Objects & Decorative Arts
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NW-12
$5,800
Rare Brutalist Welded and Patinated Steel Vase by Marcello Fantoni for Raymor
Rare Brutalist Welded and Patinated Steel Vase by Marcello Fantoni for Raymor marked and numbered under the base Fantoni Italy 705 Italy: circa 1960
- width
- 20 in.
- height
- 21.5 in.
- depth
- 3.75 in
- condition
- good condition no issues noted
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NW-125
Ceramic Sculpture of an Egyptian Pharaoh
Ceramic Sculpture of an Egyptian Pharaoh Provenance:The Collection of Charles de Beistegui, Château de Groussay
- width
- 7 in.
- height
- 25 in.
- depth
- 14 in.
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NW-13
Scandinavian Teak Tray by Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk Design
Scandinavian teak tray by Jens Harald Quistgaard for Dansk Design Marked under base: Staved teak dansk design danmark JHQ. Denmark.
- width
- 20.5 in. (52.07 cm)
- height
- 1.75 in. (4.45 cm)
- depth
- 9.75 in. (24.77 cm)
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NW-14
Set of George III Neoclassical Garniture Set
18th/19th English four piece garniture set , after a design by William Chambers, composed of two gilt and patinated cast bronze griffins on white marble pedestals mounted as candlesticks and two smaller matching bronze griffin figures .Sir William Chambers was the court architect to George III.
- width
- 4.5 in (11.43 cm)
- height
- 8.25 in (20.96 cm)
- depth
- 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
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NW-15
Wooden Carved Fabric and Feathers Mask Dan Gunye Ge
Wooden Carved Fabric and Feathers Mask Dan Gunye Ge Liberia/Côte d'Ivoire, 20th century
- width
- 10.5 in.
- height
- 14 in.
- depth
- 4.5 in.
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NW-16
Painted Cast Aluminium Wall Plaque by Roger Desserprit
Painted cast aluminium wall plaque by Roger Desserprit Incised signature and date to bottom right ‘RD 58’. provenance: Magen H Gallery, New York | Private Collection
- width
- 29.25
- height
- 21.75
- depth
- 4.5
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NW-17
$2,450
Patinated Cooper and Silver Vase by Graziella Laffi
Patinated Cooper and Silver Vase by Graziella Laffi Impressed signature and silver hallmark to neck ‘Peru G. Laffi 925’.
- height
- 8 in.
- diameter
- 4 in.
- condition
- very good condition.
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NW-18
Pair of Louis XVI Style Cassolettes
Pair of Louis XVI style Brèche Violette marble and gilt bronze cassolettes. France: circa 1880
- width
- 4 in.
- height
- 13.5 in.
- depth
- 4 in.
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NW-19
Copper and Brass Kota Reliquary Figure from Gabon
Copper and brass Kota Reliquary Figure Gabon: circa 1970
- width
- 8.25
- height
- 23
- depth
- 2.75
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NW-20
Carved Wood (Ashanti) Fertility Doll Akua'ba
Carved Wood (Ashanti) Fetility Doll Akua'ba They are consecrated by priests and carried by women who hope to conceive a child. her name akua ba comes from the Akan legend of a woman named Akua who was barren, but like all Akan women, she desired most of all to bear children. She consulted a priest who instructed her to commission the carving of a small wooden child and to carry the surrogate child on her back as if it were real Ghana, 20th century
- width
- 6.5 in.
- height
- 15.5 in.
- depth
- 2.5 in.
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NW-21
on hold
Large Scale Greek Terracotta Olive Oil Jar
Very large vintage terracotta olive oil jar, used in Greece to store olive oil or olives . Greece , circa 1850
- height
- 43.5 in. (110.49 cm)
- diameter
- 33 in.
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NW-23
Jean Dunand Art Deco Patinated Maillechort Dinanderie Vase
Jean Dunand Art Deco patinated maillechort dinanderie vase. France:circa 1930
- height
- 5.7/8
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NW-25
$12,500
Pair of Art Deco Patinated Bronze Plaque of Jazz Musicians by Béla Vörös
Pair of Art Deco Patinated Bronze Plaque of Jazz Musicians by Béla Vörös Property from an Important New York Collection second plaque dimensions: 12 3/4 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/4 in Signed: initialized VB.France: circa 1927 In 1928, he exhibited at the Salon d'Automne as well as at the Salon des Tuileries and the Salon des Artistes Décorateurs . He worked with the ceramist Édouard Cazaux, providing models of shapes and decorations. During this period he continued to participate in the exhibitions of the Hungarian group UME (New Union of Artists). In 1931, he appeared at the exhibition of Hungarian artists in Paris, published by Bonaparte, and presented African-inspired bronze bracelets and rings at the Colonial Exhibition . The following year, he moved to Nice, where he made a living producing ivory-carved art and decorative objects. They were noticed by the great fashion designer Paul Poiret , who commissioned buttons, umbrella handles, and jewelry from him. He exhibited at the Nice Fine Arts Salon between 1932 and 1936. In 1938, he returned to Paris, where he overcame difficult years, notably losing his wife, the painter Ilona Karikás, deported from Hungary in 1944. In 1945, Vörös moved to Boulogne-Billancourt and worked in his studio in Sèvres . Works by Béla Vörös were presented at the Franco-Hungarian exhibition of the School of Europe in Budapest in 1947 alongside works by Bonnard , Braque , Csaky, Villon , etc. and at the exhibition of the France-Hungary association at the Galerie de Bussy in Paris, whose honorary committee included great names such as Braque, Matisse and Villon. In 1947 and 1948, he participated in the contemporary art exhibition in Boulogne-Billancourt alongside its most illustrious representatives, Léger , Matisse , Picasso , etc.
