Objects of Particular Beauty and Quality
19C American Civil War Era Porcelain Dolls with Provenance. PRESENTING an ABSOLUTELY STUNNING and HISTORIC 19C American Civil War Era Porcelain Dolls with Provenance – belonging to Lida Calvert Hall circa 1860. There are 3 Dolls…….one slightly larger than the other 2 and of much better quality and RARE and Read more…
Vintage American Sterling Silver Ring Dish. PRESENTING a BEAUTIFUL early 20th Century Vintage American Sterling Silver Ring Dish. From circa 1910 – 20. This is made by the American Silversmiths : The makers have not marked it…but…it is marked ‘Sterling”….B262. Lovely floral repousee work on the rim. Possibly by Reed & Read more…
20C Pirkenhammer Hand Painted Floral and Gilded Plaque. Presenting a BEAUTIFUL hand-painted Czechoslovakian Plaque from circa 1920. This is a beautifully raised gilded plate or plaque with a central hand-painted floral bouquet by the quality Czech/Bohemian maker Pirkenhammer. Pirkenhammer is a porcelain manufactory started in 1803 by Friedrich Holke and Read more…
19C Asian Wooden Carved, Painted & Gilded Guanyin Statue. PRESENTING A STUNNING 19C Asian Wooden Carved, Painted & Gilded Guanyin Statue. This Wooden Statue is hand carved, hand-painted and hand-gilded. It depicts the Buddhist Goddess of ‘GUANYIN’. Guanyin is an East Asian bodhisattva associated with compassion as venerated by Mahayana Buddhists. Read more…
PRESENTING A STUNNING AND RARE Lladro retired Serious Clown with Guitar by Salvador Furio. This is titled “Serious Clown with Guitar’ and was sculpted by Salvador Furio. It began production in 1974 and was retired in 1979, thus making it VERY RARE AND HIGHLY COLLECTIBLE! This is an early piece Read more…
19C Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Blonde Shell and Bone Box. STUNNING little 19th Century Anglo-Indian Vizagapatam Blonde Shell & Bone Box. Made in Vizagapatam, India circa 1870. The central motif or hand-painted cartouche on the fretwork lid is of a sacred elephant. Edged and banded in bone. Sits on four hand Read more…
19C Anglo Indian Vizagapatam Sandalwood and Bone Casket Box. GORGEOUS 19th Century Anglo-Indian sandalwood and bone/faux ivory box from circa 1880. Made in Vizagapatam, India. Nice small and neat proportions. Beautiful fret work on lid. Hand-painted using ‘lac’ ink. Still retains its original purple velvet lining. Sits on 4 carved Read more…
19C Japanese Cloisonne Enameled Miniature Inro or Charm. Gorgeous little piece……………19C Japanese Cloisonne Enameled Miniature Inro or Charm !!! Small but ‘packs a punch’ !! This is a little, miniature, Cloisonne enameled Japanese Inro …… that can worn as a charm. It consists of a central vessel or barrel shaped Read more…
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…
