Unusual Objects … Objects of Curiosity
19C German Salt Glazed Pottery Beer Jug. VERY RARE and important 19th Century German salt glazed pottery Beer Jug from circa 1840. This is a beautifully cast piece of German pottery……..it has a blue and brown glaze to it……..created by throwing salt and iron oxide into the kiln when firing. Read more…
LOVELY Vintage French Limoges Style Heart Shaped Porcelain Box with Lid. [headline style=”16″ font_size=”15″ align=”center” headline_tag=”h2″] Vintage French Limoges Style Heart Shaped Porcelain Box with Lid [/headline] Vintage French porcelain heart shaped box with lid. Gilt edging and country scene. Marked….but indecipherable. [divider style=”3″] LIMOGES PORCELAIN: Limoges porcelain designates hard-paste Read more…
Murano Art Glass Gondola…………………GORGEOUS little piece of Murano Art Glass …….. in the shape of a Venetian Gondola !! Murano……the home of Murano Glass…..is an island off the cost of Venice…..famous for its Gondols’a ! Beautiful clear glass with hints of blue and green. In perfect condition !! Mid-20th Century. Read more…
Very Large and Exceptional Persian Tabriz Area Rug……………………………………STUNNING vintage Persian Tabriz area rug of exceptional quality and size. This rug was probably made in the Early 20th Century and the craftsmanship is SIMPLY SUPERB !! This is the BEST QUALITY Tabriz Rug you are likely to find ! Photos cannot Read more…
Large Persian Tabriz Area Rug with Red Blue and Cream. STUNNING large area rug from Tabriz in Persia. Hand-weaved. Vintage rug in PERFECT CONDITION !!! Gorgeous red, blue, brown and cream colors in floral designs. It is SO BEAUTIFUL !! TABRIZ RUGS: “A Tabriz rug/carpet is a type in the Read more…
Large Luxurious Persian Tabriz Runner Rug with Cream Red Blue Green etc……………………………..GORGEOUS Persian Tabriz Runner. This is a large runner…………….so LUXURIOUS !! It it a heavy cream pile in the center aisle and it is bordered by a GORGEOUS floral indented design……vases with flowers with reds, blues etc. This is Read more…
PRESENTING a LOVELY Vintage Afghan Tribal Square Prayer Rug. Hand-made in the Tribal North of Afghanistan, the 2 figures on the borders indicate the tribe that made this prayer rug. Early 20th Century circa 1920. Made of wool. Square shape. Very tight weaving and knotting. In great condition. Near Mint. Read more…
PRESENTING a LOVELY 19c Pair of British Hunt Prints of ‘The Meet on the Green’ and ‘Crossing the Green’. Very nice pair of rare prints from the late 19th Century, circa 1890. British, unattributed, scenes of ‘The Hunt”. In their original frames, original matting and under glass. The first print Read more…
PRESENTING a LOVELY Vintage Silver Plated and Glass Flower Frog by Falstaff. Mid 20th Century British Silver Plated bowl/holder, with glass flower frog for 19 flowers. Circa 1965. Marked ‘Falstaff Silver Plate England’ made by A.E. Williams & Sons, Birmingham. Made in Birmingham. Pretty little addition to anyone’s collection and functional! Read more…
PRESENTING a BEAUTIFUL Vintage Persian Silk Area Rug. Beautiful deep red vintage Persian silk area rug, of a small size. CLASSIC Persian style with Islamic inspired floral medallions and floral bordering with scarlet red and cream tones. Circa 1930-40. In NEAR PERFECT condition! TABRIZ RUGS: “A Tabriz rug/carpet is a Read more…
