Works of Art

  • Pair of Naples Porcelain Relief Moulded Vases

    Pair of Naples Porcelain Relief Moulded Vases

    Pair of Naples Porcelain Relief Moulded Vases

    9481 A pair of Naples porcelain relief moulded vases, the inverted baluster bodies finely decorated with neo-classical scenes from the life of Apollo on circular socle bases decorated with putti and garlands. Unmarked perfect condition, lids missing.

    Italy, Naples

    1820

    Height: 8.75 ins (22 cms)                                        £950

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  • Renaissance Design Paduan Oil Lamp

    Renaissance Design Paduan Oil Lamp

    Renaissance Design Paduan Oil Lamp

    9400 Italian Renaissance style Paduan oil lamp in the style of Severo, in the form of a grotesque head with mouth open, with twisted strap handle and integral foot.

    Italian, possibly French

    17th or 18th century

    Length: 5.5ins (14cms)                                              £6,500

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  • Pair of French Louis XV style Nine-Light Glass Cage Chandeliers

    Pair of French Louis XV style Nine-Light Glass Cage Chandeliers

    Pair of French Louis XV style Nine-Light Glass Cage Chandeliers

    9303 A pair of French Louis XV style nine-light cage chandeliers, the gilt bronze open frame hung with flat drops and spike finials, the scrolling arms with original nozzles and drip-pans, joined with a large baluster finial and with a facetted ball finial below.

    Provenance: Pietro Accorsi, Turin

    Private Italian Collection

     

    French, Paris

    1830-50

     

    Drop: 51 ins (130 cms)

    Diameter: 30 ins (76 cms)                                      Sold

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  • A Pair Of French Faience Vases

    A Pair Of French Faience Vases

    A Pair Of French Faience Vases

    9016 A pair of French faience and bronze mounted Japonisme vases, in imitation of Chinese Gu shaped cloisonne vases, scrolling flowers on a turquoise background, with original part-gilded pierced bronze stands. With restored rim chips.

    French, Paris. Possibly Samson factory

    1870-1890

    Height; 18.5 ins (47 cms)
    Width; 7.5 ins (19cms)

    Sold

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  • A Large Italian Oval Bardiglio Marble Vase

    A Large Italian Oval Bardiglio Marble Vase

    A Large Italian Oval Bardiglio Marble Vase

    8607 A large Italian oval Bardiglio marble vase on a statuary marble stand, with everted rim, the body with deep gadrooning, the oval section stand with gadrooned stem and plinth base. The stand with old restoration.

    Italian

    c1820-40

    Width: 35 ins (89 cms)
    Depth: 29 ins (64 cms)
    Height: 45 ins (115 cms)

    £7,000

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  • A Renaissance Style White Marble Relief Panel by the Master of the Cat

    A Renaissance Style White Marble Relief Panel by the Master of the Cat

    A Renaissance Style White Marble Relief Panel by the Master of the Cat

    9117  The Four Ages of Man

    A Renaissance style white marble relief panel by the forger known as the ‘Master of the cat,’ ‘The Four Ages of Man’, the central figure singing and holding a swaddled cat and flanked by three other figures. Cracked and repaired and now in a wooden frame.

    Ex collection; Otto Beit (1865-1930) (by repute),

    Vincent Korda (1897-1979) Film director

    Italian, Florence?

    1850 – 1880

    Width: 19ins (48cm)
    Height: 15.75ins (40cm)

    SOLD

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  • Italian Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Vase

    Italian Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Vase

    Italian Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Vase

    9190 An Italian Louis XVI gilt bronze mounted statuary marble vase in neo-classical style, the flared neck and ovoid body on a turned socle with square plinth base, the large female mask handles with laurel swags. Old repaired crack to the body, the gilding rubbed in parts.
    Provenance: private Italian collection.

     

    Italian

    1800

     

    Height: 20 ins (51 cms)
    Width: 15 ins (38 cms)                                                   £15,000

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