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$82 USDCaithness Paperweight Cauldron Sable - Perth Scotland
Glass:By Maker:Caithness Glass Scotland
Designed in 1982 by Innes Burns for Caithness Glass in Perth, Scotland. A cauldron of tiny "controlled bubbles" erupts in an upward and circular pattern around a partially opened four lobed "pod" having a mottled white interior. The black sable pod looks as though it could have come from deep under the ocean, or perhaps another world. But, maybe that is just what Innes Burns had in mind~ to stimulate our imagination thru evocative design. From an estate. Approximately 3" diameter. No damage or ...
$95 USDSteiff Tessie Schnauzer 8-1/2" tall Vintage Mohair Dog with Tag
Collectibles:Toys
Tessie with her original red collar and paper tag probably dates to the 1950's - 1960's. She has a lovely silvery grey mohair coat, expressive glass eyes and swivel head. Tessie stands approximately 8-1/2" to the top of her ear and is about 10" long. No rips, tears or odor. No ear "button", but she does have her paper hang tag on collar.
$62 USDDavid Andersen Enamel on Sterling Silver Ring
Jewelry:Vintage:Rings
Vintage 1960-1970 dome ring from the silver shop of David Andersen of Norway. Two tone green enamel on stunning .925 sterling silver. Wrap style ring is approximately size 5, but should adjust slightly. Approximately 9/16" wide. Marked "David-Anderson Norway Sterling 925S"
$145 USDDavid Andersen Enamel on Sterling Silver Ring
Jewelry:Vintage:Rings
Vintage 1960-1970 dome by-pass style ring from the silver shop of David Anderson of Norway. Rich jewel tones of navy blue and emerald green strip horizontally on this wide modern version of the traditional by pass design. Approximately 3/4" wide. Size is approximately a size 6-1/2.
$219 USDDavid Andersen Enamel on Sterling Silver Pansy Ring
Jewelry:Vintage:Rings
Vintage 1960-1970 enamel "Pansy" flower ring from the silver shop of David Andersen of Norway. Brilliant royal blue and robin's egg blue 3/4" pansy flower on an adjustable 1/4" wide sterling band is approximately size 7. Marked "David-Andersen Norway Sterling 925S" Comes in its original David-Andersen Norway box.
$475 USDFrench Modernist Fused Glass on Enamel Necklace - Paris Made in France
Jewelry:Vintage:Necklaces
Circa 1960 enamel on copper necklace is encrusted with opalescent glass stones that smolder with hues of blue and green. The free form necklace is made in three curvilinear sections that are slightly concave to sit beautifully on the neck. This extraordinary enamel on copper work is so technically demanding that it could only be produced by a just a handful of artisans. Stylistically, this necklace was likely made by master enameller Andree Bazot, whose enamel work is contemporary with Henri ...
$199 USDFrench Modernist Fused Glass on Enamel Cuff Bracelet - Paris Made in France
Jewelry:Vintage:Bracelets
A companion to the matching three section necklace offered separately. This cuff bracelet in enamel on copper is encrusted with opalescent glass stones that smolder with hues of blue and green. Made in three sections with secure clasp and safety chain. This extraordinary enamel on copper work is so technically demanding that it could only be produced by just a handful of Limoges artisans. Stylistically, this cuff bracelet was likely made by master enameller Andree Bazot whose enamel work is ...
$295 USD Offers ConsideredBaseball Players Hand Painted Porcelain Charger - Moritz Zdekauer Austria
Collectibles:Sports
Austrian Porcelain Charger with Baseball Players - A dream find for sports collectors! The mark on back of the plate dates this fantastically rare theme of a baseball game to Moritz Zdekauer production from 1891 to 1917. The turn-of-the-century uniforms are possibly the best indicator of when this hand painted porcelain plate was executed. Measures approximately 9-5/8” diameter. Slight wear to surface and rim, but color still crisp and bright. Green underglaze mark for MZ Austria production. ...
$395 USD Offers ConsideredTheresienthal Art Nouveau Bohemian Glass Enameled Flower Cup and Saucer
Glass:By Maker:Bohemian
Is it a flower masquerading as a cup & saucer? Or, is it a cup & saucer masquerading as a flower? The exquisitely enameled floral decoration is most certainly the work of one of Bohemia’s very finest glass houses such as Theresienthal, Fritz Heckert, Meyr's Neffe or Lobmeyr. Soft white, pink, yellow and green variegated flower petals envelop the exterior of the gilt-edged crystal cup as it sits on a gilt-edged saucer of more petals. A waterlily like bloom adorns the cups interior to complete ...
