Vintage Centerpiece Fontana Arte Style Brass Glass 1950s - Italy, 1950s

Italy, Late XIX Century

Inkwell in yellow Siena marble with a gilt bronze bust of Napoleon at the top. On the sides, gilded bronze inkwells with finely chiseled fret decorations and leafy scrolls. The inkwell is supported by four circular gilt bronze feet.

Italy, 1950s

Glass table lamp with murrine inclusions. Millefiori Fratelli Toso Murano.

19th Century / 1801 - 1900

Inkwell with large base in green serpentine marble surmounted by two cup-shaped vases with lids and lion handles with the function of inkwells. In the center, a statue of Mercury with the author\'s engraved signature. The bronzes are gilded and have some parts worked in burin.

Paris 1809-1819

Molten, embossed and chiseled silver vinegar bottle, non-coeval cut crystal ampoules. Paris, master goldsmith “SJ Dupezard”, first quarter of the 19th century. Elegant model with plinth-shaped main body supported by four feral paws placed at the corners, four circular compartments, of which the two larger ones each hold an ampoule, each consisting of three musician putti with a herm-shaped body. Central section with applied neoclassical dolphin, connecting band decorated with anthems and a pair of masks depicting the Greek god Dionysus, raised column with a three-quarter sphere top culminating with a figure of a boy dressed in old-fashioned clothing, which supports the handle for the catch. Decorative apparatus completed by Greek leaves, beads and floral applications placed on the two long sides of the base plinth. Engraved monogram; it features hallmarks of the goldsmith, title, city guarantee and an unofficial one used by the Association des Orfévres. 756 grams.

20th Century France

Crystal caviar cup with shaped base in the shape of three marine animals. Inside, satin cup on metal support and lid with fish-shaped grip. Brand of the manufacture under the base and on the inner cup.

Europe, Early XX Century

A pair of amphora-shaped lamps in chiseled silver. The body is decorated with vertical grooves, wreaths, and leafy Greek frets. The handles feature an elegant decoration of chiseled leaf scrolls and sloping pearls. A square bronze base. Dimly visible silver hallmarks are engraved. Weight: 1330 grams.