Candlestick, Lamp Stand, Belgian Giltwood, and Gesso, 1900 This striking giltwood and gesso candlestick stand, dating to circa 1900, is a finely carved decorative piece with strong architectural presence. Originally conceived as a candlestick, it was later converted for use as a lamp stand and is offered without wiring, allowing the buyer the flexibility to use it either as a…
Neoclassical Marble Bust of Apollo, after the Antique, 20th Century A finely carved neoclassical marble bust depicting the idealised head of Apollo, inspired by classical Greek prototypes and Roman copies such as the Apollo Belvedere. The sculpture displays harmonious facial symmetry, softly modelled features, and intricately carved curling hair, all characteristic of the Greco-Roman canon of beauty.
Antique 19th Century Chelsea-Style Pottery Figures Delightful pair of 19th-century English pottery figures in Chelsea style, portraying a tricorn-hatted gentleman (minor finger chip) and bonneted lady in vibrant Rococo attire on rocaille bases. Exemplifying period elegance with fine modelling, gilding, and vibrant enamels; excellent overall condition. Height: 18 cm, Width: 12 cm. Essential for collectors of Chelsea Derby or 18th/19th-century…
Limited Edition, Sir Christopher Wren 300th Anniversary Commemorative Basalt Plaque Beautifully crafted plaque produced by the authority of the Dean and Chapter of Lincoln to commemorate the 300th anniversary of Lincoln Cathedral’s Wren Library (1674). This example is number 27 of a strictly limited edition of 500. A scarce and highly collectable commemorative piece, ideal for collectors of architectural history,…
Extraordinary Bronze Figurine Reclining Shapely Erotic Nude; Placed on a discreet rectangular base, this erotic nude sculpture titled ‘Lady Rosanna’ is possibly created by Martin Klein and represents a contemporary, yet timeless bronze figurine. The voluminous female body has always played a central role in the fine arts. The artist’s contemporary interpretation shows a reclining female erotic nude which has…
Grand Gilt Frame Pablo Picasso: Beautiful print of famous the famous painting of a girl in a Red beret in a large gilt frame. The print is framed and glazed. The frame is available to buy separately without the print if desired. This item comes from a large Manor House in Derbyshire, UK
A French Faience Double Inkwell, Rouen Region, 19th / Early 20th Century Provenance-style brief descriptionA charming French Continental faience double inkwell, probably from the Rouen region, decorated with polychrome floral sprays and insects in blue, yellow, green, and iron-red enamels. The central hinged cover is flanked by two inkwells surmounted by flame-shaped finials, all raised on small feet.
Large Vintage Bronze Horse Sculpture, Rearing Jumping Stallion French Style, 51cm 8kg This striking vintage bronze sculpture captures the powerful energy and elegance of a horse in full motion, depicted rearing dynamically with raised forelegs and flowing mane. The sculptor has expertly rendered the muscular structure and movement of the animal, creating a strong sense of vitality and balance.
Antiqued Bronzed Classical Male TorsoModern Classical Sculpture on Ebonised Base This finely executed antiqued- bronzed classical male torso is a striking sculptural study inspired by the idealised forms of ancient Greek and Roman sculpture. Celebrating balance, strength, and anatomical harmony, the piece captures the classical male figure with carefully modelled musculature and a strong sense of proportion.
V&A Marie Antoinette “Flowers of Versailles” Porcelain & Ormolu Mantel Clock A Victoria & Albert Museum licensed “Marie Antoinette, Flowers of Versailles” mantel clock, produced by Franklin Mint, inspired by the opulent decorative arts of the Louis XVI period. The finely modelled porcelain case is of elegant urn form, richly adorned with delicate polychrome floral sprays and ribbon motifs, echoing…
Antique 19th Century French Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantel Clock A striking 19th-century French mantel clock combining richly gilded bronze with contrasting patinated metal and porcelain mounts, exemplifying the elegance and craftsmanship of fine French clockmaking.
19th Century French Bisque Porcelain Group “Chut Papa Dort” – Napoleon Sleeping A charming 19th-century French bisque porcelain figural group depicting Napoleon Bonaparte asleep in an armchair, titled “Chut Papa Dort” (Hush, Papa is Sleeping). This finely modelled composition captures an intimate and humanising moment, presenting the Emperor in a domestic and tender scene rather than in formal military grandeur.…