$425 USD Offers ConsideredFenton Cranberry Opalescent 1353 Coin Dot Two-Handled – Circa 1947
Glass:By Maker:Fenton
So rare! This early 9” tall Fenton vase is featured on the cover of the book by William Heacock, “ Fenton Glass – The Second Twenty-Five Years”. The color of the vase on the cover is in Fenton’s Blue Opalescent, and this example in Cranberry Opalescent is simply stunning! Its opalescent coin dot bulbous body has a waisted neck terminating in a double-crimp ruffle and applied clear crystal crimped handles. Circa 1947-1948. Outstanding color! No chips, damage or restoration.
$495 USD Offers ConsideredThomas Webb & Sons Decorated Burmese Posey Vase with Jules Barbe Decoration
Glass:By Maker:Thomas Webb
This charming example of Burmese glass by the firm Thomas Webb & Sons is decorated in one of the loveliest and most popular patterns in the famous Stourbridge England glassmaker’s repoitore – the Hawthorne pattern, also called prunus blossom. Its fine color development with delicate pink to fuchsia shading on a crimped and ruffled edge is expertly exploited by the delicate botanical enameled decoration designed by Jules Barbe, circa 1888. Sits on a short pedestal and crimped foot. Approximately ...
$1,725 USD Offers ConsideredThomas Francois Cartier Animalier Bronze Sculpture – Cat Playing With a Bell
Antiques:Accessories:Metalware
Charming early 20th century bronze sculpture by Thomas Francois Cartier (1879 Marseille - 1943 Paris) who trained under animal sculptor George Gardet. Cartier worked at the La Ruche, and exhibited at the Salon des Artists Francais and the Salon d’Automne. His talent for revealing the personality of his animal subjects is apparent in this circa 1904 model of a cat playing with a bell. Dimensions including black variegated marble base are approximately: Height: 10-1/8” tall, Length:9-3/4”, Width: ...
$875 USD Offers ConsideredMurano Venetian Art Glass Basket with Silver Foil Inclusions & Strawberries
Glass:By Maker:Italian
This exquisite Venetian art glass basket is an exciting example of early 20th Century Italian glass at its very best. We are not certain of the maker, but it’s intricate and highly technical execution of the applied viney twisted handle heavily laden with overshot encrusted berries on a foil included clear glass parison is certainly the handiwork of one of the great masters of Italian artglass such as Salviati, Fratelli Torso or Venini. Stands approximately 9-7/8” to the top of the handle. No ...
$98 USD Offers ConsideredSabino First Edition Annual Plate 1970 – King Henri IV of France and Marie de Medicis by Guillaume Dupre in Opalescent Glass
Glass:By Maker:Sabino
This is a first edition annual plate made by Sabino. Made in stunning opalescent glass, it commemorates the marriage in the year 1600 of King Henri IV of France and Marie de Medicis and is after a magnificent medallion by the famous Renaissance portraitist “Guillaume Dupre”. It is suggested that this portrait of the King is among those used by Rubens in his Decoration of the Gallery of Luxembourg for Marie de Medicis (1622-25) Approximately 8-1/4”. No damage or restoration. Comes with original ...
$1,795 USD Offers ConsideredFrench Dore’ Bronze Ormolu and White Marble Two-Light Candelabra Girandole
Antiques:Accessories
A trio of golden roses bloom from fine white marble vases embellished with gilt bronze mounts. Two golden rose stems with leafy foliage terminate as candleholders in the form of an open rose bloom. A center flower stands aloft upon a tendril stem laden with golden leaves and a single rosebud. Last quarter of the nineteen century. Approximately 12” tall x 10” wide. Each weighs approximately 3 lbs. 10 ozs. No makers marks. Impressed “7250” underneath base.
