AESTHETIC ARTS & CRAFTS FRAMED MIRROR, WITH COPPERY AND BRONZE FINISHES.
This diamond shaped frame has coppery & bronze finishes. The moulded gesso surface design of the frame consists of a bronze colored background of leaves and a stylized trellis format, with highlights of low relief daisies in a brighter coppery finish. The exterior measurements of the frame are 14 x 14 and the interior measurements are 7.5 x 7.5. The width of the frame is 3. An identical moulded gesso frame ...click for details
GOLD AESTHETIC MOVEMENT FRAME WITH FANS
This very rare Japanese-influenced frame has a border of moulded fans with round fans for corner finials. There is a very narrow outermost beaded frame. The innermost lemon gold frame is about 1 inch wide and is in excellent original condition. The outer edge measures inches 17 inches x 15 inches. The inner or sight edge measures 14 inches by 12 inches. The width of the frame is 2.6 inches. It is in the original condition with no repairs or restorat ...click for details
The brass mirror has a very decorative Aesthetic or Eastlake top panel design of stylized flowers, buds and leaves entwined on a trellis. It is unmarked, but is similar to some Bradley & Hubbard mirror sconces or could possibly be by a Philadelphia maker.. The beveled mirror is original, with some age discoloration and could be resilvered but otherwise, the mirror sconce is in very good condition. The mirror is 15 1/2" long and 7" wide.
Stunning American Aesthetic Gesso Frame, c.1880, in superb condition with silver triangular corner finials and gold borders with grape and vine motifs. The moulded silver and gold gesso is mostly original, for minor invisible restorations. The burgundy velvet liner was tastefully replaced, as was the beveled mirror. The inner sight dimensions are 8 x 10", The outer dimensions are 15 x 17 "
JAPANESQUE AESTHETIC Wm. BROWNFIELD JUG w. Flying cranes, YEDDO Jug 1876
This slightly flattened oval shaped Japanese inspired jug is decorated with cranes on a stippled background. The jug shape is known as YEDDO. The form is white clay but the stippled portion is bright blue with white applied slip cranes and clouds. The mark is rather blurred but is that of William Brownfield of Cobridge Staffordshire, marked 1876. The jug is 6.5 inches high & is in perfect condition with no chips, ...click for details
AESTHETIC MOVEMENT BLACK WHITE AND RED MARIGOLD PLATE BY WEDGWOOD c.1870s.
This Aesthetic Movement design of the 1890s has a black transfer on white clay with hand painted deep red highlights. Wedgwood first introduced the MARIGOLD design in 1878. The pattern features very stylized representations of marigolds that cover both the interior of the plate, as well as the repeating border design in addition to the Eastern or Islamic arches. Its a beautiful and bold design! The dinner plate is ...click for details
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER AESTHETIC PITCHER for Old Hall Earthenware, w. Orange Blossoms on Pink Background.
Beautiful Aesthetic Movement wash pitcher with dark pink background with branches of oranges and orange blossoms. Some wear of gilding. Christopher Dresser is known to have produced many designs for Old Hall, and this shape is known to be one of the shapes he designed. Stamped on base Old Hall Ware England. 13" in height and 11" from end of spout to end of handle. Slight c ...click for details
BROWNFIELD PITCHER IN BLUE TRANSFER ON WHITE, ORIENTAL DESIGN, THE MANDARIN PATTERN.........
Blue and White Pitcher by Brownfield and Son (ca. 1850-1871) in the MANDARIN pattern, basketweave moulding at the base and also at the top rim. There is even a moulded ribbon finish to the band at the top. The pitcher has an exotic Oriental design, with lush vegetation of tall bamboo and plum blossom branches, and a Japanese woman with a parasol in a garden, with a wooden pagoda resting place, to k ...click for details
HUGE JAPANESQUE AESTHETIC TRANSFERWARE PLATTER WITH BIRDS, PAMS AND BUTTERFLIES BY COPELAND, Pattern No. D9875
Copeland first introduced this pattern, D9875, PATTERN, in the 1870s. This colorful transferware design features palm or bamboo trees on a small island, with cranes or herons with fish in their beaks. A butterfly hovers near the rim. This Aesthetic Movement was typical prior to the development of the Arts and Crafts Movement.
This platter is 17 length x 15 widths. It has unusual v ...click for details
COPELAND AESTHETIC MOVEMENT COMPOTE WITH STORK, BUTTERFLY AND BAMBOO ....
An excellent example of Japonisme! This colorful Aesthetic Movement transferware compote features a hand painted Japanesque design of palm or bamboo trees on a small island, storks and herons with fish in its beak. A butterfly hovers near the rim. The pattern is numbered D9875 and is marked in red ink. The cream-colored fluted compote is approx. 8.5 in diameter and almost 3 high. The various motifs are han ...click for details
