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LARGE CARVED WOODEN BOOK KNIFE WITH VOIVODA. P.I. SOMOV 1918. Made in the breathtaking spirit of Russian Art Nouveau and conveys the appearance of a thoughtful, daring governor. It is presented almost sculpturally, in three-quarters, with perky cowlicks on the hero’s helmet. The level of plastic work and artistic generalizations betray the hand of a skilled carver, if not a sculptor. Perhaps this is an abbreviation for an artel of carvers or a workshop. The magical message of the outgoing Russian modernity. Wood, carving, dark stain. Length: 39.2 cm. On the back is the inscription “P.I. SOMOV. Width: 6.3cm, Height: 39.2cm, Depth: 3cm, Weight: 0.2kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Wood, ID: 8786
£800.13
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This magnificent Cave à liqueur, made in the third quarter of the 19th century by TAHAN, is an example of outstanding craftsmanship and elegance. Its unique design, decorated with brass and tortoiseshell inlays in the Boulle style, makes it an outstanding attribute of a man’s study, created for leisurely conversations and the enjoyment of fine drinks. The bar has a removable gilded insert that holds four bottles for spirits, decorated with golden designs of flowers and stars. The set also includes sixteen faceted glasses, decorated in the same style. Signature on the lock: “Tahan Ft Rue de la Paix” Dimensions when closed: height 26 cm, width 34 cm, depth 26 cm. Completely professionally restored. Width: 34cm, Height: 26cm, Depth: 26cm, Weight: 7kg, Condition: Exc., Usual restorations, Material: Gold plated brass, ID: 8103
£4,632.36
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A pair of grandiose floor-mounted jardiniere flowerpots designed for decorating large spaces. They can be combined with bouquets of fresh, dried or artificial flowers. The transparent hemisphere is made of thin fluted glass, presumably Baccarat. The stand, decorative columns, hoops, three-rayed gilded bronze pedestal are decorated with palmettes, grotesques and twisted cord. Decorative stands rest on lion paws. The side surfaces of the pedestals are decorated with decorative overlays. France Turn of the 19th-20th centuries. Bronze, glass, casting, chasing, gilding. Height - 105 cm, diameter - 57 cm. Width: 57cm, Height: 105cm, Depth: 57cm, Weight: 120kg, Condition: Very good, Material: Bronze, glass, ID: 7802
£42,112.36
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Pair of oval vases in cast glass and gilt bronze, with swan motif. They represent a weighty and dynamic ensemble, on a combined glass and bronze leg. The powerful framed composition uses a pseudo-Empire motif of a majestic swan spreading its wings. Height: 35 cm. Length: 60 cm. France, 20th century. Width: 60cm, Height: 35cm, Depth: 33cm, Weight: 80kg, Condition: Good, Material: Glass, ID: 7789
£8,422.47
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A pair of round and weighty vases in cast glass and gilded bronze with a swan motif. They represent a solid and dynamic ensemble on a stem combined with glass and bronze. The powerful composition of which, in the frame, uses a pseudo-Empire motif - a majestic swan spreading its wings. Height: 36 cm. Diameter: 46 cm. France, 20th century. Width: 46cm, Height: 34cm, Depth: 46cm, Weight: 25kg, Condition: Good, Material: Glass, ID: 7788
£8,422.47
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Table pulpit in bronze and brass Dore. 20th century. 20 x 30 x 30 cm. Width: 30cm, Height: 20cm, Depth: 30cm, Weight: 3kg, Condition: Good, Material: Bronze and brass, ID: 7732
£926.47
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Bronze, rococo style table mirror, with scrollwork corner currencies, rose garlands and a lady`s mascaron with a shell at the head. H-38 cm. Europe. 19th century. Width: 28cm, Height: 38cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 2.5kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Mirror, ID: 2954
£294.79
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Umbrella stand. Artistic cast iron. early 20th century. Width: 44cm, Height: 74cm, Depth: 22cm, Weight: 15kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Cast iron, ID: 2681
£379.01
