Decorative Brass and Wrought Iron Scale, the scale itself has Force on one side and 5 kilog on the other side underneath the brass bowls, including the brass bowls, H:11.5" W:24.5" D:10 1/4". LifestyleAntiques.com is the web site where one can shop on line or if you are in the area we are an antique dealer in Summerland, California just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara. Specializing in European Antique Furniture and our accent is antique lighting for your home, or office with handmade parchment ... Click for details
Decorative Antique Oval Brass Box with chasing detail with a central cartouche of a lady, H:1.5" W:4.5" D:3 3/4". LifestyleAntiques.com is the web site where one can shop on line or if you are in the area we are an antique dealer in Summerland, California just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara. Specializing in European Antique Furniture and our accent is antique lighting for your home, or office with handmade parchment shades adorning the selection of unique lamps. We specialize in Decorative Art... Click for details
Decorative 19th Century PolyChrome Painted Putto on a wooden base, H:12 1/4" W:5" D:4". Polychrome is one of the terms used to describe the use of multiple colors in one entity. A very early example of polychrome decoration was found in the Parthenon atop the Acropolis of Athens. At the time the English Victorians encountered the classical ruins the paint had completely weathered off, and so the Victorian's impression was that classical beauty was expressed only through shape and composition, la... Click for details
18th Century Carved Wooden Angel with PolyChrome painted surface with outstretched hands facing upward towards heaven, H:15" W:6.5" D:4" In the Bible, angels are a medium of God's power; they exist to execute God's will. Angels reveal themselves to individuals as well as to the whole nation, to announce events, either good or bad, affecting humans. Angels foretold to Abraham the birth of Isaac, to Manoah the birth of Samson, and to Abraham the destruction of Sodom. Guardian angels were mentioned... Click for details
Rare find in this glazed terra-cotta piece created during the early years of the factory of Rasmus Peter Ipsen (1815-1860), with the mark of 1850-1870. C Skrękkelig Hus Bas - Lettelse Plaque af Peter Ipsen. Ipsen was a master thrower and opened his factory in Copenhagen, Denmark, in 1843. Many great designers created works for the factory over the years, including Georg Jensen, Christian Joachim, Axel Salto, and others. During our Centennial Celebration, in 1876, the Ipsen factory maintained ... Click for details
Intensely exquisite nude bust of Psyche by one of the world's most highly regarded 19th Century makers of Parian Porcelain, Robinson & Leadbeater, Stoke-on-Trent, Great Britain. "R & L" mark incised within their oval cartouche on verso; "Psyche" incised on front. This precise and delicately created piece measures 7.5" (19.05 cm) tall, 4.75" (12.06 cm) at the shoulders, and the base is approximately 2" (5.08 cm) square.<... Click for details
This Fabulous Bronze, "The Scout", C.E. Dallin (1861-1943) well Listed American artist. Wonderful for the Serious Collector measuring 34"H x 27"W x 10"D, Serious Inquiries are Welcome!
Item ID: GEBP2044750
This Marble Ceaser Bust is in Excellent Condition. Signed as pictured the Intricate detail is fabulous. Measuring 26"H x 19.5"W, Serious Inquiries are Welcome!
Item ID: LLELN75
Certainly one-of-a-kind, whimsical, works of art, in Venetian glass, a most rare and unusual, ornamental pair of fireplace tongs and matching poker. In diciannovesimo vetro veneziano di C, accoppiamento il pił raro ed il pił insolito, ornamentale delle tenaglie del camino e mazza di corrispondenza. These sculptural pieces demonstrate several of the finer details of old Venetian glass, including blue-tint "opal" glass (opalescent) handles; a curious "eye" of lattimo (opaque white) and black on ... Click for details
E. 20th Century Wedgwood, Black Basalt figure of Josiah Wedgwood, H:8.5". Historically speaking Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795), his grandfather and great-grandfather had been potters, and in his early 20's Joseph formed a partnership with the preeminent English potter of the day, Thomas Whieldon. Josiah Wedgwood had practiced with glazing, bodies, shapes, and colours, and in 1759 his dreams came true when two relatives leased him the Ivy House in Burslem to allow him to start his own pottery busin... Click for details