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Varsaviana - A unique set of brass pharmacy weights – Hermann Steinbuch (F. A. Wolff & Söhne) – Vienna / Budapest / Warsaw – turn of the 19th and 20th centuries The weights are signed multiple times on both sides. The set consists of 14 pieces—as shown in the photo—and, most importantly, is preserved in its original case. A truly exceptional, complete laboratory set of brass pha...
Large wooden Art Nouveau frame - Austria-Hungary - 19th century The frame is handcrafted from solid wood [walnut] and features a glass panel on the back and a hanger for hanging. The frame features a decorative reproduction of an Alphonse Mucha poster. Condition: very good Dimensions—34 x 25.5 [cm]
Date: circa 1920 - 1935 Technique: porcelain, hand-painted polychrome, gilding, hand-modeled flowers, and genuine Dresden porcelain lace (Dresdner Spitze) Dimensions: 13,5 cm (height) and 24 cm (width) Signature: marked "F" and a crown Condition: damaged lace on the armchairs________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to conta...
Date: year of publication: 1771 (MDCCLXXI) Technique: Czech (fraktur), two-color red-and-black printed title page, 2 volumes (Tomus I & Tomus II), 1 221 pages (Old Testament) + New Testament and additions in volume two, published with permission of Archbishop of Prague Antonín Petr Count Příchovský of Příchovice (copperplate heraldic coat of arms of the archbishop on dedication leaf) Dim...
Date: Year I / 1908 Technique: total of 7 individual issues (includes issues: 1, 2, 3–4, 5, 6, 7–8, 9), original paperbound booklet edition Dimensions: 300 × 240 mm Note: Publisher: Mánes Association of Fine Artists in Prague (S.V.U. Mánes) Condition: spines of the booklets are cracked, fallen apart, or detached from the original binding cordLot information:An exceptionally rare and sou...
Date: 2nd half of the 20th century Technique: hand-blown, heavy faceted beryl glass; fully hand-cut with vertical Gothicizing/arched facets Dimensions: 16 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent ...
Date: Meiji period (1883 - 1899) Technique: color woodblock print (moku-hanga) on handmade paper (washi), shaded in tones of grey and delicate pigments Dimensions: 205 × 145 mm Signature: lower left Framed: framed under glass Note: Publisher: Ōkura Magobei (大倉孫兵衛, Tokyo/Kyoto)Lot information:Genre kacho-ga (pictures of birds and flowers). Woodcut depicting a blue rock thrush (Isohi...
An old icon of St. Hedwig of Silesia. Depiction of St. Hedwig of Silesia seated. First half of the 19th century. Tempera on wood. Dimensions: 23.5 x 35 cm.
Date: 1991 - 2002 Technique: porcelain, glazed, gold line Dimensions: 23 × 38 cm (largest tray) Signature: marked from underneath________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into ac...
Date: 1991 - 2002 Technique: porcelain, glazed Dimensions: largest plate diameter 24 cm Signature: marked from underneath________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into account.Thi...
Date: 1991 - 2002 Technique: porcelain, glazed, silver line Dimensions: tray dimensions 23 × 38 cm Signature: marked from underneath________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into...
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19th-Century Apothecary Bucket Weights - Austria-Hungary, [Call Number: 1869, Austria, Pharmacy]
23 EUR
A 19th-century Austrian cup-type balance (also known as a folding or lot balance). It was used for precise weight measurement in fields such as pharmacy, as well as in the trade of luxury goods and precious metals. Set, in very good condition. Each piece is signed. Total height: 4.8 [cm] Rare.
Date: 1970 Technique: mold-cast glass in a deep aquamarine/cobalt blue shade, surface combining frosting, mold texture, and cut polished facets Dimensions: 13 × 24 cm Signature: signed and dated________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots be...
Date: Meiji / Taisho period (approx. 1890 - 1920) Technique: hand-carved bone, closed peach fruit (Momo – symbol of fertility) with stem and leaf, interior (Shunga): opening reveals a finely carved erotic scene of a loving couple Dimensions: 3,5 cm (height) Signature: engraved artist mark Chōkōsai saku (超廣齋 作)________________________________________________________more photos*In ca...
Date: 1938 Technique: 781 pages, complete two volumes in one, original full blue cloth binding with gold stamping (imperial eagle) on front cover Dimensions: 190 × 125 mm Note: Publisher: Zentralverlag der NSDAP, Frz. Eher Nachf., MünchenLot information:Owner's signature: On the title page there is an authentic handwritten signature in blue ink of Dr. Jozef Lettrich (1905–1969), a prominen...
