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 Item # 217 |
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Tobacco Box 18th Century Brass & Copper Dutch Antique | ||
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Early 18th century | ||
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Heavily engraved mythological stories decorate the top and bottom of the brass and copper Dutch tobacco box. The lids have secret compartments that reveal the story of Actaeon and Artemis. In Greek mythology, Actaeon, or Aktaion was a son of Aristaeus and Autonoe in Boeotia, a hunter who endured the wrath of Artemis. Artemis was once bathing nude in the woods near Boeotian Orchomenos when the hunter Actaeon stumbled across her. He stopped and stared, amazed at her ravishing beauty. When she saw him, Artemis changed him to a stag, for his unlucky profanation of her virginal mysteries, and set his own hounds to kill him. He was torn apart. From "The world knowledge library" www.masterliness.com/a/Actaeon.htm) To enhance the amazement of the viewer the inner lid opens like a window showing another mythological story. All the pictures are created by applying brass cutouts over velvet....more | ||
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 Item # 3984 |
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Vase Zsolnay Pecs Green Iridescent Eosin Vintage 10.5"H | ||
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20th century | ||
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Green iridescent Eosin jog-form vase made by the Zsolnay factory of P?cs, Hungary. The vase features an impressed floral decoration on a tall neck tapering to a low round body on a small base. A handle appears to one side. In different light, the vase's green color shows highlights of yellow and blue. Marked on base with Zsolnay logo, Zsolnay Hungary/1868/P?cs/Hand Painted. 2.75" (7cm) diameter base, 3" (7.5cm) top opening...more | ||
 Item # 4343 |
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Wedding Plate Ceramic Pennsylvania Dutch Polychrome | ||
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Early 20th century | ||
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Pennsylvania Dutch marriage plate. The brightly colored polychrome design displays two ornamental doves in a Tree of Life with pink, yellow and blue bell-shaped flowers growing from a heart with a pink daisy in its center. The white ceramic plate is inscribed RUTH EMMA BATHOLOMEW and WILLIAM NEWMAN RICHARDS across the top, MARRIED JUNE 16, 1925 SCRANTON, PENNSYLVANIA at the bottom. On the terra cotta reverse there is a hand-painted explanation of the symbolism of the plate's design. Made by The Friendship Shop, Buckhill Falls, Pennsylvania. Some crazing throughout....more | ||
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 Item # 3045 |
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Vintage Silver Pill Box Translucent enameled Viennese | ||
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Turn of the century | ||
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Austrian guilloche enameled pill box. The eye catching design features a top with a white radiating design decorated with white dots. A gilt center floral burst and a border of crossed branches decorates the top. A bold green band of patterned enamel completes the ensemble. The side features a similar band of gilded crossed branches on white enamel flanked by green bands of patterned enamel. The rims and interior are vermeil (silver gilt). Fully marked including an "SR" maker's mark and an import mark with "A" for Vienna indicating 1901-1921 manufacture....more | ||
 Item # 3046 |
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Translucent Enameled silver pill box Vintage | ||
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Early 20th century | ||
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Austrian guilloche enameled pill box. The eye catching design features a top with a white radiating design decorated with white dots. A gilt center floral burst and a border of crossed branches decorates the top. A bold green band of patterned enamel completes the ensemble. The side features a similar band of gilded crossed branches on white enamel flanked by green bands of patterned enamel. The rims and interior are vermeil (silver gilt). Fully marked including an "SR" maker's mark and an import mark with "A" for Vienna indicating 1901-21 manufacture. ...more |
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 Item # 3641 |
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Pair of Zsolnay Chrysanthemum Platters Antique, Vintage | ||
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Late 19th century | ||
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Pair of porcelain faience platters made by the Zsolnay factory of Pecs, Hungary. The design displays polychrome painted chrysanthemums on an ultramarine blue ground. The central motif is intricately bordered by a pierced and gilt rim. Pair of porcelain faience platters made by the Zsolnay factory of Pecs, Hungary. The design displays polychrome painted chrysanthemums on an ultramarine blue ground. The central motif is intricately bordered by a pierced and gilt rim. There is light crazing throughout. Impressed on the bottom are the family trademark TJM Zsolnay logo, Zsolnay Pecs, and the numbers 5, 3430, 32. It has been restored. ...more | ||
 Item # 3367 |
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Herend Queen Victoria Pattern Porcelain Lamp Vintage | ||
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1950's | ||
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This beautiful Herend porcelain lamp is in the form of a ginger jar. The lamp features the Chinese-influenced Queen Victoria pattern of polychrome peonies, colorful flowers, and butterflies on a milky white ground. A contrasting gold edging strikes a charming note. Marked on bottom with the Herend logo. It needs to be rewired and it needs a shade. ...more |
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 Item # 4613 |
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19th century Horn Box with Jesus Meeting the Two Marys | ||
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Mid 19th century | ||
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This richly evocative horn box features a hinged lid with a Biblical scene in relief of Jesus his mother Mary and Mary Magdelene. Jesus bearing the cross gestures to the pleading women while a Roman soldier leads him on. Two onlookers flank the scene. Inscribed in French at the bottom of scene: JESUS RENCONTRANT SA Ste MERE. It is in very good condition with no cracks, breaks, or repairs. Mid 19th century. Size: 2" (5.1cm) wide, 3-5/8" (9.2cm) long ...more |
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Pitcher Crystal Golf Trophy Cut Glass Vintage | ||
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Early 20th century | ||
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Sparkling round cut crystal pitcher. In the circular reserve on the side there is an incised golf flag marked "19," symbolizing the pitcher's use as a 19th hole at the end of an 18-hole round of golf. The pitcher itself is cut in a simple classic geometric design of squares with a sunburst motif on the bottom.5" (12.7cm) H, 7.5" (19cm) lip to handle...more | ||
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Crystal Jar Sterling Top with lady's painting Vintage | ||
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Early 20th century | ||
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Deep cut crystal jar. Sterling silver top with inset painted miniature portray. The inset hand-painted miniature depicts an 18th-century style portrait of a young woman. Her auburn hair cascades over her left shoulder with light catching the white muslin collar of her red-orange low-cut gown. She wears a green mantle over her left shoulder. The miniature is signed "Duisbeau." Sterling silver top marked on inside STERLING and with a conjoined SC. Made by S. Cottle Co., New York....more | ||
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