All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Glass : American : Pre 1910 item #105010 (stock #z131)
This is a very fine Art Nouveau clear crystal vase with silver overlay and slver base.The overlay is crafted in a floral and vine design with etching, monogrammed "FKC", in good condition. Base has crack not readily visible and vase will hold water. Frame is in excellent condition. Measurements: 10 5/8 in H x 8 7/8 in at widest part of bowl
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Accessories : Pre 1910 item #145302 (stock #580)
An Edwardian Mahogany Foot Stool; Upholstered with Brass Hobnail Fastenings, and with Fleur-de-Lis Cut Outs at each End. Dimensions; 15" wide x 6.5" high x 11.5" deep. Excellent condition. Circa 1910.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1231743 (stock #7010)
An ornate and richly decorated Chinese cloisonne enamel vase c1900 in the Persian taste. This 16" decorative vase features a blue ground with colourful flowers, leaves, flower buds and branches in pink, white, brown, red, pink, orange, blue and green. The decoration is allover in a chintz style and unusually this vase has a tab style collar standing proud from the body. It also has a pair of gilded animal head handles...
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1910 item #144185 (stock #T 207)
C 1900 2 piece Buckle Butterfly Shape depicting An Egyptian Lady Profile with a Cleopatra Headdress and Cobra Snake Motif in Heavy Silver Plating on Brass that has been Die Stamped to resemble Repousse. 2"X3" Wide. Very little wear on her cheek (seen with loupe), but lots of nice dark oxidation in crevices. Sold, no price, no info
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Costume : Pre 1910 item #1039632 (stock #01873)
A late Victorian gp serpent snake necklace with a cabochon. This beautifully made late Victorian or Edwardian vintage gold plated over brass serpent necklace is from 1890-1900. This 20-1/2" necklace features a finely detailed snake head with open mouth and jagged teeth, patterned scales, and a bezel-set turquoise blue coloured glass cabochon on its head. The head screws onto the threaded end which protrudes through the coiled tail of the snake; the chain itself is serpentine and flexible...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1221679 (stock #4697)
Porcelain bowl, the exterior decorated with the "100 antiques" motif in the doucai palette. The interior with bats around an auspicious character in overglaze red and some gold. The base with a six character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue. Condition: fine, except a tiny rim chip (see last picture) and a minuscule bubble burst. Dimension: diameter: 16 cm, 6.8 cm high.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1910 item #1415982 (stock #AN10-652)
This necklace is a graceful garland of bezel-set, oval and round moonstone cabochons in silver. Loops of chain surround moonstone drops, giving the fluid drape of the necklace. The chains connecting the stones are low-grade silver. This is a turn-of-the-century piece and is 15" long
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1059130 (stock #lot843)
Description:

A Cloisonn Enamel covered box was preserved in nice condition.
Well fitted with each other, the covered box was used to be as a tea caddy or storage box for incense powder.

Date: Qing Dynasty, late 19th century.

Height: 8.1cm, Width: 6.3cm.

Condition: Very limited old defects on the surface.
All Items : Archives : Estate Jewelry : Silver : Art Nouveau : Pre 1910 item #330963 (stock #T 1015)
c 1900 Late Art Nouveau to Arts Crafts Unsigned Silver Graceful Pin Brooch w "C" catch, Chased leaves & 3 granulations testing at least 90% (usual for that era) w unusual 8 X 15mm Slate Blue Stone or opaque Art Glass. Looks Kalo-esque. Super condition!
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1275467 (stock #148)
Very cute 23" ( 58 cm ) bisque character Darling by " Alt Beck and Gottschalk" Germany circa 1919 in beautiful original condition with delightful face modeling and expression !!

She has on good quality bisque socket head with amber brown glass sleep eyes which works well !

Below long painted lashes and brush-stroked brows. Rare open nostrils and open mouth with two cute teeth between her outlined lips ...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #1284547 (stock #MM-010)
Qing Dynasty Chao Zhu necklace comprising 108 Peking glass beads intersperced by larger jadeite beads & fotou and glass and jadeite pendents. Two missing red clay beads. High resolution images on request.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #966578 (stock #lot673)
Description:
A Zitan covered box was in quite good condition.
Preserving with the charming purplish black patina, the box was revealed with the characteristic Ox-furs wood grains on the surface .
By a good size, the rectangular box was carved, tenoned and shaped into a typical scholar box.
A similar box was in the book of “The collection of Chinese box”, the collection from a famed connoisseur and antique dealer,Ma Wei Du.

Date: Late Qing periods, late 19th century.
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1439955 (stock #900)

It´s a very rare treasure if you find a lovely antique doll in her all original un-played and mint condition so that you feel like you've been transported back more than 100 years !!!

From a private collection in south of France we offer a very cute all original mint condition bisque character Bebe about 20" ( 51 cm ) , she is un played and original preserved in her presentation box from Jumeau era ........

All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1443671 (stock #932)

It´s not so often to find find a lovely antique doll in her all original possible un-played and near mint condition !!!

She looks like a little girl how as her mom... " Momy can I go to school now ??" ....

From a private collection we offer a very nice all original near mint condition bisque doll about 28" ( 71 cm ) , she seems un played and wears her most beautiful all original school costume with accessory from later Jumeau era ........

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Copper : Pre 1910 item #1210761 (stock #02324)
A stunning set of three vintage late Victorian hand hammered repousse copper nesting serving trays c1900. These unsigned but high quality trays are of thick, robust construction, and they measure 12 x 9-1/2", 16 x 12", and a whopping 20 x 15". Each has high relief floral decoration and rolled edges for strength - they weigh 2752 grams in total. It is unusual to find one copper tray, and a set of three matching trays is rare indeed...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1910 item #1408011 (stock #TCR6977)
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A very unusual vase by Teishitsu Gigei-In (Imperial Art Academy Member) Ito Tozan I enclosed in the original signed wooden box showing decidedly Art Nouveau styling. It is 20 x 8 x 32 cm (8 x 3 x 12-1/2 inches) and is in excellent condition.
Ito Tozan I (1846-1920) began as a painter in the Maruyama school studying under Koizumi Togaku...
All Items : Archives : Collectibles : Dolls and Figures : Pre 1910 item #1274969 (stock #138)
Charming bisque character boy by Kammer and Reinhardt ~~ 126 ~~with original toddler body and sweet flirty eyes !!

24" ( 61 cm ) Beautiful and popular German doll from around 1915 with good quality of bisque socket head with cute rounded facial shape, blue glass sleep flirty eyes and painted long curly lashes.

Incised eyeliner and brush stroked brows.

Open mouth with shaded and outlined lips , two upper teeth and tongue.

Original brunette boys human hair wig ...

All Items : Archives : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Pre 1910 item #1200873
Pair of perfume bottles of clear crystal glass with heavy sterling overlay in an Art Nouveau scrolled foliate design, with hand-worked detailing. Both the neck and rim of the bottles are encased in silver. Each sterling overlay stopper is matched to it's bottle, with each stopper marked with identical number as it appears on the base of the bottle. Bottles are monogrammed “ML”. Condition of bottles is excellent with no chips, cracks, or repairs...