USA - Decorative Art
Item Ships From: USA
Color: Gold
Louis XVI Ormolu Cartel Clock
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The circular glazed white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic chapters, set within a pierced case with ribbon-tied fruiting laurel trails, each side with a ram’s mask capped pilaster, ...
Category
Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Antique USA - Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
Charles X Tole Wall Clock
Located in Essex, MA
With a white enamel dial and gilt bronze bezel with its original works { currently unknown if it works } Set in a black octagonal tole case with gilt details. Ring handle.
Category
1830s French Charles X Antique USA - Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze, Enamel, Tin
Sophie Coryndon, Tapestry Fragment Triptych, UK
By Sophie Coryndon
Located in New York, NY
Tapestry Fragment Triptych is composed of two panels of layered, cast Jesmonite honeycomb, that have been gilded with 23.5 ct gold leaf. The overlapping layers of the panels hang, emulating ornate textiles. Coryndon became interested in bees after learning about the current global crisis facing the insects. At once colossal and delicate, Dossel beautifully preserves the fragility of its source material.
Dossal is the term for an ornamental cloth suspended behind an altar. It is sometimes referred to as an alter screen...
Category
2010s British USA - Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Boris Gratry, Nightsky, CH
By Todd Merrill
Located in New York, NY
Boris Gratry’s abstract compositions share as unique a kinship to artists like Richard Serra or John Chamberlain, as they do with raku-ware, a traditional pottery used in Japanese te...
Category
2010s Swiss USA - Decorative Art
Materials
Gold Leaf
Neoclassical Cast Iron Relief of Day by Bertel Thorvaldsen
By Bertel Thorvaldsen
Located in Stamford, CT
The original reliefs night and day were executed by Thorvaldsen in 1815. Day personified flies actively across the sky with her head held high. She looks over her shoulder and fixes ...
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique USA - Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
Boris Gratry, Neptune, CH
By Todd Merrill
Located in New York, NY
Boris Gratry’s abstract compositions share as unique a kinship to artists like Richard Serra or John Chamberlain, as they do with raku-ware, a traditional pottery used in Japanese te...
Category
2010s Swiss USA - Decorative Art
Materials
Metal, Gold Leaf
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