Two-pound brass bell-shaped weight - England - 19th century Brass with a beautiful natural patina. An antique commercial bell weight weighing 2 pounds (2 lb), used in the British imperial system of measurement. The object has a distinctive, classic shape with a narrow waist and a solid, flattened loop at the top for easy carrying. Weights of this type were standard equipment in old colonial st...
Date: 2nd half of the 20th century (approx. 1950s - 1970s, neo-rococo style) Technique: porcelain, hand-painted in overglaze colors with floral decoration on the dress Dimensions: 27,5 cm (height) Signature: underglaze inscription on the underside: MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us...
An interesting artifact. A fabric crown with a base, possibly the finial of a Torah scroll. The item is in very good condition. Fabric, dimensions 5x13 cm.
A travel icon in an old Art Nouveau-style wooden frame depicting St. Wenceslas—1930s The image of the saint is set in a wooden frame with a marbled pearlescent background The frame has a support on the back. Condition: very good, with minor flaws [slight signs of wear] Dimensions: 19 x 12 [cm]
Date: 1950s - 1970s Technique: lead glass, hand-shaped and polished Dimensions: 13,5 cm (height) Signature: marked Daum France________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into accoun...
BISCUIT PORCELAIN TABLE CLOCK WITH FIGURAL GALLANT SCENE MOTIF | GERMANY / AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN EMPIRE
21 EUR
Date: turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, approx. 1890 - 1910 Technique: white matte porous porcelain (biscuit / bisquit), brass dial bezel, clock movement Dimensions: 14,5 cm (height) and 15 cm (width) Signature: unmarked Condition: due to the age of the item, overall functionality, accuracy, and long-term reliability of the mechanism have not been tested; the lot is offered in preserved con...
Date: Edo period / early Meiji period (19th century) Technique: color woodblock print (moku-hanga) on handmade paper (washi), shaded in vibrant graded colors (orange, blue, purple) Dimensions: 120 × 170 mm Framed: unframed Condition: paper bears a natural slightly yellowish tone, colors are very well preserved, prints are sharp and complete, without major mechanical damage____________________...
LACE PORCELAIN FIGURINE "DANCING LADY" | MÜLLER & CO., VOLKSTEDT (SCHWARZBURG, THURINGIA, GERMANY)
43 EUR
Date: 1920 - 1935 Technique: porcelain, hand-painted underglaze and overglaze polychrome, gilding, hand-modeled flowers, and two-tone porcelain lace (Porzellanspitze) Dimensions: 20,5 cm (height) Signature: marked Condition: missing 2 fingers, damaged lace________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are ob...
Date: 2nd half of the 20th century Technique: clear hand-blown and cut crystal glass, faceted stem, heavy six-sided cut foot, gilded etched band with floral motif (oroplastique, 24k gold) Dimensions: 14 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condi...
Date: 1973 Technique: mold-cast glass in a dark smoky / grey-blue shade combining frosted and polished surfaces; base made of solid stained wood Dimensions: 12,5 cm (height without base) Signature: signed and dated________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condi...
Technique: dark hardwood (stained beech), slender steel blade (round cross-section), metal engraved and chased ferrules (fittings), turned wooden pommel Dimensions: 96,5 cm________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subse...
Date: the turn of the Meiji and Taishō periods (ca. 1900 - 2020) Technique: porcelain, dynamically wavy body, hand-painted overglaze pigments, delicate gilding Dimensions: 4,5 cm (height) and 18,5 cm (diameter) Signature: red overglaze signature 九谷 (Kutani) and workshop mark________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to c...
SET OF 6 WINE GLASSES FROM THE "LADY HAMILTON" COLLECTION | MOSER, KARLOVY VARY (CZECH REPUBLIC)
64 EUR
Date: 2nd half of the 20th century Technique: clear, hand-blown lead-free crystal glass; hand-cut six-sided faceted stem and bowl with characteristic radial facet cutting Dimensions: 18,5 cm (height) Signature: etched Moser mark and original oval gold sticker________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are...
Date: 1890 - 1920 Technique: patinated spelter / zinc alloy (régule), bronzed finish, original wooden molded pedestal Dimensions: 36,5 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not...
Date: late Edo period / early Meiji period (ca. 1850 - 1890) Technique: bone, fine hand-carving, detailed engraving (kebori), black ink filling (sumi), and authentic honey patina Dimensions: 4,5 cm (height)Lot information:Gama Sennin (蝦蟇仙人): A traditional Taoist immortal sage seated with a scroll in his hand. On his head and shoulder sits his accompanying mythical toad/frog (Gama), who...
