Large Genoese wall lights with the central shaft in gilded wood, garlands of transparent glass tassels, colored glass drops, 3 sconces made of iron, the electricity meets standards.
19th century
Genoa, Italy
Cross in 750 thousand yellow gold and rose-cut diamonds.
Dimensions 3 cm x 2 cm
Gross weight 2.4 g
19th century
France
“Portrait of the Doctor”, oil on canvas, probably representing Albrecht von Haller (1708-1777) Swiss physician, scientist, naturalist, thinker and literary critic. The doctor holds a jar containing a fetus. On the jar we can read the Latin formula “Disce Me Noscere”: get to know me.
Attributed to Donatien Nonotte
18th century
Pair of gilt bronze lamps with loves riding dolphins, with silk lampshades.
19th century
France
Amazing pair of human-sized carved and gilded wooden hands. Probably part of a processions statue – Capitpote.
Late 18th century
Italy
Brooch in hallmarked silver and chiseled vermeil, brilliants and fine pearls, miniature in grisaille on ivory under the glass representing elongated winged putti with flowers in hand, in the style of Piat-Joseph Sauvage.
France
Early 19th century
Ex-voto in metal and colored glass, representing Christ.
Probably works from Northern Europe,
Late 18th century
Watercolor and pastel on paper representing two young girls
Empire period, early 19th century
France
Charming vase with slip bodies, decorated with heads of fauns and draped putti crowned with leaves and flowers, in the style of “Minton”.
England,
19th century
Carved walnut table opening onto a drawer, one-piece walnut top, original wrought iron lock and handle, beautiful patina.
Late 17th century,
Spain