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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Framed Cast Iron Fireplace Insert*
French circular cast iron picture in high relief of two young women wearing long, diaphanous gowns, dancing together rather dreamily. Tall and slender, the pair make for an elegant composition, looking extremely graceful and light…
Inkwell by Gustav Gurschner*
Fabulous patinated bronze inkwell – an ideal gift perhaps for that particular someone who seems to have everything and is so difficult to buy for. By Gustav Gurschner (b 1873) it takes the form of…
Water Nymph Vide Poche*
Rare and lovely Art Nouveau gilded bronze vide poche by Joseph-Gustave Chéret (1838-94) dating from around 1885-90. A quite delightful design of a young nude girl, a water nymph, lying on a semi-submerged lily pad with…
Magpie Bookends by Frecourt*
Art Deco patinated spelter bookends signed by the French artist Maurice Frecourt dating from around 1930. The birds, looking slightly comical, are crouching close to the ground with their tails up and are mounted on verde antico marble…
Art Deco Bookends ‘Meditation’*
Rarely seen French Art Deco pair of patinated art metal bookends titled ‘Meditation’, cast at the Le Verrier foundry in Paris. Designed by Pierre Le Faguays circa 1930 and signed with hs pseudonym Fayral, they…
Art Nouveau Egyptian Revival Mirror*
French late Art Nouveau oak framed wall mirror with a shaped outline combining an applied repoussé decorated brass floral detail with Egyptian revival motifs. On each side of the mirror plate, the frame is detailed…
Art Deco Bronze Dinner Gong by Loys of Paris*
French Art Deco dinner gong cast in bronze circa 1930 by Maison Loys in Paris. Standing on a stepped base, the gong is circular, suspended inside a hoop and displays a dinanderie design of two…
Le Verrier Bookends ‘Délassement’*
Pair of French Art Deco patinated art metal bookends from Max Le Verrier titled ‘Délassement’ (Relaxation), the design dating from circa 1930. Each with a seated, almost nude young woman holding at arms length a…
Art Nouveau Mirror with Repoussé Brass Frame*
Fine looking French Art Nouveau mirror for wall hanging. The wooden frame with its shaped outline is faced with brass, repoussé decorated all round in a pattern of vine leaves and bunches of grapes, together…
Art Deco Framed Cleopatra Plaque*
Wonderful French pewter plaque showing a stylised naked Cleopatra standing proudly in front of an imposing monument while seven mostly naked men adoringly worship at her feet. A tongue-in-cheek Art Deco Egyptian Revival piece showing…
Horses Head Bookends*
Fine pair of French Art Deco spelter bookends in the form of horses heads, complete with bridles. Very nicely modelled an fully sculpted on both sides, they are set on black marble bases. In very…
Johnny Philip Morris Smoker’s Stand*
This is a rare smoker’s stand made in cast iron for the American Philip Morris tobacco company in the 1930’s and the story behind it is quite fascinating. Based on Johnny Roventini who was an…
Bellerophon, Slayer of Monsters*
Bronze dish or ‘vide poche’ from Max Le Verrier depicting Bellerophon who, in Greek mythology, was said to be the greatest and most heroic slayer of monsters. The rearing horse beside him is presumably Pegasus…
Art Deco Mirror / Photo Frame*
Unusual Art Deco free-standing mirror with a pair of stylised bronze antelopes resting, one on each side. The mirror is circular and sits neatly inside a stylish central half-frame completing a very Deco look. It…
Enamelled Photo Frame*
A little, early Art Nouveau enamelled and glazed photograph frame. So pretty with its arched top and wonderful enamelled ivy leaves and tiny flowers. Standing on two stylised front feet with an easel type upright…
Veiltail Fish Bookends*
Pair of eye-catching Art Deco silvered bookends depicting a group of exotic fish mounted on redddish brown marble bases. The rather splendid leading fish is swimming just ahead of two slightly smaller ones, closely following…