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Antique French Iron Sculpture The Fallen Knight
A dramatic 19th-century French cast iron sculpture attributed to Charles Cheppe, renowned for his intricate historical and equestrian compositions. Signed “C. CHEPPE,” this powerful work captures a fallen knight and horse in a moment of heroic struggle- a theme deeply rooted in the Romantic era’s fascination with valor and sacrifice. The sculptural base features a…
Pair of Antique hand-painted Dresden Porcelain Cherub Lamps
Pair of Antique Hand-Painted Dresden Porcelain Cherub Lamps. This exquisite pair of lamps showcases the refined artistry and romantic charm for which Dresden is celebrated. Each lamp is entirely hand-painted and adorned with delicate applied flowers, playful cherubs, and intricate Rococo scrollwork, all finished in soft pastel tones with fine gilded accents. Originating from Dresden,…
Antique English writing mahogany lap box with brass inlay
This elegant antique English writing lap box is beautifully crafted in mahogany with brass inlay and fittings, reflecting the refined craftsmanship of the Victorian era. Designed for travel and correspondence, it opens to reveal multiple compartments for pens, ink bottles, stationery, and personal documents, each detail showcasing both practicality and artistry. The exterior features decorative…
Antique French Neoclassical bronze Socrates statue
This Antique distinguished French bronze sculpture of Socrates is rendered in the elegant Neoclassical style, capturing the calm intellect and moral strength of one of history’s greatest philosophers. Seated in deep contemplation, Socrates is portrayed with lifelike detail and expressive grace, symbolizing his lifelong pursuit of truth and wisdom. Renowned as the father of Western…
Antique French Neptune Figural Clock on marble base
Impressive 19th-Century French Figural Mantel Clock on marble base depicting Neptune, God of the sea, commanding his spirited horses. Cast in patinated spelter and mounted upon a richly veined marble base, the clock unites classical mythology with fine horology. The muscular figure and dynamic horses embody the grandeur of 19th-century Romantic sculpture, while the inset…
Pair of Antique Venetian hand-painted panels on wood, dating from mid 1800’s
A pair of late 18th–early 19th century Venetian hand-painted wood panels, each with finely detailed scenes-one of rustic European life among architectural ruins, the other of exotic, Orientalist-inspired imagery-framed with floral garlands. Elegant, romantic, and full of Venetian charm, they remain striking decorative works with wonderful patina.
Antique French Onyx and bronze ink well with 2 ink pots
Antique French Onyx and bronze ink well with 2 ink pots
8.5 tall 13.5 long x 8.5 deep
Japanese Champlevé vase, from the late Meiji period
Antique Japanese Champlevé vase 14.75 tall x 10.5 wide x 7 base
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.
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