Archibald Knox Gold Pendant for Liberty
Gold pendant with an openwork entrelac design from the drawing board of Archibald Knox and dating from circa 1905. Set with a central blister pearl drop and with a turquoise matrix lower drop, this pendant…
‘Lady on The Seine’ by Dietz Edzard*
Ornately framed oil on canvas by the German born artist Dietz Edzard (1893-1963). This is an atmospheric half length portrait of an elegantly dressed young woman taking refreshment whilst seated on a verandah raised above…
Loetz ‘Candia’ Vase with Silver Overlay
Little cabinet vase from Loetz in opaque ‘Candia’ glass with a trefoil rim, further decorated with an applied Art Nouveau ‘Silberiris’ design in pure silver. Loetz collaborated with a company in the US known as…
WMF Flower Dish
Pewter flower dish from WMF with the original green cut glass removable liner. So Art Nouveau, with its flowing outline, featuring an openwork whiplash design framing leaves and berries of ivy. Originally electro-plated but most…
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Bronze & Spelter Figures
Esmeralda by Guerbe*
Cold painted figure from Guerbe (one of Pierre Le Faguay’s pseudonyms), made in Le Verrier art metal at their foundry in Paris in the 1930’s. Named Esmeralda, she is one of a number of figures…
Pierre Laurel Art Deco Girl*
Striking Art Deco spelter sculpture signed beneath the base Pierre Laurel, a pseudonym used from time to time by Pierre Le Faguays. Patinated in a shade of dark olive green, the nude young lady is…
‘La Vague’ by Raymond Guerbe*
Striking Art Deco fonte d’art figure of a nude girl about to jump over an approaching wave. Naturalistically modelled, she’s captured in a delightful pose with her hands clenched and arms raised as the wave breaks…
‘Retour des Hirondelles’ by Gaudez*
Elegant Art Nouveau bronze by Adrien-Étienne Gaudez (1845-1902) titled ‘Retour des Hirondelles’ which translates as ‘Return of the Swallows’. Depicting a classic Art Nouveau maiden wearing a diaphanous gown, welcoming the birds at the beginning…
Le Verrier ‘Danseuse aux Boules’*
Hard to find Le Verrier Art Deco figure ‘Danseuse aux Boules’ dating from the late 1920’s to early 30’s. Green patinated spelter figure of a slender nude girl dancing whilst holding two dark amber coloured…
Mid-Sized Diana by Faguays*
A dark green patinated bronze figure of Diana the Huntress by Pierre Le Faguays dating from around 1930. This one is 46 cm high and is in good condition with just a little light rubbing…
‘La Bonté’ by Gaudez*
Dating from circa 1890, this is an old original all bronze casting of Gaudez’ “La Bonté” which was also produced in a smaller size in bronze and ivory. The title roughly translates to “Goodness” and…
Goddess of the Stars*
Fabulous and very large Art Nouveau bronze, probably of the goddess Asteria (“of the stars”) by the celebrated French sculptor Jean-Baptiste Germain (1845-1910). The photographs unfortunately just don’t do justice to this really lovely sculpture.…
‘Le Sommeil’ by Madrassi*
Gorgeous Art Nouveau bronze sculpture dating from circa 1880 by the Italian artist and sculptor Luca Madrassi (1848-1919), correctly titled ‘Le Sommeil’ but sometimes also known as ‘Sleeping Nymph’. The subject is a young semi-nude…
Lorenzl Nude Dancer*
Cold-painted bronze figure by Josef Lorenzl of a joyful and lissom nude dancer with her hair flying as she swirls on tiptoe. She’s on one leg with the other extended behind her and holds posies…
Divine Immortality*
Art Nouveau maiden reading from a scroll and writing on a large upright stone face. There is a lyre and a laurel wreath at her feet on one side and ivy spreading up the rock…
Atalante Group by De Marco*
Much loved Art Deco spelter sculpture by De Marco known as ‘Atalante’ which is seen in a few different sizes and versions. This one shows the huntress, with bow in hand and her hair streamlining…
Silvered Bronze Dancer by Morante*
Art Deco silvered bronze figure of a young semi-nude dancer designed by the French sculptor Jean Pierre Morante and made in the 1920’s. She’s an amazinly supple girl, performing the splits and arching her back…
Bronze Chamber Stick*
Gorgeous little bronze chamber stick styled as an elegant maiden leaning gracefully back and holding out in front of her the urn-shaped receptacle for the candle. Portrayed in typical Art Nouveau fashion, with the lady’s…
‘Phalène’ by Fuchs*
Art Nouveau spelter figure dating from circa 1910 titled ‘Phalène’ (Night Butterfly) by the renowned Austrian born artist and sculptor Emil Fuchs (1866-1929). Showing a slender young maiden wearing a clinging diaphanous dress with a…
‘Le Sommeil’ by Madrassi*
Fabulous early Art Nouveau bronze by the highly regarded Italian sculptor Luca Madrassi (1848-1919). Sometimes known as “Sleeping Nymph”, this is a truly gorgeous sculpture of a young semi-nude girl, sleeping with her head resting against…