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Travel folding liqueur bar (Cave à liqueur), consisting of 4 decanters and 16 glasses, with a drawer decorated with inlay . Inspiration for a man&39;s office. Key included. 26.5x32.5x24.5 cm. Width: 32.5cm, Height: 26.5cm, Depth: 24.5cm, Weight: 7kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Marquetry, ID: 1263
£1,516.04
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A unique Russian photo frame made in the style of folk architecture of the 19th century. An elegant composition in the form of a traditional hut is decorated with complex openwork carving and fine engraving, which gives the product a special decorative expressiveness. The design imitates the pediment of a wooden house with elements typical of Russian architecture: openwork carving, stylized platbands and geometric ornament. The central part, intended for placing the image, is decorated with a strict metal frame, and the lower part is decorated with etched figures of people in traditional costumes, emphasizing the ethnographic value of the item. Dimensions: Height: 39 cm Width: 29.5 cm Thickness: 1.5 cm Width: 29.5cm, Height: 39cm, Depth: 1.5cm, Weight: 1.047kg, Condition: Good, Material: Brass, ID: 12244
£1,010.70
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A heavy paperweight made of bronze and wood, in the style of Napoleon III, by the workshop of F. BARBEDIENNE. Decorated with embossed palmettes and cornucopias. On the ball of the handle there is a lion mascaron. Workshop mark at the base of the handle. Height: 9.5 cm. Length: 15.5 cm. Width: 15.5cm, Height: 9.5cm, Depth: 7.5cm, Weight: 0.676kg, Condition: Good, Material: Bronze, wood, ID: 8523
£631.69
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Impressive chess table with precious Roman mosaics on carved console legs with mascarons. The picturesque inlaid tabletop of precious marble and malachite includes four mosaic tondos with views of the eternal city. The miniatures, like magnificent decorations, captured: the Roman Forum, the Pantheon, the Colosseum and Peters Square. They intertwine the eternities of chess and Rome. The whimsical carving pattern perfectly supports the decorative, life-affirming festivity of the tabletop. Italy 19th century. Dimensions: 62X66 cm. Width: 66cm, Height: 62cm, Depth: 66cm, Weight: 20kg, Condition: Good, Material: Wood, ID: 7810
£7,159.10
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Cozy and compact rosewood liquor bar with mother-of-pearl decor, bevelled glass ensemble. Made in the style of a directory. A wonderful attribute of a men`s office and a leisurely conversation. Completely stocked with 16 charming shots of baccarat (unsigned) and 4 decanters of thin glass with vine engravings. The turn of the 19th-20th centuries. Dimensions: 29x35x27 cm. Width: 35cm, Height: 29cm, Depth: 27cm, Weight: 4kg, Condition: Good, Material: Glass timber, ID: 7685
£2,105.62
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An imposing baroque tabletop jewelry box in rosewood, decorated with gilded bronze and Sèvres porcelain plaques. The theme of the paintings is devoted to love lyrics: flower bouquets and frolicking cupids. Author`s signature BARRE SÈVRES (circa 1830). Luxurious palace item with dimensions: 32x58x36cm. Width: 58cm, Height: 32cm, Depth: 36cm, Weight: 5kg, Condition: Good, Material: Porcelain, Hand Painted, ID: 7565
£6,569.53
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Decorative gilded bronze fruit vase with crystal, Napoleon III style. Represents abundance and is adorned with the figure of a putti - a vineyard with a sickle harvesting the harvest. Width: 24cm, Height: 25cm, Depth: 24cm, Weight: 4.075kg, Condition: Good, Material: Gilded bronze, crystal, ID: 5585
£2,947.86
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An elegant fruit vase, gilded bronze and crystal glass in the shape of a Triton holding a glass shell. France. Around 1900 Width: 30cm, Height: 32cm, Depth: 30cm, Weight: 2kg, Condition: Good, Material: Glass, ID: 5529
£1,263.37
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Hand double mirror at the end of the 19th century in Empire style. The gilding is restored. Width: 12cm, Height: 22cm, Depth: 12cm, Weight: 1kg, Condition: Earlier restoration, Material: Gold plated brass, ID: 2234