$350 USD Offers ConsideredMid-Century Modern – American Studio Hand Wrought Sterling Silver FRIDL Brooch Pin
Jewelry:Vintage:Silver, Sterling
This interesting asymmetrical hand-crafted sterling silver brooch pin features Sand Pipers on a textured pointille’ ground. It is impressed with “Sterling” and “FRIDL” with a tulip just below. It is thought that this may be the work of Fridl M. Blumenthal, born 1905 in Berlin and died in 1998. According to archives of Silver Forum subscribers , the artist FRIDL has jewelry exhibited in the Smithsonian, and was featured in a show at the University of Chicago in 1966. Regardless, this is a well ...
$395 USD Offers ConsideredThomas Webb & Sons Blown Glass Compote - Jules Barbe Decoration – Gilt Bronze Stand
Glass:By Maker:Thomas Webb
This Thomas Webb & Sons blown glass compote in soft green optic ribbed glass is decorated in a Jules Barbe decoration of gold gilt enamel. Beautifully executed golden floral swags encircle the bowl’s rim and foot ring. The rocaille gilt bronze mount with beaded rim terminates with and a ball connector at the glass foot. For similar examples of Jules Barbe decorated soda-lime glass from this same series, see the book by Cyril Manley, Decorative Victorian Glass. The design registration number ...
$395 USD Offers ConsideredMt. Washington White Lusterless Charger with Nesting Song Birds in Prunis Blossoms
Glass:By Maker:Mt. Washington - Pairpoint
Simply irresistible! This large, hand painted charger on blown, white lusterless glass is attributed to Mt. Washington Glass Works of New Bedford, Mass, circa 1880. It’s highly accomplished depiction of songbirds nesting in a prunis branch is so lovely and charming! This truly must be one of the best-rendered and realistic hand enameled scenes painted by one of Mt. Washington’s very finest artists. Measures approximately 12-1/4” diameter. Polished pontil. No chips, cracks or restoration.
$695 USD Offers ConsideredMeyr’s Neffe Bohemian Glass Gilt and Polychrome Enamel Fishscale Decorated Pitcher
Glass:By Maker:Bohemian
Magnificient! Circa 1870 - The deep emerald green blown-glass pitcher features a polychrome enameled guilloche border with stylized floral motif. Heavy gold gilt “fishscale” decoration terminating in red and white enameled tassels decorate its bulbous body. The pitchers applied, blown-glass handle and foot are enameled with a linear gold band accented with green granular decoration. Stands approximately 9-1/2” tall. No damage or restoration. Normal wear to gold gilt enameling. (See photos) ...
$1,295 USD Offers ConsideredMt. Washington Pairpoint Crown Milano Melon Ribbed Cracker Jar with Gold Daisy Décor
Glass:Antique:Mt. Washington Pairpoint
This Mt. Washington Pairpoint Crown Milano cracker has great color. Its teal green, melon ribbed body is decorated with sprays of golden daisies. The elaborate silver plate metal frame features a naturalistic “twig” bale and crab repousse lid. Circa 1895. Jar is approximately 5” tall (not including handle height) 8-1/4” to the top of the handle, and 6-3/4” diameter. No damage or restoration. Impressed mark under lid “MW” and “4415”. Bottom of jar has enameled decorators number “3914.” “50” and ...
$235 USD Offers ConsideredMadge Tennent by Arthur Tennent – No. 899 of 5000 – The Hawaiian Bicentennial Library
Books:Art
Volume XIV, Madge Tennent, is number 899 of a Limited Edition of five thousand copies from The Hawaiian Bicentennial Library signed by the author, Arthur Tennent. Produced and published (1976) by Island Heritage Limited. A nice volume in dark blue leatherette with gilt decoration, edges and silk ribbon page marker. The biographical study of the English born artist in the islands includes a selection of her writings from her notebooks and reproductions of selected works including those from the ...
$395 USD Offers ConsideredFurstenberg Porcelain Covered Comport with Peacock Décor - Winged Caryatid Handles
Porcelain:By Maker Or Type:Furstenberg
Elegant porcelain vase and cover made by Furstenberg Porcelain Works whose tradition of making the very finest porcelain began in 1747 at Furstenberg, Germany. A golden peafowl highlighted with red and turquoise is centered within a “V” shaped panel of stylized anthemion on a background of emerald green and gold gilt enamel. Heavily gilt winged caryatid handles and gilt seedpod finial add elegance and drama. Sides of comport are identically decorated. Stands approximately 9-3/4” tall x 8” ...
