Interior objects

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Pair of oval vases in cast glass and gilt bronze, with swan motif. France 20th century.

Pair of oval vases in cast glass and gilt bronze, with swan motif. France 20th century.

Pair of oval vases in cast glass and gilt bronze, with swan motif. They represent a weighty and dynamic ensemble, on a combined glass and bronze leg. The powerful framed composition uses a pseudo-Empire motif of a majestic swan spreading its wings. Height: 35 cm. Length: 60 cm. France, 20th century.

TAHAN Carriage Bar in Napoleon III Style. 19th Century.

TAHAN Carriage Bar in Napoleon III Style. 19th Century.

Russian paper knife Voevoda. P.I.SOMOV 1918. Russian Modern.

Russian paper knife Voevoda. P.I.SOMOV 1918. Russian Modern.

Game box, covered with black and gold lacquer. China, Canton, 19th century.

Game box, covered with black and gold lacquer. China, Canton, 19th century.

Decorative fruit vase, gilded bronze, with crystal, Napoleon III era. 19th century.

Decorative fruit vase, gilded bronze, with crystal, Napoleon III era. 19th century.

PAIR OF SWAN-MOTIF JARDINIÈRES FRANCE, 20TH CENTURY

PAIR OF SWAN-MOTIF JARDINIÈRES FRANCE, 20TH CENTURY

Umbrella stand. Europe, early 20th century.

Umbrella stand. Europe, early 20th century.

IMPRESSIVE CHESS TABLE WITH PRECIOUS ROMAN MOSAIC ON CARVED LEGS. ITALY. 19TH CENTURY

IMPRESSIVE CHESS TABLE WITH PRECIOUS ROMAN MOSAIC ON CARVED LEGS. ITALY. 19TH CENTURY

Rosewood liquor bar in directory style.

Rosewood liquor bar in directory style.

Fruit vase, France. Around 1900

Fruit vase, France. Around 1900

Delicate fruit vase of Napoleon III period. ES CALIER DE CRISTAL PARIS

Delicate fruit vase of Napoleon III period. ES CALIER DE CRISTAL PARIS

Delicate fruit vase of Napoleon III period, gilded bronze and crystal glass with decorative cutting. With three cupids with various fruits in their hands around a fountain, funnel-shaped leg. On three legs of a faun. Bronze re. ES CALIER DE CRISTAL PARIS. Height 22.5 cm. D. 26 cm. France. Around 1900

Panel Africa in Art Deco style

Panel Africa in Art Deco style

Table mirror.

Liqueur Bar (Cave à liqueur)

Liqueur Bar (Cave à liqueur)

Wine rack Louis XVI style

Wine rack Louis XVI style

Bronze jardiniere with glass. 19-20 century.

Bronze jardiniere with glass. 19-20 century.

A mosaic chessboard of natural stone

A mosaic chessboard of natural stone

Table pulpit in bronze and brass Dore. 20th century.

Table pulpit in bronze and brass Dore. 20th century.

DESK JEWELRY CASKET WITH SÈVRES PORCELAIN PLAQUES FRANCE, FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1830

DESK JEWELRY CASKET WITH SÈVRES PORCELAIN PLAQUES FRANCE, FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, CIRCA 1830

An impressive desk jewelry casket executed in the opulent palatial manner of French decorative art of the Restoration period. The complex curvilinear body is crafted from finely selected rosewood, veneered in a striking diagonal pattern that enhances the sculptural volume and highlights the richness of the wood grain. The structure rests on four substantial sculptural feet in gilt bronze, modeled with pronounced Baroque scrolls and acanthus leaves.The surfaces are lavishly enriched with finely cast and chased gilt bronze mounts of high quality. Central to the decorative program are porcelain plaques from the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, set within ornate gilt bronze frames. The polychrome paintings, executed on a blue ground, are devoted to themes of amorous lyricism: lush floral bouquets and playful putti, evoking the refined gallant imagery of the 18th century reinterpreted through the lens of early 19th-century taste.Particular attention is drawn to the porcelain plaque adorning the lid, featuring an exceptionally delicate floral composition. The painting is signed “BARRE SÈVRES,” allowing attribution to the Sèvres painter Barre, active during the first third of the 19th century. Signed plaques of this kind were reserved for objects of high representational status and were frequently commissioned for prestigious pieces of furniture and decorative works intended for aristocratic interiors.The interior of the casket is designed for the storage of jewelry and precious objects. A hinged front panel provides convenient access while preserving the monumentality and coherence of the exterior form. The casket stands as a refined example of the synthesis of cabinetmaking, gilt bronze work, and porcelain painting characteristic of leading French workshops of the period.Marks: Signed porcelain plaque: “BARRE SÈVRES”.Dimensions: Height 32 cm; width 58 cm; depth 36 cm.Condition: Good. Overall well preserved. Minor signs of age and use. Gilt bronze with even period patina. Porcelain plaques without chips or cracks.Provenance: France. Likely produced for an aristocratic interior or a formal salon in the first half of the 19th century.

Carriage bar in marquetry technique in the style of Napoleon III. 19th century.

Carriage bar in marquetry technique in the style of Napoleon III. 19th century.

Antique bronze serving dish

Antique bronze serving dish

A pair of beautiful Japanese bronze vases

A pair of beautiful Japanese bronze vases

Children harp

Figure Girl and Sheep

Figure Girl and Sheep

A beautiful figure

A beautiful figure

Bronze figure Family

Bronze figure Family

19th Century Cut Crystal Bowl on a Gilt Bronze Pedestal with Putti Motifs

19th Century Cut Crystal Bowl on a Gilt Bronze Pedestal with Putti Motifs

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Corkscrew Four Finger Pull

Perchonice with six glasses

Perchonice with six glasses

Still life with rowanberries

Still life with rowanberries

The surroundings of Tukums

The surroundings of Tukums

UNIQUE CEREMONIAL TABLE SERVICE WITH PORTRAITS OF EMPEROR NAPOLEON I AND EMPRESS JOSÉPHINE. IMPERIAL SÈVRES MANUFACTORY FRANCE, FIRST EMPIRE PERIOD, 1804–1814

UNIQUE CEREMONIAL TABLE SERVICE WITH PORTRAITS OF EMPEROR NAPOLEON I AND EMPRESS JOSÉPHINE. IMPERIAL SÈVRES MANUFACTORY FRANCE, FIRST EMPIRE PERIOD, 1804–1814

Porcelain service. Royal Tuscan

Porcelain service. Royal Tuscan

Silver cognac set in Art Deco Style.

Silver cognac set in Art Deco Style.

19th Century Porcelain Painting in Large Gilded Frame

19th Century Porcelain Painting in Large Gilded Frame

Vidzeme landscape

Vidzeme landscape

Silver plated figure of a snake. Tsar imperial collection.

Silver plated figure of a snake. Tsar imperial collection.

English smoking set of cigarette case and matchbox made of silver and enamel.

English smoking set of cigarette case and matchbox made of silver and enamel.

Drawing from the series Proletariat

Drawing from the series Proletariat

Silver coin 3 marks. Germany 1913.

Silver coin 3 marks. Germany 1913.

GOLD PIAGET BLACK TIE EMPERADOR WATCH SWITZERLAND

GOLD PIAGET BLACK TIE EMPERADOR WATCH SWITZERLAND

Horse head on a pedestal.

Horse head on a pedestal.

Decorative Dish. Vein.

Decorative Dish. Vein.