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Everything Else

This section covers items that either don’t fit into one of our other categories or we simply have insufficient numbers to warrant them having a category of their own. There were so many different types of artefact designed and made during the Nouveau and Deco periods and in so many different media - here are just a few that we hope might tickle your fancy.

Art Nouveau Maiden Vide Poche

Art Nouveau figural terracotta vide poche or card tray, probably French and dating from the very early 1900's. In the form of a head and shoulders bust of a young maiden, her left arm reaching…

Elephant Bookends by Moreau

Fine pair of Art Deco double patinated spelter bookends in the form of stylised elephants raising their trunks high in the air as they stand with their front feet on a log. Finished in pleasing…

Peacock Fire Screen

Early Art Deco wooden framed circular fire screen supported on two upright legs, with a metal – possibly pewter – centre panel featuring a splendid peacock, the eyes of his tail feathers enamelled in blue…

Art Deco Sphinx Bookends

Pair of unusual French Art Deco Egyptian revival Sphinx bookends. The figures are of patinated metal and are set on fruitwood bases veneered with Macassar Ebony, further decorated with inlaid ivory coloured bakelite triangles. In…

Erhard & Söhne Casket

Delightful little casket crafted from Brazilian rosewood by the German company Erhard & Söhne around 1905. Arched at each end, with the lid following the same contoured shape over its full width and decorated with…

Pair of Art Deco Phenolic Candlesticks

Stylish pair of Bakelite or similar and chrome candlesticks in a strong rich, deep orange colour. Raised off a stepped square base and with a matching chrome ring at each end, the columns are straight…

Oak Framed Wall Plaque of Mercury

Metal – possibly pewter- wall plaque with a selective silvered finish, depicting the mythical Roman god Mercury, son of Jupiter, flying towards the sun. Naked apart from his winged helmet, and holding forward in his…

French Art Nouveau Celluloid Minaudière

A real little gem – an item of beauty equipment that the fashionable French lady of around 1910 just wouldn’t dream of leaving the house without. Basically it’s a powder compact fitted inside with a…

Hatted Terrier Dog Tobacco Jar

Great little terrier dog tobacco jar almost certainly by Johann Maresh but marked somewhat indistinctly on the underside. A rare find, cast in terracotta and hand painted, this little chap looks a real character. With…

Morfau Casket

Shaped and carved oval wooden casket embellished with polished brass detail and a painted picture of an exotic bird on the lid.  Standing on four ball shaped brass feet and with a little hinged latch…

Bergman Egyptian Pharaoh Inkwell & Pen Tray

Amusing and cleverly detailed bronze inkwell from Franz Bergman in the form of a young Pharaoh, seated on the ground with his legs stretched out in front of him while leaning forward and resting on…

Enamelled Secessionist Hot Water Jug

Rarely found enamelled and hand decorated jug with hinged lid from Gebruder Bing of Nuremberg, Germany. Basically white in colour, with a stylish geometric pattern in the Secessionist style on both sides and, in smaller…

Painted Wooden Plaque

Cute painted wooded plaque which probably originally came from the end of a child’s cot or small bed. The wood looks to be lime and has been fashioned with a shaped outline, an ornately carved…

Bronze Trinket Box

Beautifully made small bronze trinket box with a stylised design on the lid depicting a young girl on a balcony waving to her lover as he sails away in the moonlight. Sitting in the stern…

Ormolu Candleholder by Barbedienne

Unusual and distinctive candleholder made in the last quarter of the 19th Century by the Paris founders F. Barbedienne. Gilt bronze with additional silver plated details, it is in the form of a Roman style…

Sphinx Bookends

Art Deco pair of silvered bronze sphinx book-ends by Charles dating from around 1925.  Depicting the full face of the sphinx complete with ornate headdress, these are extremely eye-catching.  The silvered finish contrasts beautifully with…

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