Beautifully designed large Art Nouveau pewter plate bathed in silver with a scene of a hunting dog camying its prey. The back of the plate contains a ring used for hanging. Seals of the manufacturer are located on the back. Measures:18.25" (46.5 cm) length X 11"(28 cm) width.
French triptych photo frame made of bronze and colorful enamel. Uses the antique method of applying enamel over the brass as opposed to cloisonne where the enamel is embedded in the brass. 19 th. Century. Shows some wear and tear in the enamel can be seen in the pictures. Dimensions: Central piece: height 9.5" X 5.25" wide. Latera ...click for details
Pair of finely crafted pewter Art Nouveau flower vases. The underside of the vases contain 3 seals shown in the pictures. Dimensions: 11.50" total height, 6.50" width from handle to handle. Diameter: 4" widest portion of vase.
Handmade of colonial silver, this "mate" cup is of Uruguayan origin from the 1850-1870 period. "Mate" is a special cup for drinking "yerba mate" a popular tea brewed from the leaves of a native holly (Ilex Paraguariensis). The perforated silver straw used for drinking the "mate" contains leaves carving. ...click for details
Beautiful bronze and ivory sculptured figure depicting a young woman wearing a period dress with hat. One of her arms supports a parasol. The angled stance makes for a dynamic sculpture. Possibly Romanian. The piece rests on an oval onyx pedestal. Signature: POLOSHKA-LUNARD. on the bronze referenced in the Benezit list of authors ...click for details