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 and very collectible Aunt Jermina Cast Iron Door Stop, Circa 1900. H:12" 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 Arts and French furniture as wel... Click for details
19th Century Wedgwood Black Basalt Cup and Saucer with decorative cherubs and design pattern on the cup and saucer both. H: cup in the saucer 3" Diameter of the saucer 5.5"
Historically speaking Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) was the 12th child of potter Thomas Wedgwood, and his grandfather and great-grandfather had been potters, too. In his early 20's Joseph formed a partnership with the preeminent English potter of the day, Thomas Whieldon. Under Whieldon's eye, Wedgwood practiced with glazing, b... Click for details
A Lighthouse-Form Silverplate Cocktail Shaker, bears pseudo marks, Sheffield WMBAI, tapered cylindrical form with beacon top, H 14" The History of Sheffield plate is a layered process of silver and copper that was used for many years to produce a wide range of household articles. These included buttons, caddy spoons, serving utensils, candlesticks and other lighting devices, tea and coffee services, serving dishes and trays, tankards and pitchers, and larger items such as soup tureens and hot-w... Click for details
Regency-Style Silverplate Covered Entrée Dish, two-handled hot water warming dish with a bold gadroon, shell and foliate rim, raised on four scroll supports, the domed cover mounted with a large cast lion finial, H:15" W:24" Located just south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle Antiques with decorative arts and furnishings from Europe, specializing in Italian Furniture, French and Spanish. The elegant collection is located in the heart of Summerland, California, and o... Click for details
Silvered 19th Century, Compote Centerpiece holding a stylized shell and standing on a detailed shell framed by Griffins terminated on ball feet. H:42" W:23" D:12" the Centerpiece is an image of a figure derived from personifications of love, or Eros figures, in Greek and Roman art, putti came to be used to portray a cherub in Italian paintings of the 15th century, especially those of the Madonna and Child. With the revival of classical mythological subjects in the late 15th century, Cupid was co... Click for details
This stylized Louis XVI Style Cast Iron Fireback has an arched plate centered by a figure of Venus seated on a bank of clouds with Cupid in attendance, flanked by ribbon tied ornament suspending a quiver of arrows, love birds, and a winged heart shot through with an arrow and flambeau. H:22 3/4" W:24 3/4" Cast iron is produced in a furnace stoked with alternate layers of coking iron then poured into molds. After the iron cools off, the sand is cleaned off. The Chinese were the first to use cast... Click for details
19th Century Antique Desk Stand in a Rococo Style with a reticulated scroll and foliate base supporting two covered ikwells, one well is missing, and a standing putti holding a bell. H:10" W:9.5" L:12"
Putto - plural Putti, a nude, chubby child figure, often with wings, frequently appearing in both mythological and religious paintings and sculpture, especially of the Renaissance and Baroque periods. Derived from personifications of love, or Eros figures, in Greek and Roman art, putti came to be... Click for details