Elegant Marie Antoinette Style Mantle Clock This exquisite mantle clock, inspired by the opulence and sophistication of Marie Antoinette's era, is a beautiful re-creation of a French 18th-century lyre clock, commissioned exclusively by The Victoria & Albert Museum in London. It seamlessly blends timeless elegance with expert craftsmanship, making it a stunning decorative piece and a functional timepiece for any…
Georgian Style Oak Wall Barometer with Thermometer Antique Architectural Case. This finely crafted Georgian-style wall barometer exemplifies the enduring influence of classical architectural design on late Victorian and Edwardian scientific instruments. The substantial oak case is designed in the manner of a miniature temple façade, featuring fluted pillars, geometric inlay detail, and a broken pediment crowning the composition.
Antique Cusco School Oil Painting St Raphael Archangel Peru 19th Century Gilt Framed This striking oil painting represents Saint Raphael the Archangel, executed in the celebrated tradition of the Cusco (Cuzco) School, one of the most important artistic movements of colonial and post-colonial Latin America. Developed in Peru from the late 17th century onward, the Cusco School fused European Baroque…
Cuzco School Virgin Mary Oil Painting on Board, Peruvian Colonial Religious Art, Late 19th–Early 20th Century This richly decorative Cusco School oil painting on board depicts the Virgin Mary in a solemn, frontal pose characteristic of Andean colonial devotional art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition,…
Cuzco School, Madonna and Child, Late 19th/Early 20th Century This striking Cuzco School oil painting on board depicts the Madonna in the richly decorative sacred style associated with colonial Peruvian art. Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, the work reflects the enduring influence of the Cusco School tradition, renowned for its fusion of European iconography with indigenous…
Edwardian Mantle Clock 1900, The lovely Edwardian mantle Clock was a presentation with details on the brass plate on the front dated 1923, the clock comes with the original key and pendulum. The clock case is in good condition. It has been in storage for several years and it would need servicing to get this going. I offer free delivery…
Barometer, Georgian, England, circa 1850, with Walnut case This elegant Georgian mercury stick barometer dates to the mid-19th century and represents the refined craftsmanship and scientific precision characteristic of the period. Housed in a beautifully figured walnut case with a rich, naturally developed patina, the barometer features a classical architectural pediment, slender tapering column supports, and a shaped bracket base…
Exquisite Antique Georgian Mahogany Stick Barometer by J. Whisker, York, c. late 19th C This antique barometer is a stunning example of Georgian craftsmanship, featuring a beautifully crafted mahogany case with herringbone veneer and boxwood line inlays. The broken pediment sits atop the silvered registered plate, which is protected behind a glazed door. The manually operated vernier is a testament…
Antique German Porcelain Figure of Mercury This enchanting antique porcelain figure brings the Roman god Mercury to life in stunning detail. Standing tall beside a tree, Mercury is depicted with his iconic attributes—a winged hat and the caduceus, his magical wand entwined with a serpent. At his feet, a colourful cockerel adds a lively touch, while a mischievous cherub gazes…
Pair of Antique Dresden Style Porcelain Candelabra This stunning pair of antique German porcelain candelabra, reminiscent of the Dresden style, is beautifully supported by figures of a young man and lady holding a flower-encrusted bowl on flower-strewn plinths. The three detachable candle holders add functionality to these elegant pieces.
Antique French Grecian Revival Alabaster Clock Garniture, c.1870 A fine 19th-century French Grecian Revival clock garniture, comprising an alabaster mantel clock flanked by a matching pair of four-light candelabra. The circular enamel dial bears Roman numerals with twin winding holes and houses an 8-day movement striking on a bell. The architectural case is enriched with gilt accents and lion mask…
Late 19th-century Dutch Oil on Board, Gilt-framed Elderly Man and Granddaughter, Unsigned This beautifully finished late 19th-century oil painting on board, originating from the Dutch School, captures a touching continental scene of an elderly man being lovingly led by his young granddaughter. The attention to facial details suggests the work of an experienced artist, even though the piece remains unsigned.