Couple of Torch-Holders Carved Wood Italy First Quarter XIX Century - Italy First Quarter 19th Century

France, 1840 ca.

Bronze inkwell in the shape of a sarcophagus with golden elements. Inside, a small gilded bronze sculpture depicting Napoleon's body.

France, 1830 ca.

Freestanding clock in gilded bronze and dark patina. The rectangular-based clock is supported by flower-shaped feet and features decorations with flowered garlands and repeated motifs. The clock is surmounted by a mythological figure. Display with Roman numeral hours.

19th Century / 1801-1900

Neo Renaissance revival silver fir and pastille box.

France, Late XIX Century

Majolica tulip holder with polychrome grotesque decorations.

France Third Quarter 19th Century

Gilded bronze clock. The clock has a rectangular base, on the sides two column statues depicting Greek togated scholars and at the top the face of Hermes. Display with Arabic numeral hours and finely pierced hands in gilded bronze. Mechanism marked Samuel Marti Medaille de Bronze.

19th Century / 1801-1900

Group of six ceramic plates. Stylized blue decorations below deck on the edges and ideograms on the bottom of each.

19th Century / 1801-1900

Brass alidade consisting of a flat rod, called a ruler, at the ends of which two pinnules hinge. The exemplar is also equipped with a metric scale.

France Third Quarter 19th Century

Stand clock in gilded bronze. The clock with bronze display and Roman numeral hours in blue enamelled metal is held by four fantastic animals that rest on a shaped base. Under the clock there is a medallion with a soldier's head and a vase with cameos at the top. Gilded bronze pendulum with lion head in relief.

19th Century / 1801-1900

Weight scale in solid iron and bronze. Capacity 50 kilograms. There is a stamp on the weights and on the rod.

Italy Late 19th century

Heraldic coat of arms in majolica terracotta surrounded by a mask at the top and a garland of flowers and fruit at the base. In the right section the coat of arms of the Piccolomini family is clearly recognizable, consisting of a blue cross "loaded with five moons upright gold" on a silver background, to which a black eagle on a gold background is subsequently added.