All Items : Archives : Pre 1950 item #833680 (stock #2149)
Attractive Hamilton Boulton men's wrist watch, featuring 17 jewel movement, 10K Gold filled case, grade 988, serial #G100780. Case is signed Hamilton Watch Company Landcaster, Pennsylvania Wadsworth 10 Karat Gold Filled, Pend't Pat'd 5-3-27 S329957. New leather wristband. Fine Art Deco curved profile. This fine piece was made circa 1941. Excellent condition. Runs great. length 35mm. lug to lug. w. 25.4mm.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1800 item #812895 (stock #2126)
Fine late 18th to early 19th Century gilt bronze French clock with fine French two train silk suspension movement and beautiful sounding fine French silver bell, strikes on the hour and half hour. Runs great, keeps perfect time. The movement has just been cleaned by a Master clockmaker. Roman numeral chapters and minute markers surround the face which display classically beautiful delicate ornate and finely crafted French hour and minute hands...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #718169 (stock #2054)
Tiffany crystal and brass carriage regulator clock: Baccarat quality beveled cut glass front, sides and back, original dial with brilliant enamel and mercury pendulum. Works signed Tiffany & Co. Made in France Original Japy Freres high quality 8 day time and strike two train movement striking on the hour and half-hour. Medallion of Japy Freres Gde. Med. de Hounneur. Runs perfectly, keeps excellent time. Original keys included. Circa 1880. Dimensions: 19"h X 5”w. X 4.5" d..
All Items : Archives : Pre 1930 item #653917 (stock #2021)
Finely amazingly detailed carved large alabaster chimpanzee. l. 16" X 12" h. X 6" d.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Furniture : French : Contemporary item #647167 (stock #2014)
If you can appreciate the finest quality, the best craftsmanship and the most exquisite, then this is opportunity for you. This Hermes of Paris folding director's chair, stool and campaign desk set is perfect for your yacht, veranda, sitting or vanity room. The unmatched cleverly engineered folding features give this set the functionality to deliver the finest quality furniture in situations that none other can apply...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #604279 (stock #1952)
This large finely carved Chinese solid marble bust of Quan Yin is life-size. Quan Yin is the goddess of compassion and kindness, and resonates with the Blessed Virgin Mary, the Tibetan Goddess Tara and Gaia the Ancient Greek Earth Goddess. Dimensions: h. 16" w. 9" d. 8". Weight: approx. 75 lbs.
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #587908 (stock #1840)
This richly executed mid 19th century Italian tapestry depicting romance in a Spanish town square scene during market time is mounted and framed in an old hand carved wood frame. Featuring a woman selling fruit to a man and his mounted wife. A Prince courting his lover, and a squire courting a maid. This fine tapestry is made of Picardy and Arras wool, Italian silk and Cypriot gold and sliver gilt thread. Circa 1850. h. 22" w. 39".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #582177 (stock #1933)
Strikingly attractive Charles Field Haviland Limoges porcelain serving dishes - two with matching porcelain lids and a matching deep serving dish, all featuring beautifully handpainted flower motifs. Hallmarked: "Ch. Field Haviland Limoges" and green " C F H ". The year of manufacture is 1876. Measurements: each of the two covered dishes: length 12" depth 7" height 3" without lids - 6" with lids. - Deep dish 9" X 9" height 3 3/4".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1800 item #578360 (stock #1931)
This late 18th Century, George III fine inlaid mahogany double tea caddy is elegantly crafted in the Sheraton style. An outstanding celebration of the understated, (more simple than much later ornate styles) this neoclassical piece displays exceptional mahogany grain, beautifully complemented by the inlaid maple round on the lid and matching maple trim surrounding mahogany on the double tea compartment lids inside. The piece also exhibits 18th Century hand made off center screw heads...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1950 item #578347 (stock #1930)
A large and incredibly romantic porcelain "LIMOGES CASTEL". Royal cobalt blue with a golden Victorian gold plated couple, floral decorations and trim, this elegant piece will add refinement, beauty and warmth to any home. It includes a gracefully matched removable top. It is signed on the bottom with the imperial crown "S A porcelaine LIMOGES CASTEL France" - see photo. Circa 1940s. h. 8 1/2" dimeter 3 1/2".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #574790 (stock #1918)
This elegant signed, Japanese hand painted Kutani porcelain vase from the Meiji period, features bright beautiful colors, gold accents, nature's bird and flower motifs in a stylized strikingly Meiji pioneered narrow neck shape. This unique piece is signed in Japanese (see picture of bottom). The signature states that this piece was made in the village of Sakura, Aichi (famous for Meiji ceramic and porcelain art). Sakura means "Cherry Village", Aichi means "love of knowledge". Circa 1852-1912...
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #573984 (stock #1915)
Handcrafted Moroccan octagonal mother of pearl inlaid table. This fine antique piece is made of solid native walnut from the famous local Moroccan Atlas Mountains, carved in an attractive Mousharabi pattern. (Mousharabi refers to the intricate geometric pattern shaped characteristic Moroccan fret work). Circa 1875. h. 14" diameter 11 1/2".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #572391 (stock #1913)
Large ornate brass chandelier with acid etched glassware. Circa 1880s. h. 35" diameter 25".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #572390 (stock #1912)
Large ornate brass chandelier with acid etched glassware. This piece was originally made as a combination of gas and electric fixtures. The upturned lights were gas and still have the gas valve on the support (which have since been converted to electric and fixed still). The down turned supports were electric. This was done in the early stages of electric power, in the 1880s because people didn't know how perminant or successful electricity would be. Circa 1880s. h. 28" diameter 38".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1900 item #572389 (stock #1911)
Two matched rare brass chandeliers with acid etched glassware. These were originally made as a combination of gas and electric fixtures. The upturned lights were gas and still have the gas valve on the support (which have since been converted to electric and fixed still). The down turned supports were electric. This was done in the early stages of electric power, in the 1880s because people didn't know how perminant or successful electricity would be. Circa 1880s. h. 22" diameter 26".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1930 item #572385 (stock #1910)
Grand mahogany Bookcase featuring bird'seye maple back lined and three drawers. Circa 1920. h. 66" w. 53" d. 13".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1930 item #572359 (stock #1902)
8 Day, 3 train, Seth Thomas Camelback Mantel Clock. This fine piece has the beautiful deep full "Westminster" tones of the Maker's best chime rods. Chimes at the quarter, half and hour. Circa 1929. h. 10" w. 22 1/2" d. 7".
All Items : Archives : Furnishings : Pre 1930 item #572351 (stock #1899)
Intricately worked wood gilt painted temple carving of mounted warrior. Circa 1920. h. 8" w. 10" d. 3".