This antique brass centerpiece bowl with enamelled champleve decoration measures 11.25" across and 6.75" high, and weighs 3 lbs. 8 oz. LIkely of French or possibly Russian origin. No hallmarks. This item resides with our client on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York city, and may be seen by appointment.
This fabulous antique gilt metal dresser box features champleve enamel decoration and a large oval glass panel on top. No hallmarks and the maker is unknown. Measures 10.5" by 8" by 5.25" and weighs 4 lbs. 6 oz. This item resides with our client on the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York city, and may be seen by appointment.
This antique vanity or small wall mirror is believed to be of Russian origin and features raised floral decoration, jewels and extensive, multi-colored champleve enamel decoration. No hallmarks have been found. Believed to date from the late 19th or very early 20th century. It is reminiscient of champleve silver and bronze works by Antip Kuzmichev who supplied Tiffany in the U.S. around the turn of the century. Original velvet covering on rear. Stand chain is broken but could be easily reattache ...click for details
This framed enameled metal plaque from Vienna depicts a hand-painted Roman citizen procession and is signed by the artist " Auguste Wahrmund Wein 1888 ". According to the Benezit, Auguste (Augusta) Wahrmund was born in Vienna in 1862 and was a miniaturist and enamel painter. She went on to marry the noted Austrian landscape painter, August Schaeffer von Wienwald (1833-1916). (Schaeffer was an important Austrian painter and academic of the late 19th century, and his works regularly appe ...click for details