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Lion Inkwell

Inkwell Home Gallery Inkwell Lion Inkwell Earthenware (stoneware) in the form of a standing lion, head turned to the left, tongue extended, ring through its nose with links of earthenware chain attached. In the top center of the lion’s back is a small circular removable well and another removable well with strainer.  Left flank inscribed […]

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Faience Jug

Faience Jug Home Gallery Faience Jug Nevers Faience Jug French faience (or, tin-glazed and enameled earthenware) jug with balustroid body and twisted handle, chinoiserie decoration in blue glaze with flowers, rocks, birds and butterflies, dated 1696; H. 11.5″ Inquiries Additional Images More Information First emerging in France during the sixteenth century, reaching widespread usage among

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Man of Sorrows

Man of Sorrows Home Gallery Man of Sorrows Man of Sorrows Spanish silver applique depicting Instruments of the Passion, Late 14th century, 2 x 2″ Inquiries Additional Images Recent Additions Lion Inkwell Saint John The Evangelist Italian Side Chair Share to

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Door Knocker Plate

Door Knocker Plate Home Gallery Door Knocker Plate Door Knocker Plate An Italian bronze door knocker plate in the form of a satyr mask with indented snout and wide open, gaping mouth, 17th century, H. 9.5″ Inquiries Additional Images Recent Additions Door Knocker Plate Large Maioliche Plate Piedmontese Mirror Share to

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Holy Water Bucket

Holy Water Bucket Home Gallery Holy Water Bucket Holy Water Bucket, Peru Peruvian Silver Liturgical  Bucket with Handle,18th centuryThis type of silver bucket used in church for bringing holy water from the sacristy to the altar, an essential concomitant in the Roman Mass and in some Protestant masses, is of graceful, urn form, with triple

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Hochst Veilleuse

Hochst Veilleuse Home Gallery Veilleuse Porcelain Food Warmer Veilleuse (food warmer), Hochst manufactory, German, 1750-1765, all components bear the Hochst factory mark of a wheel executed in red. Comprising a tapering cylindical pedestal (socle), covered bowl (ecuelle) and burner within the arched aperture (godet); hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels, overall small flowers and sprays;

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Pair of Maioliche Jars

Pair of Maioliche Jars Home Gallery Pair of Maioliche Jars Pair of Maioliche Jars Pair of Venetian Maioliche Jars with CoversGeminiano Cozzi Factory, Venice (1769-1812)Decoration in the Imari taste, blue and red glazes with gilding, un-markedcirca 1775Height 19″ Inquiries Additional Images More Information Refer Maioliche Settecentesche Lombarde e Venete, Saul Levy, Milan, Goerlich, 1960, full

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