A rococo bronze decorative hand is holding a fruit , apple with long stem, leaves situated on gray marble. the hand has incredible detailing, the ornamental sleeve, with lace  More »

A rococo bronze decorative hand is holding a fruit , apple with long stem, leaves situated on gray marble. the hand has incredible detailing, the ornamental sleeve, with lace and ruffles. the nails beautifully carved on bronze. the marble is repaired, noted the image. 2.5" h. from the surface, 55.25" wide & 2.5" d. the bronze is aged, with remarkable patina. Overall a piece of art, which would make desirable accessory on executive desk. It holds any type of notes or business cards. direct purchase designeruniquefinds.com   « Less

Late Victorian overall good condition nicely decorated with Japanese man in traditional clothing, diameter of 21 cm, offering free delivery Worldwide reference SB Tel: 07505  More »

Late Victorian overall good condition nicely decorated with Japanese man in traditional clothing, diameter of 21 cm, offering free delivery Worldwide reference SB Tel: 07505 165 843 International Tel: +44 7505 165 843 We accept online payments for all our items listed: Bank transfer cash on collection personal cheques or if wishing over the phone using your debit or credit cards, also doing layby payments plan, or email giving your address details & contact number and we shall send you your items invoice to make payment with your card. Send your request to - john.strong2@gmail.com   « Less

Very nice cup in gilt and patinated bronze, the tabletop being in onyx from Algeria aqua green and green cloisonné enamel. It is based on three feet in the shape of  More »

Very nice cup in gilt and patinated bronze, the tabletop being in onyx from Algeria aqua green and green cloisonné enamel. It is based on three feet in the shape of sphinges - Fine floral pattern engraved underneath the cup - XIXth Century - H = 23 cm Diameter = 31 cm   « Less

Authentic Antique 19th century bronze sculpture of Grenadier by Italian born French sculptor Luca Madrassi 1848-1919. Extremely well modelled and superbly executed with  More »

Authentic Antique 19th century bronze sculpture of Grenadier by Italian born French sculptor Luca Madrassi 1848-1919. Extremely well modelled and superbly executed with stunning details depicting a famous French 1st empire Grenadier of Emperor Napoleon’s Imperial Old Guard (Grenadier de la Vieille Garde) striking an elegant pose wearing the distinctive tall bearskin cap with a plate stamped with the Imperial eagle, with cords and plume and the grenadier full uniform with field pack, saber and the musket with the bayonet standing on a naturalistic base, signed on the back 'L. MADRASSI' AND FOUNDRY MARK 'VRAI BRONZE GARANTI PARIS’. The sculpture is mounted on its original marble base. In the beginning of the 20 century the sculpture was converted to a lamp with an attachment for a light screwed to the back of base. CONDITION: In its good original condition with nice brown patina. MEASUREMENTS: Complete height of the lamp to the end of the shade knob: 74.5cm (29 3/8 in). Dimension of the Marble base is approximately; 17.5 cm (6 7/8 in). Height of the bronze sculpture including the marble base: 46 cm (18 1/8 in). WEIGHT: Is approximately: 10 Kg (20 Pounds). REFERENCES:"Luca Madrassi (Born in 1848 Tricesimo Italy Died Paris 1916). He was born in Tricessimo, Italy and studied in Rome and Paris. He moved to France at a young age. He studied under the master Cavalier at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris and later worked in the studio of Bourdelle. He was also a primary assistant to Ronald Gower and the Gower Memorial. Madrassi exhibited at the Salon of the Societe des Artistes Francais in Paris (1881-1896) and the Nationale in 1896. His career spanned the years from about 1869 to 1914. Very imaginative, Madrassi carried out many busts, statuettes, statues, and groups mainly on allegorical subjects or of kind. Museums: Udine Poitiers; musée Sainte-Croix Bibliography and references: Berman, Harold, Bronzes Sculptors and Founders", Vols. 1-4. Kjellberg, Pierre, Bronzes of the XIX Century". Costantini, G., Uomini ragguardevoli di Tricesimo e Cassacco, CF V-VI, 1939. Getty Research Institute, Research Library Photo Study Collection Bibliography of the History of Art / Bibliographie d'Histoire de l'Art Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres (1976) Grove Art Online (2003-) Rheims, 19-c. sculp. p.407 Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Kunstler (1980-1986)" Due to the high cost of shipping we must dismantle the socket and the shade harp. We are able to send the shade to the buyer with the sculpture or, to reduce the cost of shipping, send the sculpture without the shade; depending on the buyer’s request. ALL ITEMS ARE GUARANTEED TO BE AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES AND NOT REPRODUCTIONS ALL OUR ARTIFACTS ARE ACCOMPANIED BY A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY WE SHIP INTERNATIONALLY   « Less

