All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1980 item #1346462 (stock #9453)
12 Birks Regency Kings pattern silver plated pastry forks. This set of 6-1/4" forks is very high quality (Birks Regency Plate was always very expensive) and they are in excellent condition with no monograms, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Expedited tracked and insured parcel shipping to the U.S...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1920 item #1346469 (stock #9457)
An Oneida Community St. Regis 11" silver plate punch or soup ladle. Introduced in 1911, this attractive pattern features an embossed design in the bowl. It is stamped COMMUNITY SILVER and it is in excellent condition with no monograms, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs. All items are thoroughly and conservatively graded and all condition issues are noted; all items are vintage or antique and may have slight signs of gentle use. Tracked Packet shipping to anywhere in the U.S...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pre 1900 item #1346551 (stock #9459)
A Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee china teapot with enamel decoration circa 1897. This scarce royalty commemorative antique teapot celebrates the Diamond Jubilee of the reign of Queen Victoria. This black glaze Jackfield style English teapot measures 9-1/4" across the handle and spout and it stands 7" tall; it has a gold coloured stencil of Victoria on one side and the commemorative legend on the other...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Pre 2000 item #1346590 (stock #11AC42-228)
Dennis Sheehan (American, born 1950) - 'Fall Trees' oil on linen, 13 inches x 19 inches. Late 20th century. Signed in lower left and titled on the stretcher. Dennis Sheehan is a contemporary painter of landscapes whose work is inspired by George Inness and other 19th century tonalists. His paintings are in many public and private collections, including the White House. He is a member of the Guild of Boston Artists and maintains a workshop in Manchester, NH...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Plate : Pre 1900 item #1346780 (stock #9461)
A Derby Silver Company Art Nouveau floral bread or roll tray from the 1890s. This high quality, high relief 14 x 7-1/2" silver plated serving tray is quite deep to hold bread and it has what appears to be lily flowers. This company (1872-98) was later taken over by International Silver. It is stamped B DERBY SILVER Co. QUADRUPLE PLATE 1266 and it is in superb original condition with no monograms, dents, bends, corrosion, losses, damage or repairs...
All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1900 item #1346781 (stock #9462)
An Art Nouveau sterling handle cake knife from the 1895 era. This 9-3/8" long server has a sterling silver handle and a silver plated blade; it is stamped STERLING on the handle but we've been unable to identify the pattern or maker. A great wedding gift, this knife is in excellent condition with no monograms, bends, corrosion, damage or repairs other than a few very small dents on one side's plain reserve only and a bit of patina from use on the blade...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Deco : Pre 1930 item #1346782 (stock #9463)
An Edwardian Art Deco sterling silver barrel step cut crystal necklace from around 1920. This beauty features a fine open wire link 16" chain with a hook and eye clasp. The 1-1/4 x 5/8" unmarked pendant features a step-cut rounded barrel style crystal stone claw-set on a mount with an array of white rhinestones. The chain is stamped STER and it weighs 6.2 grams...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Books : Pre 1700 item #1346789 (stock #39B71-1043)
A double sided leaf from the 'Nuremberg Chronicle' depicting a Lightning Strike Upon Istanbul (1490) and the Fall of a Meteorite in Alsace (1492). Hand-colored woodcut engraving. Published in 1493. Sheet size: 17 inches x 12 inches. Plate 257. The 'Nuremberg Chronicle' is the most famous of Incunabula (pre-1500 book) and was written by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514), being published in a Latin version (Liber Chronicarum) in 1493 and then later in the same year in a German language edition...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Prints : Etchings : Pre 1900 item #1346814 (stock #31B4-580)
Thomas Moran (American, 1837-1926) - Bridge in the Pass of Glencoe, Scotland. Etching and mezzotint on Japan paper. Second state 1888 (originally published in 1882). Signed by the artist in pencil T...
