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Two Charming Early 20th Century Painted Cast Iron Door Stop Dogs

A most fetching sight. The dogs compliment each other well and show a nice overall wear to the color surfaces. Measurements refer to the largest dog. Decorative doorstops weren’t widely used in American homes until after the Civil War, and most post-Civil War doorstops were small and lightweight. Decorative iron ...

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Pair of 19th Century Old Paris Tropical Themed Apothecary Jars Table Lamps

These French Apothecary Jars are by 'Gosse a Paris' but because they are mounted as table lamps with wood bases, the mark is hidden. The motif is very tropical with a pair of coconut palms, stems wrapped by serpents, flanking a centerpiece bowl surrounded by low vegetation. The jars show ...

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Pair of 19th Century French Old Paris Puce Camaieu Decorated Urns & Table Lamps

These large French old Paris porcelain lamps feature purple 'puce camaieu' landscape paintings on both sides set on gilt decorated white ground. The form is typical for the Louis XVI style and features elegant laurel draped scrolled handles. The urns stand on shaped bronze bases. Additional information and price: https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/lighting/table-lamps/pair-of-19th-century-french-old-paris-puce-camaieu-decorated-urns-table-lamps/id-f_12068213/

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Pair of Mid-19th Century Italian Baroque Style Carved Giltwood Reliquaries

An excellent pair of richly carved Italian giltwood reliquaries now with antique glass inserts dating to the mid-19th century. The symmetrical shape and the deep and reticulated sculptural carving is typical Baroque, a style that lived on in church stylistics far into our time. Additional information and price: https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/more-furniture-collectibles/collectibles-curiosities/religious-items/pair-of-mid-19th-century-italian-baroque-style-carved-giltwood-reliquaries/id-f_11933773/

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Pair of 18th Century Italian Baroque Carved Giltwood Altar Prickets

Standing 26.5 inches tall these richly carved Baroque altar prickets are as impressive as they are beautiful. The have the authentic wear and tear to be expected for 18th century artifacts and the original gilt has taken on a pleasant not shiny patina. The three footed base is carved with ...

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Pair of 19th Century Patinated Bronze Putti as Harvesters on Sienna Marble Bases

A good pair of 19th century bronze putti modeled as harvesters, the boy looking to his right, a cloth draped to his waist and one shoulder, holding a wheat-sheaf on his right shoulder and with a garland in his hair, the girl looking to her left with draped dress, a ...

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‘Venus de Vino’ Sculpture by Ian M. Ball, Australian/American Miami Artist

Standing 29.5 inches tall this sculpture of a female torso covered with slices of wine corks and with her head painted black and white make a fetching contemporary impression with a humorous yet fashionable note. The artist has inserted his title of the work as well as his name along ...

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Late 19th Century Large Silver Plate Rococo Style Turreen by James Dixon & Sons

A magnificent tureen and a beautiful centerpiece by legendary James Dixon and Sons, showing the best craftsmanship and an elaborate rococo style design. Marked on the bottom and on the cover, see photos. Additional information  and price: https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/dining-entertaining/sheffield-silverplate/late-19th-century-large-silver-plate-rococo-style-turreen-james-dixon-sons/id-f_10983463/

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Pair of Magnificent English Late Georgian Serpent Handled Lead Urns or Planters

Standing 22 inches tall this pair of lead urns will be impressive both outdoors and indoors. The handles are fashioned as double headed serpents and the main body features classical mythological reliefs above archantus borders. Additional information and price: https://www.1stdibs.com/furniture/building-garden/urns/pair-of-magnificent-english-late-georgian-serpent-handled-lead-urns-planters/id-f_10547663/

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Rare 18th Century Leeds Cream Ware Covered Potpourri Jar or Urn

Standing 16 inches tall this rare piece of Leeds creamware in the Georgian style (reminiscent of Louis XVI style) consists of the reticulated cover surmounted by an open neck with garlands and masks in relief above the main body similarly decorated with relief garlands and lion's heads, all divided by ...

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