Mid-19th Century Hand-Painted Tuscan Warmer Basket, 1850s
Located in Milano, MI
From Tuscany a ceramic basket realized with a circular vase with polychrome geometric decorations on the body and a relief decoration handmade by applied flowers and scrolls as well as on the handle. A Mid-19th Century Italian ceramic warmer, a circular basket...
Ceramic, Terracotta
18th Century Italian Baroque Gilded Ewer Repoussé Copper Liturgical Jug
Located in Milano, MI
A stunning Italian gilt copper ewer dating back to 18th century with a circular body featuring a quadripartite decoration defined by the repoussé of a double vertical ribbed frame that frames tableaux decorated with floral scrolls; the background of these sections is finely dotted by chisel tool to underline a very pleasant relief to the embossed parts thanks to the burnishing. An excellent and unique hand-made pitcher, selected in a private collection of Northern Italy. This rare golden jug was created to serve wine during the Eucharistic celebration, the Christian liturgical practice. it is an Italian work of art that dates back to 1700, with a wonderful fire gilding, for collectors. In good age related condition regardless of a small dent in the middle part of the body, consistent with the eighteenth-century dating. The cast handle takes up the motif of the volutes present on the body of the ewer. The spout is closed by a hinged lid with a small floral knob, with minimal deformations near the hinge compromising its perfect closure. In the upper part, there are welding signs...
Copper
Torcera Da Terra Italiana In Lastra di Ottone Argentato 1900
Located in Milano, MI
Torcera Da Terra in metallo argentato, elegante Torchere Italiana del 20 Secolo di forma circolare, in lastra di metallo argentato, poggiante su tre piedi di forma leonina, che richi...
Brass
Florentine Glass Gilded Bronze and Porcelain Table Lamp by Mangani, 1970
By Mangani Firenze
Located in Milano, MI
Mangani Firenze porcelain and ormolu table lamp, circa 1970, a circular porcelain table oil lamp mounted on a gilt bronze basement, a porcelain vase with an all round polychrome deco...
Bronze
18th Century Large Pair of Italian Gilded Handled Vases Neoclassical Carving
Located in Milano, MI
Set of two large 18th century Neoclassical giltwood vasesa pair of carved and giltwood handled centre vases, on square base, portapalme realized in carved Cembran pinewood with Neoclassical foliate motifs carved with vegetal patterns. Could be mounted as large table lamps or used as decorative vases. This pair of antique lamp bases...
Wood
19th Century Italian Neoclassical Silver and Crystal Compote with Cover
By Cristoforo Corbella
Located in Milano, MI
From Milan a 19th century Italian silver and crystal compote bowl in good condition from a private collection. This antique Neoclassical covered compote bowl has a very fine hand-chased vegetal decoration and engraving, a lovely cast engraved silver 800/000 finial and shows silver-maker’s mark for Cristoforo Corbella active in the first half of 19th century in Milan, contrada degli Orefici 3194. This antique silver compote of supreme craftsmanship stands on a three-lobed pedestal base with B L monogram engraved in the central part, features tripod legs decorated with neoclassical motifs, scrolls, flowers, rosettes supporting a circular upper ring adorned with elegant acanthus leafed piercing. Engraved crystal cup and a cover finely engraved with geometrical and vegetal pattern, surmounted by a cast gem finial. The following marks can be seen on the bottom of the foot and the upper edge of the compote, (the original descriptions are reported, as they appear on the documents of the State Archive of Milan): 1) “Forma eptagona. Globo col Zodiaco ed i setti (sic) Trioni” Heptagon form. Globe with the Zodiac and the seven Trioni (seven stars of the Ursa Major) Mark of the Guarantee Office in use in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy from 1812 for works with a title of 800 thousandths. 2) "Aratro" Plow Mark of the Guarantee Office in use in the Napoleonic Kingdom of Italy from 1812. 3) "insegna della Luna Piena...
Crystal, Silver
Antique Moroccan Moorish Engraved Brass Footed Jardinière with Handle
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
An impressive antique Moroccan hand-crafted brass jardinière, cachepot or decorative vessel, dating to the early 20th century and distinguished by its substantial scale, architectura...
Brass
Fine Middle Eastern Brass Brazier On Stand
Located in Bridgeport, CT
The tall shaped brazier with a bird finial on the lid, double twin handles, and a chased inscribed band. The separate round tray with an inscribed band and raised on a curved tripod...
Brass
Large Egyptian Mamluk Revival Repoussé Brass Jardinière Cache-pot, 19 in.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
An impressive large-scale Egyptian hand-hammered and repoussé brass jardinière or cachepot, executed in the Mamluk Revival tradition and richly decorated across virtually its entire ...
Brass
Antique Large Arabian Polished Brass Incense Burner Islamic Moorish Style 19th c
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Large antique 19th century Turkish incense burner or fire pit with pierced brass and solid brass ornamentation. Museum quality Islamic collector metalwork piece footed incense censer...
Brass
19th Century Indo-Persian Copper Urn with Handcrafted Floral Design
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Nice patina on this Indo-Persian decorative copper urn with lid, handcrafted in India for the Persian market, embossed and hand chased with floral and geome...
Copper
Monumental Moroccan Engraved Brass Tea Kettle on Stand
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
An extraordinary antique Moroccan hand-crafted brass tea kettle or water vessel presented on its original tall warming stand, remarkable for its monumental 44-inch overall height, el...
Brass