- width
- 7.5
- height
- 13 in.
- depth
- 1.25
- condition
- Very good condition. When viewed firsthand, the two plaques present with slightly different yet complementary textures. One plaque presents with slightly more concentrated verdigris and oxidation to the recessed areas, consistent with age and the natural evolution of the medium. The patina with some rubbing and discolouration to the raised elements. The reverse of each plaque is fitted with a hook permitting installation on a wall.
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NW-26
Chinese Exotic Wood Brush Pot
China Exotic Wood Brush Pot. China
- height
- 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
- diameter
- 8.5 in (21.59 cm)
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NW-27
'Majolica' Palissy Style Plate
'Majolica' Palissy style ceramic plate decorated in relief with a lobster and shells. Portugal.
- diameter
- 12.5
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NW-28
Set of 3 Polychrome and Laminated an Polished Nickel Art Deco Style Boxes
Set of 3 polychrome and laminated and polished Nickel Art Deco Style Boxes. Included an ice bucket, a magazine compartment and a small boxe. Signed: "Pesare". Italy circa 1970. Dimensions: ice bucket: H:12x W:9.25 D:9.25 in. small box H:3.25 W:7xD:7 in.
- width
- 12 in.
- height
- 11
- depth
- 12 in.
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NW-29
Philippines Silver Inlay Betel Nut Box
This is a fine example of an early 20th C rectangular bronze betal nut box with beautiful and elaborate silver inlay from Mindanao in the Philippines. The box has a handle on each side and has four compartments inside with silver inlaid lids to hold the four ingredients necessary for the betal nut chew, the areca nut, betel piper vine leaves, lime and tobacco leafs. These boxes come from the Maranaw, an Islamic people living in Mindanao. Philippines: circa 1900
- width
- 8 in.
- height
- 4 in.
- depth
- 4 in.
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NW-30
Pâte de Verre"Ceres" Bowl by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Pâte de verre "Ceres" Bowl in by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau France: circa 1925 Literature J. Bloch-Dermont, Les Pâtes de Verre G. Argy-Rousseau Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 1990, p. 208, no. 26.04 for another model of this bowl.
- height
- 3.5
- diameter
- 4.5
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NW-31
Whimsical Italian Ceramic Planter by La Musa
Large whimsical Sicilian polychrome ceramic planter by La Musa showing the face of a man with thick mustache. Signed: La Musa , made in Italy, hand painted. Italy: circa 1970
- height
- 13.5
- diameter
- 13.5
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NW-32
Art Deco "Grignon" Frosted Glass Vase by René Lalique
Art Deco "Grignon" frosted glass vase by René Lalique model no 1086. Signed: "R. Lalique France". France; circa 1932
- height
- 7 in.
- diameter
- 5 in.
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NW-33
Colorful Ceramic Charger "Tapis Vert" by Marcel Vertès
Colorful glazed ceramic charger "Tapis Vert" by Marcel Vertès Signed "Vertès". France.
- width
- 19 in. (48.26 cm)
- height
- 1 in. (2.54 cm)
- depth
- 14.25 in. (36.2 cm)
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NW-35
Erotic Session a Naked Woman Being Enlaced by Two Crickets by Mark Prent
Erotic art work of a naked woman being enlaced by two crickets by Mark Prent resting in a circular walnut box with mirrored a liner signed under: "Mark Prent Calypso 3/15 1990". Prent has been the recipient of numerous honours and awards including the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship (1978) and seventeen Canada Council Grants (to name just two examples.) Following a dramatic debut on the Canadian art scene in 1970, the career of sculptor Mark Prent played out to highly mixed reviews before the public for another thirteen years. In 1975, Mark went to Berlin, West Germany on a major international grant, the Guest Artist in Berlin Program of the Deutsche Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD), where he resided with wife, Susie, for nearly two years. While living in Germany, he had two major solo exhibitions in German museums. Mark returned to Europe in 1978 for a major retrospective exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. He then moved to the US in Vermont. United States.
- height
- 3.5 in. (8.89 cm)
- diameter
- 3.5 in. (8.89 cm)
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NW-38
$8,500
Radiating Lozenge Pattern Copper Bowl by Claudius Linossier
Radiating lozenge pattern copper bowl by Claudius Linossier signé: CL-LINOSSIER and A 168. France: circa 1930
- diameter
- 7.5 in.
- condition
- Very good condition
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NW-39
Pair of Bronze Patinated French Renaissance Style Ewers
Pair of bronze patinated French Renaissance style Ewers decorated with putti and grapes wines. France.
- width
- 9 in. (22.86 cm)
- height
- 22 in. (55.88 cm)
- depth
- 7 in. (17.78 cm)