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A French Louis XVI Style Brass Pedestal Urn with Lion Mask Handles
5366
circa 1900

of large scale and solid construction, the footed urn flanked by lion head handles and cast with guilloche and egg-and-dart bands; good antique condition with overall even wear and patina

Height: 
19.5"
Width: 
18.5"
Depth: 
14"
$2,450
Available
French Blue and White Faience Umbrella/Stick Stand with Relief Decoration
5302
circa 1900

the tall vessel decorated overall with relief decoration depicting birds standing and perched in a water setting amid cattails, water plants and foliate branches; signed 'France' to underside with impressed maker's mark 'St. Andre, Nice'; minor chipping along base; with some professional repairs 

Height: 
26"
Diameter: 
10.5"
$3,200
Sold
Large English Brass Tripod Coal Bucket with Lion Ring Handles and Paw Feet
5299
Late 19th Century

of large scale with wide collar over a bulbous body fitted with expressive lion ring handles; raised on paw feet; could be used as a cooler for beverages; overall wear and patina; good antique condition

Height: 
17.5"
Diameter: 
21"
$2,750
Sold
5293
circa 1800

Each hand-carved cup-shaped vessel with Greek key collar above a tapering body resting on a separate square base; overall wear and patina; one side on each urn of darker patina; some chipping to surface; one with replaced Greek key rim

Height: 
23"
Diameter: 
18"
$25,000
Available
5267
1st half 20th Century

the large hollowed-out burl root with outwardly twisting arms; overall wear and patina, professionally polished; one tip replaced

Height: 
25.5"
Width: 
25"
Depth: 
19"
$2,750
Sold
Pair of South Indian Hand-Carved Fore and Aft Indian Snake Boat Prows
5282
1st Quarter 20th Century

these unique carvings are from a Churulan Vallam, a traditional narrow boat used in the famous snake boat races of Kerala, South India and powered by approximately 45 people; the prow is carved as a "churul" meaning a ring out of local aini wood and adorned with incised carvings and inset metal embellishments; some missing metal elements with overall wear and abrasions

Height: 
28" 27"
Width: 
30.5" 29"
Depth: 
5.25" 5.5"
$10,400
Sold
English Regency Style Hand-Painted Wooden Hunting Tray on Stand
4796
late 19th Century

decorated with a scenic reserve centering a hunter on horseback beside a pair of dogs all on a black lacquered ground with gilt foliate decoration; impressed mark to underside ' Mark Knowles and Sons'; good antique condition with some wear and patina to surface; later faux bamboo black lacquered stand

Height: 
20"
Width: 
32"
Depth: 
25.25"
$4,850
Available
An Austrian Painted Terracotta Model of a Recumbent Bull Dog
60542
circa 1900

the recumbent bull dog with expressive face and brown glass eyes; overall wear and chipping to glaze

Height: 
9.25"
Width: 
17"
Depth: 
10"
$2,850
Sold
Large Bavarian Porcelain Hand-painted Fish-mouth Vase by Porzellanfabrik Thomas
5273
1959-1960

the striking ovoid vessel with fish-mouth opening; painted overall with large leaves and bamboo shoots all on a white ground; with underglaze blue markings to underside; The first porcelain factory in the town of Marktredwitz opened in 1872 and was known under the name of Porzellanfabrik Jaeger, Thomas & Co. until Fritz Thomas quit in 1898, opening his own factory in 1903. In 1908, the “F. Thomas, Marktredwitz” factory was purchased by Rosenthal, ceasing operation in 1960.

Height: 
24.25"
Width: 
12.5"
Depth: 
9"
$2,850
Available
Pair of Art Nouveau Mettlach Pottery Vases  with Incised Markings to Underside
5248
marked 1898

each double-handled urn painted with meandering foliate design on a blue-gray ground; with incised marks to the underside; minor overall surface wear

Height: 
17"
Diameter: 
6.75"
$2,600
Available

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