£320.05
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Mosaic chessboard made of natural stone, with floral decoration around the edges. (No chess pieces). Board dimensions: 43x43 cm. Width: 43cm, Height: 5cm, Depth: 43cm, Weight: 3kg, Condition: Some lacks, Material: Marble, ID: 2160
£463.24
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A magnificent, aristocratic liqueur bar, spherical in shape, made of Baccarat glass in a gilded bronze case, Belle Époque period. It is a unique ensemble of 4 decanters and 16 conical glasses of the finest glass with lace vine decoration. Placed on a gilded tray, they form the core of a glass sphere with a bell-shaped lid on a hinged mechanism. The original stopper ensures reliable fixation of the lid at any angle. The through motif of a grapevine, frosted etched glass, is effectively complemented by gilded bronze details, combining the delicate fragility and power of a festive representation. Gilded belts with two lion mascarons holding ring-handles in the mouth rest on a pedestal of four lion paws. A wonderful and irreplaceable attribute of a guest room, leisurely conversation, and an aristocratic lifestyle. Baccarat. Late 19th century. Closed dimensions. Height: 37 cm. Diameter: 30 cm Width: 30cm, Height: 37cm, Depth: 30cm, Weight: 15kg, Condition: Good, Material: Bronze, glass, ID: 8690
£8,843.59
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Bronze jardiniere with glass from the turn of the 19th-20th centuries. With a melodic bronze pattern. Width: 44cm, Height: 17cm, Depth: 24cm, Weight: 3kg, Condition: As is, Material: Bronze, glass, ID: 4152
£589.57
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Wine rack made of gilded metal Louis XVI style, first half of the 19th century. Width: 9.5cm, Height: 16.5cm, Depth: 9.5cm, Weight: 1kg, Condition: Good, Material: Gold-plated metal, ID: 4093
£631.69
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A box , decorated with an artistic drawing made using the burning technique, as well as a polychrome drawing in the Art Nouveau style. Width: 30cm, Height: 8.5cm, Depth: 19.5cm, Weight: 0.5kg, Condition: Signs of wear commensurate with age, Material: Hand Painted, ID: 3394
£126.34
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Humidor, richly decorated with artistic wood carvings made in the Art Deco style. Technological progress in the 1930s also affected the shape of the box. A similar fashion, vertically profiled decoration with smoothed corners was carried by the flagships of technical progress of those years; such as cars, cameras, radios, etc. Design invaded the conservative world of aristocratic habits. Thus emphasizing the technical side and dignity of a luxurious item for the elite. Humidor is a box for storing cigars. The main task of a humidor is to maintain a humidity level of 68-72%, at which cigars can be stored without loss of quality. Width: 32cm, Height: 28cm, Depth: 26cm, Weight: 4kg, Condition: Very good, Material: Carved wood, ID: 3001
£842.25
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Presenting a captivating mosaic portrait by Tove Gronningsaeter, dating back to 1976, showcasing her distinctive artistic style and mastery of mosaic technique. This unique piece measures 40 x 52 cm and is crafted from glass and copper. Tove Gronningsaeters mosaic artistry shines through in this evocative portrait of a mystery dragon, characterized by intricate details and vibrant colors. The piece reflects her imaginative vision and technical skill, making it a standout example of late 20th-century Norwegian art Artist: Tove Gronningsaeter (1931-1996) Title: Mosaic Portrait of Mystery Dragon Date: Dated -1976, Late 20th Century Norway Materials: Glass and copper, executed in mosaic technique Condition: In good condition, signed and dated on the back Width: 40cm, Height: 52cm, Depth: 3.5cm, Weight: 7kg, Condition: Good, Material: Glass, metal, ID: 11154
£749.60
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Mosaic chessboard made of natural stone, with floral decoration around the edges. (No chess pieces). Board dimensions: 43x43 cm. Width: 43cm, Height: 5cm, Depth: 43cm, Weight: 3kg, Condition: Some lacks, Material: Marble, ID: 2160
£463.24
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