpiece features exquis...
Category
1970s Italian Art Deco Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Livio Seguso for Bisazza, Massiccio Fish with Rainbow Canes 1993 Signed
By Bisazza Vetro, Livio Seguso
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
Massiccio fish with the rainbow cane sequence of Livio Seguso. This sequence was used in several pieces, bowls to be highlighted with lens effect of the piece.
The fish body acts like a magnifying lens and the colors are moving when looking at the piece. See the video.
Part of Livio Seguso production made under Bisazza ownership for a small period of the early 1990s. Livio continued his artist career with the freedom and the free state of mind that came from not owning a company. Similar path of Luciano Vistosi.
Bisazza, the famous luxury mosaic company, continued Seguso models for the first part of the 1990s. Then closed the furnace and continued to focus with his mosaic collection. His masters, Elio Raffaelli...
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Salimbeni Pocket Cigarette Case, 8 Section Sterling Silver Natural
By Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Salimbeni Pocket Cigarette Case, octagonal section, in 925/1000 sterling silver.
Salimbeni Pocket Cigarette Case has a spring-loaded button and opening
Salimbeni Pocket Cigarette C...
Category
1970s Italian Modern Vintage Florence - Decorative Objects
Materials
Sterling Silver
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