Date: Meiji period (ca. 1868 - 1912) Technique: bone, hand-carved, detailed engraving (kebori), ink shading, and deep honey-yellow patina Dimensions: 4 cm (height) Signature: engraved geometric symbol (Igata – lattice pattern) expressing fortune and abundanceLot information:Daikoku (大黒天): God of wealth and agriculture with a smile, traditional cap, treasure bag over his shoulder and ma...
Date: 1919 - 1926 Technique: porcelain, glazed, printed blackberry decoration Dimensions: 10 cm (height), 13 cm (diameter) Signature: marked from underneath________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints...
Date: 1929 Technique: period black-and-white photographs (silver bromide prints), originally mounted on cardboard mats Dimensions: 23 × 17 cm Signature: marked Provenance: from the estate of the painter Viktor Stretti (1878–1957)Lot information:An exceptionally rare and artistically highly valued set of three original author's photographs from 1929. The images capture the legendary prima ba...
Date: historicism / Japonism (ca. 1880 - 1885) Dimensions: 21,5 cm (height)Lot information:Author of the design: Josef Petříček. Uranium glass covered with white opal. Hand painting with high plastic enamel (Reliefschmelz), hand painting with enamel colors and rich gilding with polished gold.Motif: Japanese motif of blooming plum / sakura branches (Prunus) with leaves and small flowers in t...
Date: end of the 19th century to the first half of the 20th century (approx. 1880 - 1940) Technique: forged steel leaf-shaped blade with a central ridge and two prominent barbs at the base Dimensions: 32 cm Condition: crack in the lower part________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform...
Date: 1965 proposal Technique: hand-shaped art glass, color-layered (topaz and green glass), with surface decoration of fused clear krösul (crushed glass) Dimensions: 38,5 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the au...
Date: circa 1970 - 1980 Technique: ceramics / majolica, hand-sprayed and painted high-gloss glaze Dimensions: 63 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into account....
Date: before 1890 Technique: 15 mm caliber, Böhler steel barrels (Feiner Böhlerstahl Prima Guss-Stahl Special), steel receiver and sideplates with hand-engraved hunting and scrollwork motifs, walnut stock Dimensions: 1140 mm (overall length) Condition: barrels bear a natural historical patina on the exterior, smooth interior, engravings are sharp, right hammer is complete, left hammer is mis...
Date: 1930s (Art Deco style) Technique: uranium glass (fluorescing under UV light) with a yellow-green hue (Annagrün / Vaseline Glass), pressed, hand-faceted, and polished, metal/chrome atomizer mechanism Dimensions: 14 cm (height of jar) Signature: preserved original paper gold stickers: "CZECHOCRISTALLA" and "MADE IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA"________________________________________________________mor...
Date: 1970s Technique: mold-cast glass in a deep cobalt blue shade with a pronounced relief surface and frosted texture Dimensions: 9 × 9,5 cm Signature: signed________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent compl...
Date: turn of the 19th and 20th centuries to the 1920s Technique: glass projection slides in paper/tape frames (black-and-white, sepia, and hand-colored) Dimensions: 8,5 × 8,5 cmLot information:An exceptionally rare and comprehensive collection of historical erotic glass slides from the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. Erotic glass slides from this period were used for private screenings ...
Date: Republic period to mid-20th century (approx. 1920 - 1960) Technique: hard-paste porcelain, intricate double underglaze painting in cobalt blue and copper red Dimensions: 18 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before ...
Date: around the year 2000 Technique: hand-blown and hand-cut clear lead crystal; natural Bohemian garnets (pyropes) applied in three-leaf patterns on faceted diamonds Dimensions: 11 cm (height) and 12 cm (diameter)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the cond...
Date: 1960s Technique: hot-layered glass in tones of aquamarine, amber, and smoky glass, hand-shaped while hot, heavily flat-cut and polished with fine engraving on fins and tail details Dimensions: 15,5 cm (height) and 25 cm (length) Signature: marked Exbor Czechoslovakia________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact ...
Date: circa 1830 - 1850 Technique: porcelain, hand-modeled, painted with delicate underglaze and overglaze colors Dimensions: 14,5 cm (height) Signature: blue underglaze handwritten mark АП (Aleksej Popov) and impressed molder's mark in the body________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to ...
Date: circa 1880 - 1910 Technique: hand-carved bone, cast and polished brass blade, engraving Dimensions: 19 cm________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into account.This is an au...