Adorable and unique! Elegant bowl is enameled with pomegranates inside and out. Around the lip are eight porcelain flowers and a charming little bird. Very old but in fine  More »

Adorable and unique! Elegant bowl is enameled with pomegranates inside and out. Around the lip are eight porcelain flowers and a charming little bird. Very old but in fine condition, this uncommon bowl will make a statement on your hall table, up front and center in your china press or add that certain allurement to your modern kitchen.   « Less

Wonderful bronze bust of a woman by William Bacon Scofield, Connecticut 1864-1930. Approximately 9 3/4" high. Signed by the artist, W.B. Scofield. Also marked on the  More »

Wonderful bronze bust of a woman by William Bacon Scofield, Connecticut 1864-1930. Approximately 9 3/4" high. Signed by the artist, W.B. Scofield. Also marked on the back GORHAN CO. FOUNDERS. The bronze bust sits on a marble base that is marked La Belgique. The bronze piece itself is in very good condition. The base has some small chips and a possible line.   « Less

Tiffany Studios dark patina bronze paper rack in the rare American Indian pattern. The patina is in mint condition with no scratches or other signs of use. The piece  More »

Tiffany Studios dark patina bronze paper rack in the rare American Indian pattern. The patina is in mint condition with no scratches or other signs of use. The piece measures 6" tall by 11" wide and 3" deep and stamped Tiffany Studios New York 1186 on the bottom as shown inset).   « Less

Very collectible Bronze Italian Match Holder, H:2.5" W:3" D:4". Located just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle  More »

Very collectible Bronze Italian Match Holder, H:2.5" W:3" D:4". Located just 3 minutes south of Santa Barbara in an antique community, the store Lifestyle Antiques specializes in Italian , French and Spanish Furnishings and Decorative Arts. The elegant collection is located in the heart of Summerland, California, and offers the finest high-end European Antiques, Decorative Arts, and Home Furnishings on the South Coast. We feature a rich collection which varies from Murano lamps, decorative pillows, Chandeliers, Mirrors and a fine selection of antique home furnishings. For your convenience you may shop on line: www.lifestyleantiques.com .   « Less

A handled bronze censer was in good shape and had preserved with very fine crabshell-green tint on the surface. By enduring old patina, the metal ware was well proportioned  More »

A handled bronze censer was in good shape and had preserved with very fine crabshell-green tint on the surface. By enduring old patina, the metal ware was well proportioned in shallow form and was stand on the slightly everted foot ring. Clearly defined inscription-Da Ming Xuan De Nien Zhi was cast and carved at the bottom underside. A blurred ink print was at the bottom too. It was undecipherable. Width including handles: 15.5cm, Weight: 1007 gram.   « Less

5 1/2'' copper trophy dish, marked Boston pins 2nd team prize EO Hood capt. Copper dish with bronze medallion in center with Indian portrait, mkd Maugus Club 1892. Back is  More »

5 1/2'' copper trophy dish, marked Boston pins 2nd team prize EO Hood capt. Copper dish with bronze medallion in center with Indian portrait, mkd Maugus Club 1892. Back is signed NG Wood & sons Boston. Status: For Sale Reference#: 00_548 Condition: fine Year: 1917   « Less