Italian Gilt-bronze Mounted and Carved Alabaster Figure of Pauline Borghese as Venus , c. 1880, after Canova, of typical form, the figure holding an apple of the Hesperides and reclined on a classical divan, with shaped feet, ht. 14, lg. 23 1/2 in. Minor chips and age typical defects; very dirty surface with some surface intrusion of discoloration.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-01-10
Pair of Italian Ormolu Mounted and Enamel Decorated Cranberry Glass Vases, early 20th century, tapered cylindrical, mounted at rim and foot with stamped ormolu floral Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-01-07
Two Italian Painted Ceramic and Carved Wood Costumed Creche Figures, (imperfections), approx. ht. 14 in. Both with clothing loss, deterioration, paint Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-12-15
Italian Pietra Dura and Carved Parcel-giltwood Table, 19th/early 20th century, round top encircled with an inlaid floral wreath, surmounting an ebonized and painted baluster-form support Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-04-07
French Provincial Brass-mounted and Carved Oak Two-part Side Cabinet, 19th century, upper section with scrolled cresting and open areas above a rectangular top and case Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-04-11
United States Naval Officer's Gilt-metal Mounted and Carved Ivory Grip Sword, etched blade with "Ames Mfg. Co., Chicopee, Mass." Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-04-14
Italian 18kt Gold and Seed Pearl Mounted Carved Stone Cameo and a Filigree Mounted Shell Cameo. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2004-12-09
Italian Micromosaic Mounted Snuff Box, later 19th century, round horn box, mounted to center with a micromosaic roundel of a dog, interior with rose gold Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-04-10
Italian Brass-mounted Double Violin Case, 18th Century, leather-bound and tack-decorated, the domed lid monogrammed L F, the interior lined with marbled paper, ht. 5 1/2, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-11-09
French Champleve-mounted Porcelain Portrait Plate, a Italian Marquetry Folder, and a Porcelain Inkwell. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-12-08
Italian mahogany veneer and ormolu mounted dressing table, early 20th c., 32 1/4" h., 36 3/4" w. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2015-09-02
