A collection of 19th Century Grand Tour Italian intaglios by Giovanni Liberotti in 3 Volumes (LIBEROTTI IMPRONTE, Musei I,II,III) mounted in faux books with leather bindings; carved plaster cameos (102 in total) by a master carver depicting various works of art in world-wide museums & private collections, including those of the Vatican. There are two (2) trays of intaglios in each book, each intaglio numbered and keyed to a hand written syllabus on the inside covers. Generally good condition, considering moderate usage and age. Intaglios are exquisitely executed, with sharp detail. Italy, c. 1830. Book dimensions: 10 1/8" H x 7" W x 2" D. This item is on display in our gallery at OLD SAYBROOK ANTIQUES CENTER and can be seen by visiting 756 MIDDLESEX AVE OLD SAYBROOK, CT 06475. Open Daily 10am-4pm www.OldSaybrookAntiquesCenter.com
A handsome pair of Staffordshire Potteries standing cat figures with hand-painted black and white spotting, on pillow-form plinths. No repairs or restorations. England, c. 1910. Dimensions: 7 1/4" H 4" W x 3" D
George Phillips (operating 1834-1848), Longport, Staffordshire ironstone platter in the blue and white Verona pattern, circa 1840. Measures 15 x 18 x 1.5 inches. No chips or repairs. One small stain upper right. If you wish to browse our entire available inventory please go to OneofaKindAntiques.com. We also offer a consultation service AntiquesConsultant.com, ... as well as an online price guide at TheBestAntiquesPriceGuide.com. Connecticut residents and buyers picking up in Connecticut please add the CT state sales tax. Buyers outside the USA are responsible for any taxes, tariffs or customs that might apply.
A Copeland Spode chinoiserie decorated Chinese "powder blue" porcelain valuables box, the hinged top and sides featuring extensive hand gilding of classic Cantonese pastoral imagery (temples, pagodas, fisherman, bridges, etc.) on a cobalt background with additional scroll and latticework decoration; original reeded bronze mountings, marked Copeland Spode, England (verso) & numbered "E 1885". England c. 1900. No chips, repairs or restoration. Dimensions: 6 1/4" W x 3 1/4" H x 4 1/8" D.
An unusual vintage hand painted Limoge hinged porcelain oval shape trinket box, the top featuring a finely painted, high relief serpent figure, opening to a painted vignette, banded by a stamp-decorated ormolu fitting with a rosette clasp. Marked "Limoge France." verso. Dimensions: 3.25" W x 2.25" D x 1.75" H. France, c. 1950. This item is on display in our gallery at OLD SAYBROOK ANTIQUES CENTER, 756 MIDDLESEX AVE, OLD SAYBROOK, CT 06475. Open Daily 10am-4pm. www.OldSaybrookAntiquesCenter.com