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GOLD MATCH SAFE WITH GUILLOCHÉ DECORATION, 56 ZOLOTNIK STANDARD RUSSIA, LATE 19TH – EARLY 20TH CENTURY
GOLD MATCH SAFE WITH GUILLOCHÉ DECORATION, 56 ZOLOTNIK STANDARD RUSSIA, LATE 19TH – EARLY 20TH CENTURY
An elegant rectangular match safe crafted in 56 zolotnik gold, representing a refined example of Russian decorative metalwork at the turn of the 20th century. The front surface is adorned with a radiating guilloché pattern, creating a dynamic interplay of light and enhancing the sculptural quality of the form. The composition is accentuated by an oval inset of dark stone, likely glass or a semi-precious material, serving as a decorative focal point. The construction is functional and precise: the interior cavity is designed to house a matchbox, while the корпус demonstrates high craftsmanship and careful finishing. The restrained geometry is balanced by sophisticated ornamentation, characteristic of personal luxury objects of the Art Nouveau period.Marks: Maker’s mark “IK”; assay mark indicating 56 zolotnik gold standard.Dimensions: 4.5 x 3 x 1.5 cm.Weight: 15 g.Condition: Excellent. Crisp edges, well-preserved guilloché surface, minor signs of use, no deformations or losses.Provenance: Private collection.
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European School, Portrait of a Lady with Cat, Mid-20th Century.
European School, Portrait of a Lady with Cat, Mid-20th Century.
2450 EUR
German School, Oil on Canvas, Scene of a Shipwreck, Indistinctly Signed, Dated 1840.
German School, Oil on Canvas, Scene of a Shipwreck, Indistinctly Signed, Dated 1840.
890 EUR
Fish Market by A. Baumgartner (Austrian, 19th Century)
Fish Market by A. Baumgartner (Austrian, 19th Century)
1230 EUR
Winter Landscape by Theodore Donaldson (20th Century, USA)
Winter Landscape by Theodore Donaldson (20th Century, USA)
670 EUR
Gudbrandsdal Landscape by Atle Urdal (1913–1988), Oil on Plate. Norway.
Gudbrandsdal Landscape by Atle Urdal (1913–1988), Oil on Plate. Norway.
1340 EUR
Russian Still Life with Samovar, 19th Century, Oil on Canvas
Russian Still Life with Samovar, 19th Century, Oil on Canvas
1560 EUR
Porcelain candlesticks Chinese (2 pcs.)
Porcelain candlesticks Chinese (2 pcs.)
1230 EUR
Porcelain figurine Hare
Porcelain figurine Hare
2000 EUR
Crystal vase with silver finish
Crystal vase with silver finish
510 EUR
SILVER CHAMPAGNE COOLER WITH DRAGON HANDLES. EUROPE, LATE 19TH - EARLY 20TH CENTURY
SILVER CHAMPAGNE COOLER WITH DRAGON HANDLES. EUROPE, LATE 19TH - EARLY 20TH CENTURY
A luxurious silver champagne cooler, executed in finely chased and stamped decoration, represents an expressive example of ceremonial tableware of the Historicism period, incorporating elements of Neo-Renaissance and Neo-Baroque. The oval body with a subtle conical taper is articulated by vertical fluting, emphasizing the architectural clarity and elegance of the silhouette.The central cartouches are adorned with elaborate foliate ornament composed of acanthus scrolls and shell motifs. Beneath the rim runs a relief frieze with a Rocaille pattern. Particularly striking are the massive cast handles in the form of fantastical dragons with outstretched wings, curved necks, and finely modeled heads. The sculptural plasticity of the handles contrasts with the smooth polished surfaces of the body, creating a dynamic play of light across the silver.The base is profiled and enriched with engraved ornament, providing both visual balance and structural stability. The object was intended for cooling champagne bottles in ice and served as an essential element of formal table settings among the upper classes and aristocratic receptions.Marks: Require clarification following visual inspection and expert examination.Dimensions: Height 21.5 cm. Diameter approx 25 cm.Weight: 1380 g.Condition: Good. Natural silver patina, minor surface wear consistent with use. No deformations or losses of form observed.Provenance: Private European collection.
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Flemish School, Birds Feeding in Nest, Late 18th Century, Oil on Panel
Flemish School, Birds Feeding in Nest, Late 18th Century, Oil on Panel
1560 EUR
Juri Saarikoski (Finland, Born 1961), Portrait of His Dying Father, 1983
Juri Saarikoski (Finland, Born 1961), Portrait of His Dying Father, 1983
890 EUR
Russian School, 18th Century: Man Combing His Hair, Oil on Canvas
Russian School, 18th Century: Man Combing His Hair, Oil on Canvas
1670 EUR
Plates Angels 2 pcs.
Plates Angels 2 pcs.
670 EUR
Earthenware vessel
Earthenware vessel
340 EUR
Rare RPR plate with rose decoration
Rare RPR plate with rose decoration
390 EUR
Red glass decanter with five glasses
Red glass decanter with five glasses
580 EUR
SILVER FIGURE OF HARLEQUIN GERMANY, HANAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY
SILVER FIGURE OF HARLEQUIN GERMANY, HANAU, LATE 19TH CENTURY
An elegant silver sculptural composition depicting a harlequin standing on a barrel and holding a woven basket. The figure is conceived in the spirit of the theatrical commedia dell’arte, combining lively genre character with the decorative inventiveness of late Historicism. The character is dressed in a typical stage costume with relief buttons and a pointed cap. The surface of the costume is enriched with cabochon inserts of turquoise and colored glass, creating a vivid decorative effect and emphasizing the stylization after Renaissance and Neo-Renaissance models.The sculpture is distinguished by expressive facial features, confident modeling of drapery, and refined detailing. The base is designed as a barrel with an imitation of wooden staves and metal hoops, enhancing the theatrical and narrative quality of the composition. Such works are characteristic of Hanau silver workshops of the second half of the 19th century, which gained international recognition for their virtuoso reproductions and free historical interpretations of Renaissance, Baroque, and Rococo forms. In Hanau, a distinct school of decorative silver developed, combining technical mastery, artistic imagination, and a collector-driven interest in historical styles.Hallmarks: Maker’s mark “G.R.” under a crown - Georg Roth & Co., Hanau; additional stylized maker’s mark; assay marks in the tradition of Hanau workshops. The mark of Georg Roth is associated with Hanau silver production of the late 19th - early 20th century, with the мастер working within the local tradition of producing objects in historical styles.Dimensions: Height 21 cm. Width 9 cm.Weight: 344 g.Condition: Overall good condition with minor traces of age.
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Landscape
Landscape
1200 EUR
Collection of drawings Fixation of thoughts
Collection of drawings Fixation of thoughts
1200 EUR
Silver serving set: fork and knife in their own case. Riga 1908-1917.
Silver serving set: fork and knife in their own case. Riga 1908-1917.
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Set of glasses 12 pcs
Set of glasses 12 pcs
400 EUR
Decorative glassware
Decorative glassware
640 EUR
Crystal bowl with silver trim
Crystal bowl with silver trim
360 EUR
Refugees
Refugees
560 EUR
Sketch for the portrait of Meija Amiragova
Sketch for the portrait of Meija Amiragova
400 EUR
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