A Fine pair of Louis XVI style blown and hand cut cobalt glass vases mounted in gilt bronze. French, circa: 1850-1870. Measuring: 7.5 " high.
The bodies of each vase are hand blown cobalt glass. Each has hand cut facets in a swirl pattern that revolves around the entire body. The vases are mounted in ormolu. The tops exhibit swags ...click for details
A Fine 18th century Italian Empire Carved marble portrait medallion set in an ormolu or gilt bronze mounted Porphyry and agate frame. Italian, circa: 1790-1800. Measuring: 3.75" by 3.25. Weight: 5 pounds.
The fine carved carrara white marble oval portrait depicts a Roman. The Medallion is set into an Avoid carved specimen of Egyptian ...click for details
A Fine French Directoire patinated bronze and Hardstone Blue John Tazza in the form of an Athenienne. Although very Empire and Neoclassical this item is from the Directiore period from the 18th century the period just before the First French Empire period began. French Circa: 1795-1800. Measuring: 5" high. Weight: 5 pounds.
A Fine Louis XVI Patinated bronze and ormolu or gilt bronze figural group. The bronze attributed to Pierre-Phillipe Thomire (1751-1843) and design attributed to Jean-Guillaume Moitte (1746-1810). French, circa: 1785-1795. Measuring: 14" high. Weight: 20 pounds.
The bronze group depicts a classical dressed female maiden most probab ...click for details
A Fine Charles X ormolu or gilt bronze mounted Amboyna burl wood box. This object although very Empire and Neoclassical fall under the reign of the Charles the X period which followed directly after the Empire period. French, circa: 1815-1825. Measuring: 8.5" wide by 4.5" deep by 5.25" high.
A French Directoire patinated bronze and Ormolu or gilt bronze figural group of a Blackamoor and parrot. Although very Empire and Neoclassical this item is from the Directiore period from the 18th century the period just before the First French Empire period began. French, Circa: 1795-1800. Measuring: 12.25" high. Weight: 10 pounds.
A fine French Empire ormolu or gilt bronze and Blyberg figural centerpiece. French, circa: 1815-1820. Measuring: 22" high by 12.75" across. Weight 35 pounds.
The centerpiece attributed to Gerard-Jean Galle (1788-1846) depicts three standing female figures in classical dress holding a laurel wreath , on a concave-sided green and re ...click for details
A Fine early 19th century Italian Hardstone and Marble Paperweight or Papier Presse. Italian, circa: 1800-1820. Measuring: 5.5" by 4". Weight: 5 pounds.
The oval paper weight from the * Grand Tour period in Italy is carved from Black marble with various hardstone specimens. Of the Twenty marbles represented many are of historica ...click for details
A Fine Louis XV ormolu or gilt bronze mounted Sevres porcelain vase. French, circa: 1765. Measuring: 16" high by 9" wide. Weight: 8 pounds.
The Sevres porcelain urn is comprised of the three separately made porcelain sections, the upper body, socle support and square stepped plinth base. The hard paste porcelain is decorated in ...click for details