Technique: painting on wooden panel Dimensions: 22,5 × 17,5 cm Note: issued with a Ministry of Culture certificate for permanent export________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken i...
wood, leatherDimensions: 105 x 65 x 82 cmConditionrestored; seat upholstery replaced with new upholstery
woodDimensions: 65.5 x 94.5 x 20.5 cmPaper label from the manufacturer on the backConditionsigns of use
Date: 1929 Technique: porcelain, glazed, gold line Dimensions: 30 cm (diameter) Signature: marked from underneath________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be taken into account.This is an ...
Date: 1929 - 1935 Technique: thin-walled, highly translucent white porcelain, black underglaze painting, gilding (gilded handle, rims, and decorative garland lines) Dimensions: 5 cm (cup height) and 10 cm (saucer diameter) Signature: printed black oval mark with text Mäbendorf 1882 (mark registered in 1929 and used in 1929–1935)________________________________________________________more ph...
Date: 2nd half of the 19th century, circa 1860 - 1890 Technique: natural lacquered bamboo (cane), slender steel blade, etching, bluing, and gilding on blade, metal (nickeled/brass) mounts, spring locking mechanism Dimensions: 82 cm Condition: due to the age of the item, overall functionality, accuracy, and long-term reliability of the mechanism have not been tested; the lot is offered in prese...
Date: circa 1920 - 1935 Technique: polished wood (ash), nickel-plated screw fittings, safety chain, black fabric canopy, rubber tip Dimensions: 88 cm________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will n...
Technique: original mid-19th-century daguerreotype capturing a portrait of a young girl in period attire Dimensions: 105 × 90 mm Condition: significant signs of age, including heavy oxidation, mechanical abrasion of the emulsion, and surface damage that partially impairs the legibility of the portrait________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos...
Date: late 19th or early 20th century (Meiji period) Technique: zinc alloy (spelter), dark bronze-imitating patina Dimensions: 28 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent complaints will not be ta...
Date: 1926 - 1936 Technique: hand-blown and fully faceted neodymium glass (Alexandrite shade), deep vertical wedge cuts, alexandrite glass (changes color depending on the light source – deep purple in daylight, shifting to bluish tones under artificial fluorescent lighting) Dimensions: 24 cm (height) Signature: Moser________________________________________________________more photos*In case ...
Date: Art Deco (ca. 1925 - 1930) Technique: clear glass with delicate opalescence, press-molded, fully satin-finished (frosted) with raised relief Dimensions: 25 cm (height)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subs...
Date: around 1930 Technique: porcelain, glazed, gold line Dimensions: 19 cm (teapot height) Signature: marked from underneath Condition: one cup has rubbed gilding________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform themselves about the condition of the lots before the auction, subsequent com...
Technique: glazed white porcelain, relief decoration, fully gilded cup interior (24k gold), hand-painted / printed turquoise blue flower motifs, gilded handle and rims Dimensions: 3,5 cm (cup height) and 10 cm (saucer diameter) Signature: underglaze markLot information:Iconic, luxurious cup and saucer from the famous "Sanssouci" service by the renowned Bavarian porcelain manufacturer Rosenthal...
Date: circa 1890 - 1915 Technique: cast and detailed chased metal body with patina, shaped into a satirical caricature, natural knotty wood (similar to traditional Blackthorn or root wood) with hand-sanded knots, dark patinated polish, and natural wood grain Dimensions: 86 cm (length)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free...
Date: Edwardian period / Art Nouveau (c. 1905 - 1915) Technique: cream cotton lace and tulle with floral decoration, gilded embossed metal mounts (martelé), wooden/bamboo frame, metal ribs Dimensions: 80 cm (diameter) and 105 cm (length)________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obliged to inform th...
Date: post-war period (1948) Technique: grey-green wool (cloth), braided cord trim and covered buttons (braiding / čamara), black cowhide (tall riding/Sokol boots), bronzed metal, ribbon fabric / silk Dimensions: 70 cmLot information:Official participant/official metal badge with a banner and a falcon on a tricolor from 1948 with the inscription: "XI. VŠESOKOLSKÝ SLET V PRAZE 1948" (authori...
Date: Meiji period (Meiji period, approx. 1880 - 1900) Technique: patinated bronze, decorated with cloisonné enamel (Cloisonné / Shippō-yaki), cast figural elements Dimensions: height 36 cm Signature: 義政作 (Yoshimasa saku – "Made by Yoshimasa")________________________________________________________more photos*In case of missing photos, please feel free to contact us.Bidders are obli...