$995 USD Offers Considered19th Century French Red Rouge Marble & Patinated Metal Garniture with Infant Cherry Pickers
Antiques:Accessories
Although not signed, we think this pair of late nineteenth century patinated metal garniture vases look like they could be from a line of “Love Vases” by Auguste Moreau (1860-1910). (See the book, Bronze Sculptors & Founders 1800-1930, Vol III, ABAGE/Berman) The baluster-form patinated metal vases with are decorated with cherub-faced cherry pickers that reach for red berries on green leafy branches. The handed vases sit on rouge marble bases with gilt metal feet. Stands approximately 13” tall ...
$285 USD Offers ConsideredNapier Art Deco 1932 Patented “Tells You How” Cocktail Shaker
Collectibles:Art Deco
Quite possibly the quintessential Art Deco cocktail shaker – this circa 1932 silverplate “Tells You How” mixer is a “must have” for any Art Deco aficionado. Patented in 1932 and sold exclusively thru Saks Fifth Avenue for $7.50 in 1935, this was Napier’s first cocktail shaker. It features an outer sleeve that rotates to reveal specific recipes for fifteen classic cocktails. Although this one has no dents or damage, Napier’s plating quality was not great, so expect some thinning and discoloration ...
$650 USD Offers ConsideredNeuwelt Harrach Bohemian Glass Ewer with Facet Cut Glass Jewels
Glass:By Maker:Bohemian
Lovely Bohemian Alabaster glass ewer with applied red and green faceted jewels and raised gold enameling. Circa 1860. For similar examples from the glass houses of Neuwelt (Harrach) and Bayern, see the book, “Das Bohmische Glas 1700 – 1950” Band III from the Passauer Glasmuseum . Approximately 10-3/8” tall. Some wear to gold enameling – especially to handle. Two gold beads missing from “tassels” but other jewels intact.
$295 USD Offers ConsideredSterling Silver Gourmet Carving Fork – Peru
Silver
Perfect for someone who loves to entertain, this carving fork in sterling silver has a sleek, mid-century design that will add elegance to any dining occasion. Heavy hand-wrought sterling fork shows signs of hand planishing. Measures approximately 6-1/4” long x 3-1/2” wide. Weights approximately 8 ozs. on our postage scale. Based on the relative age of the estate, we estimate this was made between 1940 and 1960. From an estate, but gently used. Impressed “925 Peru” along handle.
$995 USD Offers ConsideredNew England Glass Co. Pomona Pickle Castor – Cornflower Pattern
Glass:By Maker:American
Meriden Silver plate #228 Frame So lovely, this choice New England Pomona glass pickle castor in the Cornflower pattern is considered by collectors to be rare and encountered only infrequently. The delicate Cornflower design rendered in honey amber and steel blue staining was manufactured using the technique called “second grind” - an etch pattern that Joseph Locke patented in June of 1886. It sits in an Aesthetic Movement form # 228 silver plate holder manufactured by Meriden Britannia Company ...
$18,900 USD Offers ConsideredFrench Art Nouveau Thuya Wood Vernis Martin Display Cabinet & Companion Silver Cabinet on Stand - The Pair
Antiques:Furniture
Almost impossible to find – yet here they are. This fine pair of French Art Nouveau parcel gilt cabinets in mahogany and thuya have miraculously avoided separation and we are happy to offer them en suite. The mahogany, thuyawood and parcel gilt vitrine has a central compartment containing one upholstered shelf and a beveled glass, cartouche shaped door. This compartment has shelf supports for two additional glass shelves, which we do not have. The central door is flanked by two smaller, crescent ...
$65 USD Offers ConsideredVenetian Murano Glass Banana
Glass:By Maker:Italian
Ruby to pink Murano glass banana weighs approximately 6-1/2 ozs. Ribbed, well-proportioned banana has soft iridescence. Approximately 7-1/4” long. No damage or restoration. Other fruit shown is offered individually.
$2,195 USD Offers ConsideredGalle’ Three Color Fire Polished French Cameo Vase Grapevine Pattern
Glass:By Maker:Galle
Stunning Galle’ three-color French cameo is a cut above so many other examples we have seen. This one not only has lovely color, but the layout of the grapevine design exploits and utilizes the vases available space very well. The satin finished background, which shades from green to frost to green, is a perfect contrast for the fire-polished grapevine that naturalistically wanders its surface. Approximately 7-3/4” tall. No damage or restoration.
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