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Russian silver snuffbox with gold decor. Mid 19th century.

Russian silver snuffbox with gold decor. Mid 19th century.

Silver snuffbox with applied gold, Baroque style. Personalized image of luxury and nobility. Observes baroque proportions, canons and forms. Fits perfectly into the anatomy of the hand. The mysterious shimmer of silver pleasantly sets off the festive and sublime sparkle of golden curls and shoots that adorned the snuffbox from all sides. St. Petersburg 185? 84 standard silver, gilding. Assay master Branderburg Eduard Fedorovich 1850-1866 Author`s initials: SE. Ernst Karl. (Ernst Car). Known as a goldsmith since 1800. He had a workshop in 1849. There are works of the 1850s. Weight: 129 gr.

Maison TAHAN. Magnificent liquor bar in a burl veneer body. France. The period of Napoleon III.

Maison TAHAN. Magnificent liquor bar in a burl veneer body. France. The period of Napoleon III.

Large porcelain Easter egg.

Large porcelain Easter egg.

12.30 ct Colombian emerald ring with 2.15ct pink sapphires in 18k gold.

12.30 ct Colombian emerald ring with 2.15ct pink sapphires in 18k gold.

Gold 18K ring with seventy-seven diamonds and five emeralds.

Gold 18K ring with seventy-seven diamonds and five emeralds.

Painting "Lady with a Fan"

Painting "Lady with a Fan"

Baroque armchair 18th century

Baroque armchair 18th century

LADY’S NECESSAIRE IN BLOODSTONE AND GILT BRONZE. FRANCE, LOUIS XV PERIOD

LADY’S NECESSAIRE IN BLOODSTONE AND GILT BRONZE. FRANCE, LOUIS XV PERIOD

PAIR OF SCULPTURES “MOORISH PORTERS” FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY

PAIR OF SCULPTURES “MOORISH PORTERS” FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY

MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LAPDOG GERMANY, MEISSEN, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A LAPDOG GERMANY, MEISSEN, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

IVORY MANTEL CLOCK OF THE NAPOLEON III PERIOD FRANCE, PARIS, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

IVORY MANTEL CLOCK OF THE NAPOLEON III PERIOD FRANCE, PARIS, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

An exceptional mantel clock from the Napoleon III period, executed in the Neoclassical style and distinguished by a rare degree of artistic and technical refinement. The case is entirely carved from ivory, featuring a finely articulated architectural silhouette with columnar supports, volutes, garlands, rosettes, and a krater-shaped vase crowning the composition. The overall design demonstrates symmetry and ceremonial grandeur characteristic of Parisian decorative arts of the 1860–1880s.The porcelain dial, presumably produced by the Royal Sèvres Manufactory, is decorated with a painted composition depicting a flying Cupid holding a wreath, accompanied by musical instruments and floral motifs. The Roman numeral chapter ring is set against a deep cobalt-blue ground with gilded ornamentation and enclosed within a gilt brass bezel. The original pierced gilt hands enhance the refined appearance of the dial.The lower frieze of the case is painted in oils with scenes of playing putti, musical attributes, and floral garlands, emphasizing the allegorical themes of love, harmony, and the arts. The clock rests on a complex, multi-tiered ivory base with profiled relief and decorative feet.The French movement features an anchor escapement and striking mechanism, signed “S. Marti & Cie – Médaille de Bronze” and additionally numbered “Chameroy – 178”. The movement has undergone professional servicing and is in working order. During inspection, a historical presentation inscription was discovered on the interior of the base beneath a brass cover: “Wedding gift to Marie Dessarps …”, adding notable memorial and provenance value.Marks: Movement signed “S. Marti & Cie – Médaille de Bronze”; numbered “Chameroy – 178”.Dimensions: 50 × 37.5 × 23.5 cm.Weight: Approx. 6,900 g.Condition: Good, with natural traces of age and use.Provenance: France, Paris; private European collection. Accompanied by a CITES certificate permitting circulation within the EU.

Silver ladle with enamel. St. Petersburg, last quarter of the 19th century.

Silver ladle with enamel. St. Petersburg, last quarter of the 19th century.

Bronze model - samurai helmet, Japan, 20th century.

Bronze model - samurai helmet, Japan, 20th century.

Porcelain figurine. Ballerina. Unterweissbach. Germany. 1950-1960s

Porcelain figurine. Ballerina. Unterweissbach. Germany. 1950-1960s

Large porcelain dish with Chinese motifs and dragon. Weimar. GDR. PHG Handgemalt.

Large porcelain dish with Chinese motifs and dragon. Weimar. GDR. PHG Handgemalt.

Porcelain figurine Lady in Green. France. 19th century.

Porcelain figurine Lady in Green. France. 19th century.

Gilded brass pulpit. 19th century

Gilded brass pulpit. 19th century

Engraving

LOUIS XV STYLE WRITING DESK FRANCE, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

LOUIS XV STYLE WRITING DESK FRANCE, SECOND HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY

An elegant double-sided writing desk in finely inlaid wood with rich gilt-bronze mounts, executed in the Louis XV style. The harmonious interplay of sinuous contours and architectural clarity creates a rare balance between representative grandeur and intimate refinement.The body is adorned with intricate parquetry featuring a geometric diamond pattern in precious woods of warm amber and chestnut tones. The façade is accentuated by powerful gilt-bronze mounts with Rocaille scrolls, cartouches and pierced elements. The central section is highlighted by a striking mascaron depicting a mythological face framed by a shell motif, lending the composition dynamism and theatrical presence.Gracefully curved cabriole legs terminate in gilt-bronze sabots and are enriched with vertical foliate mounts. The apron is framed by a profiled gilt-bronze edging that emphasizes the flowing outline of the top. The writing surface is fitted with an inset panel, providing a functional workspace. The desk features three drawers and is fully finished on both sides, allowing placement in the center of a room.This work reflects the defining characteristics of 19th-century French Historicism, reinterpreting Rococo aesthetics with particular emphasis on virtuoso bronze casting and refined marquetry craftsmanship.Dimensions: 77 x 133 x 78 cmCondition: Very good. Professionally restored.

Gold bracelet with diamonds in the form of a belt.

Gold bracelet with diamonds in the form of a belt.

Romantic Couple. Sitzendorf.

Romantic Couple. Sitzendorf.

BISCUIT PORCELAIN BUST OF A YOUNG GIRL CHARLES LEVY & CO, FRANCE, CIRCA 1876-1881

BISCUIT PORCELAIN BUST OF A YOUNG GIRL CHARLES LEVY & CO, FRANCE, CIRCA 1876-1881

Porcelain figurine allegory Spring. Meissen.

Porcelain figurine allegory Spring. Meissen.

Porcelain plaque. Portrait of the equestrian monarch Peter the Great. 19th century.

Porcelain plaque. Portrait of the equestrian monarch Peter the Great. 19th century.

A 15-candle chandelier in the Louis XVI style. Sevres.

A 15-candle chandelier in the Louis XVI style. Sevres.

Wooden frame in Louis XV style.

Wooden frame in Louis XV style.

Porcelain figure Boy with a goat. Meissen

Porcelain figure Boy with a goat. Meissen

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