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Louis XVI Style Bronze Dore Candlesticks

Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Bronze: Pre 1900   item# 808007

Louis XVI Style Bronze Dore Candlesticks
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A very fine pair of cast and engraved Louis XVI style bronze dore candlesticks. The round bases are decorated with beading and an ornate wreath of acanthus leaves. The pillars are fluted and broaden slightly before reaching the upper knop, also with acanthus leaf decoration. The sockets are likewise decorated. The original gilding is largely in place.

Origin: France, ca. 1890. Condition: excellent, no cracks. Size ...click for details


French Art Noveau 18K Diamond Carved Agate Brooch

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Art Nouveau: Pre 1900   item# 807923

French Art Noveau 18K Diamond Carved Agate Brooch
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$8500 

An exquisite Art Nouveau brooch that clearly demonstrates why French Art Nouveau jewels are without parallel. A single orchid blossom, carved from banded chalcedony agate, rests atop a stem and foliage worked in contrasting yellow gold and silver and set with diamonds.

The flower, painstakingly carved from a single piece of stone, relies on the stone’s natural color banding to produce the desired effect. The carver l ...click for details


Edwardian Tortoiseshell & Gold Pique Letter Box

Antiques: Decorative Art: Organics: Pre 1910   item# 807919

Edwardian Tortoiseshell & Gold Pique Letter Box
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$2895 

Exceptionally fine Edwardian tortoishell letter box decorated with gold pique. The serpentine front is inlaid in a pattern of floral swags flanking a center wreath. The curved top has a matching wreath and swags as well as songbirds. The gold has a beautiful rose tint that contrasts nicely with the rich golden-brown of the tortoise, and the surfaces are intricately engraved to enhance the appearance. The use of gold for pique work was reserved for only the most expensive and impressive item ...click for details


Parrod French Silver Tastevin Wine Taster

Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Continental: Pre 1900   item# 807909

Parrod French Silver Tastevin Wine Taster
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$375 

A very good first standard (950/1000 pure) silver small-size tastevin by the highly regarded Dijon silversmith Marc Parrod. This example retains the classic round shape with a convex bottom, but the usual gadrooning and bull’s-eyes are replaced by repoussé grape clusters alternating with bull’s-eyes. Each grape cluster is accented with stylized vines. Parrod was particularly noted for this unique variation. The handle is in a rather unusual shape slightly suggestive of the double snake handl ...click for details


Parrod Silver Snake Handle Tastevin Wine Taster

Antiques: Decorative Art: Metals: Silver: Continental: Pre 1900   item# 807907

Parrod Silver Snake Handle Tastevin Wine Taster
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$375 

A very good first standard (950/1000 pure) silver small-size tastevin by the highly regarded Dijon silversmith Marc Parrod. This example retains the classic round shape with a convex bottom, but the usual gadrooning and bull’s-eyes are replaced by repoussé grape clusters alternating with bull’s-eyes. Each grape cluster is accented with stylized vines. Parrod was particularly noted for this unique variation. The handle is in the form of a pair of snakes, an element most often seen on tastevin ...click for details


Art Deco Silver Overlay Ruby Glass Cocktail Shaker

Vintage Arts: Decorative Art: Glass: American: Depression Glass: Pre 1940   item# 807906

Art Deco Silver Overlay Ruby Glass Cocktail Shaker
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$295 

An elegant Art Deco ruby glass cocktail shaker with sterling silver overlay in a grapevine pattern. The glass has a very intense ruby coloring, and the bottom has a polished pontil-a reliable sign of quality glass. Each side of the shaker is enhanced with a stylized grapevine motif worked in sterling silver overlay. The shaker is finished with a chrome-plated top.

Origin: America, ca. 1935. Condition: excellent, all ...click for details


Boucheron 18K Gold, Diamond & Emerald Cocktail Ring

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Designer Signed: Pre 1980   item# 806591

Boucheron 18K Gold, Diamond & Emerald Cocktail Ring
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$17,500 

An exceptional vintage cocktail ring in 18K yellow gold by Boucheron,Paris. The elongated crown is set with a cluster of nine brilliant round-cut diamonds and thirteen round-cut emeralds. The stones are of absolutely the finest quality. The diamonds are estimated at E color and VVS1 clarity. The emeralds have the intensly saturated color and light inclusions characteristic of Colombian stones. The diamonds are each approximately .3 carat each. The emeralds are in slightly different sizes. ...click for details


Barry Kieselstein-Cord 18K Yellow Gold Scroll Earrings

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Designer Signed: Pre 1980   item# 806587

Barry Kieselstein-Cord 18K Yellow Gold Scroll Earrings
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$2895 

An elegant pair of 18K yellow gold earclips by acclaimed jewelry designer Barry Kieselstein-Cord. The earrings are designed in an angled scroll motif with rope twist decoration along the length of the middle. The surfaces are bloomed for the slightly matte texture characteristic of the designer’s work. The earrings are beautifully made and are quite heavy. The backs are fully signed and are dated 1982.

Origin: Ameri ...click for details


Barry Kieselstein-Cord 18K Gold Rectangle Earrings

Estate Jewelry: Gold: Designer Signed: Pre 1980   item# 806585

Barry Kieselstein-Cord 18K Gold Rectangle Earrings
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$1895 

A pretty pair of 18K yellow gold earclips by acclaimed jewelry designer Barry Kieselstein-Cord. The earrings are designed as rectangular plaques centering slightly domed centers surrounded by beaded borders. The surfaces have a hand-finished look and are bloomed for the slightly matte texture characteristic of the designer’s work. The earrings have substantial weight. The backs are fully signed and are dated 1986.

O ...click for details


18K Yellow Gold & Blue Sapphire “Artichoke” Cufflinks

Estate Jewelry: Cufflinks and Accessories: Gold: Pre 1940   item# 806578

18K Yellow Gold & Blue Sapphire “Artichoke” Cufflinks
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$2495 

A terrific pair of 18K yellow gold double-faced cufflinks, the faces in a shape suggestive of artichokes. The top of each face is prong-set with a blue sapphire. The sapphires have stunning cornflower blue coloring and superb clarity characteristics of stones from Sri Lanka. The settings are finely constructed and are completely three-dimensional. The faces are attached with a clip connector and the faces can be easily removed when putting the cufflinks through the cuff hole. The backs are ...click for details

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