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Antique French Onyx inkwell with 2 inkpots
This elegant Antique French inkwell is crafted from richly veined green onyx and ornate gilt bronze. It’s a fine example of 1800’s desk accessories in the Neoclassical style. Featuring 2 lidded inkwell pots and a central urn with draped garlands. It showcased the opulence and artistry typical of the Belle Epoque period.
Measures 8.5 tall 13.5 long x 8.5 deep
Dresden Bowl with hand painted applied flowers
Dresden Bowl 4.5 x 11.5 wide x 7 deep
This Dresden porcelain bowl features beautifully hand-modeled and painted applied flowers, 2 large handles perched on elegant legs. Rich in Rococo influence, it showcases the refined craftsmanship and floral artistry that Dresden porcelain is renowned for. Originating in the 18th century, Dresden porcelain was produced by skilled German artisans who decorated porcelain—often using blanks from nearby Meissen. By the late 19th and early 20th century, Dresden became famous for its elaborate floral designs, figural work, and romantic Rococo style, making pieces like this highly collectible. It measured 4.5 tall x 11.5 wide (handle to handle) x 7 deep
Dresden Porcelain Compote Bowl
Dresden porcelain compote 8 tall x 6.5 wide 5 base
This ornate Dresden porcelain compote features beautifully hand-modeled and painted applied flowers, delicate reticulated (pierced) rim work, and a gracefully scrolled pedestal base. Rich in Rococo influence, it showcases the refined craftsmanship and floral artistry that Dresden porcelain is renowned for.
Originating in the 18th century, Dresden porcelain was produced by skilled German artisans who decorated porcelain—often using blanks from nearby Meissen. By the late 19th and early 20th century, Dresden became famous for its elaborate floral designs, figural work, and romantic Rococo style, making pieces like this highly collectible.
French Sèvres urn with rams head handles hand -painted floral bouquets, gilt scrollwork and blue céleste glaze
This exquisite French Sèvres-style urn showcases the classic opulence of 19th-century decorative porcelain. The body is richly adorned with hand-painted floral bouquets in vivid colors, framed by ornate raised gilt scrollwork and bordered in the iconic bleu céleste (celestial blue) glaze—an instantly recognizable hallmark of Sèvres influence.
Striking gilt ram’s head handles enhance the neoclassical form, a design motif commonly associated with French Empire and Louis XVI aesthetics. The pedestal base and squared plinth further elevate its elegance, while the attention to detail throughout suggests it was crafted as a high-end decorative piece rather than for utilitarian use.
Measures 7.5 tall x 3.5 at the widest part. Hallmark with interlaced L’s
Founded in 1740, the Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory became one of Europe’s most prestigious, famed for its vivid colors, fine gilding, and royal patronage under Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour.
Italian Capodimonte Vase depicting the Garden of Eden
Italian Capodimonte Eden Vase 12.5 tall x 12 wide x 4 deep x 5.5 base
Capodimonte refers to a style of soft-paste porcelain, originating in Naples, Italy. It is known for its fine delicate, decorative figurines and tableware. The name “Capodimonte” translates to “head of the mountain” which makes sense as the Porcelain Factory, which was founded in 1743 by King Charles VII, was located on a hilltop overlooking Naples.
Typical themes in Capodimonte porcelain include Rococo Designs, floral motives and scenes of Neapolitan life.
The original factory from 1743 no longer exists, but Capodimonte porcelain is still produced today by various manufactures. Antique Capodimonte pieces are highly sort after collectables.
French Mantel Clock with marble inset and cherubs atop
French Mantel Clock with marble inset and cherubs atop 14 tall x 14.5 wide x 5 deep was $2,800 to $1,950