All Items : Archives : Fine Art : Paintings : Oil : Contemporary item #1346817 (stock #40H67-119)
Eric Tobin landscape painting, titled Idyllic Vermont. Oil on canvas on wood panel. Size: 12 inches x 16 inches. Signed in lower right and signed and titled on the reverse. A view near Waterville, Vermont, of a valley farm with house and red barn complex overlooking a meandering river in the valley below. Offered in a silvered wood frame. Eric Tobin is a contemporary Vermont landscape artist. He resides in the northern part of the state, near Johnson, VT. Tobin was greatly influenced by th...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1346897 (stock #40H71 125)
Antique finely inlaid micro mosaic plaque with cocker spaniel. Mid 19th century. No cracks. A very early Roman micro mosaic plaque of a spaniel fashioned from miniature colored glass tesserae set in beveled black onyx glass, in subtle colors of green, brown and white finely fitted to create a most realistic depiction. Originally made to be set as a brooch but never mounted. Size: 1 1/4 inches x 1 5/8 inches.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1346902 (stock #40H71-126)
Antique Italian inlaid micro mosaic black onyx beveled glass plaque with exquisitely detailed scene of Roman Forum ruins fashioned from colored glass tesserae. Mid 19th century. No cracks or missing pieces. Never mounted as a brooch. Size: 1 5/8 inches x 2 inches.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Gold : Retro : Pre 1970 item #1346909 (stock #39C23-366)
Tiffany and Company 14K yellow gold circular brooch formed as an intertwined love knot with pin back. Made in Germany for Tiffany & Co. Mid 20th century. Weight: 4.9 dwt. Size: 1 1.2 inches diameter. Signed on an applied oval tag: TIFFANY & CO. 14K GERMANY.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Mexican : Pre 1960 item #1346923
Intricately hand wrought & versatile this vintage sterling silver & volcanic obsidian starfish pendant or pin was designed & signed c. 1950's by Taxco, Mexico artist William Spratling (1900-67). The pendant measures 3 1/8" long & 3" wide. The handmade sterling silver chain in the style of Spratling measures 20" is marked STERLING. The thick carved oval obsidian stone catches light beautifully as you move. Both silver & stone are in beautiful condition. The chain hook, pin back & safety lock are ...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1346991 (stock #40H71-127)
Italian micro mosaic gold filled bracelet with seven oval black onyx glass links, each inlaid with a different view of classical Roman ruins, executed in finely, detailed colored glass tesserae. Age: mid 19th century. Size: 7 1/4 inches long. Each link measures approx. 1 inch x 3/4 inch. Condition: Cracks and chips to the reverse side of three links; and a few tesserae missing on the face of one link and with cracks in the black glass on front of that link; another with cracks to the glass bo...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #1347022 (stock #HP/GH708)
A very fine ghurra with a large disk , unusual important size , superb encrusted patina, important age , H 36 cm , diameter 16 cm presented on iron stand More information on request
All Items : Archives : Pre 1930 item #1347030 (stock #HP/GH710)
Ancient shamanic phurbu , the top shows of 3 sitting protective ancestors , hands are joined in the gesture of Namaste, they are surmounted by a 7-step triangular chorten, the triangular blade is decorated on each side with snake interlaces surmounted 3 Makara mouths differently carved, the central part is a dorge (Tibetan ritual object symbolizing lightning and thus the power of the cosmos), important age at least early 20 th, hard wood , beautiful patina from light brown to black H 25 cm, add...
All Items : Archives : Pre 1930 item #1347034 (stock #HP/GH711)
Ancient shaman phurbu, the upper part shows probably the shaman (7 cm high), the hands are joined in the gesture of Namaste, the torso is precisely carved to represent the mallas (collars with bells and votives that surround and protect the shaman), the triangular blade is decorated on each side with snakes that are gripped by the hands of the mouth of Makara very finely carved, the central part is a dorge (Tibetan ritual object symbolizing lightning and thus the power of cosmos) very important ...