Archive for October 2021

Maker(s):  Date: Circa 1870 Materials/Techniques: Bloodstone with enameled gold mounts Dimensions: h 6.25 “ w 6.875 “ Origin: French Inventory #: 341 Height 16 cm, Width 17.5cm

Maker(s): Imperial Porcelain Manufactory Materials/Techniques: Porcelain, gilt-bronze, wood base Dimensions: h 55.0 “ w 45.0 “ Origin: St. Petersburg, Russia Inscription: Gilt-bronze (attributed to Chopin bronze works) Marked with underglaze blue cipher mark for a period of Emperor Nicholas I (1825-55) Painted scenes of allegories after Jacob de Wit (Amsterdam 1695-1754) 139.7 x 114.3 cm

Maker(s): Louis Constant Sévin (1821-1888) and Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892) Date: Circa 1878-1889 Materials/Techniques: Gilt-bronze, lapis lazuli, and white marble Origin: French (Paris) Other: Unmarked • Detachable pierced top

Maker(s): Simon Troger Date: circa 1745-55 Materials/Techniques: Carved Ivory, fruitwood, and glass (eyes) Dimensions: h 15.0 ” w 10.0 “ Origin: German Inventory #: 448

Maker(s):  Date: Circa 1700 Materials/Techniques: Coral, gilt-copper, mother of pearl, silver, lapis lazuli in tortoiseshell-veneered frame Dimensions: h 9.85 “ h 15.75 ” (with frame) Origin: Italian, Sicily (Trapani) Inventory #: 722