Absolutely spectacular clear glass bud vase encased in an intricate art nouveau gilt frame. Tremendous example of European art nouveau design. I suspect that this is WMF, but cannot find the marks. It is 7.5 inches in height.
Rare color, size, and pattern in this yellow-amber overlay, 19th Century Bohemian glass Goblet, wheel-engraved to clear, with scenes of the castle, a fox (or rabbit), great heron, and alternating scroll work, as well as attractive rim pattern which matches that on the foot. Yellowish color indicates the presence of uranium in the mix. Tall at 8" (20.32 cm), 3.50" (8.89 cm) both rim and foot diameter. c. 1840-1850. $14 US Shipping. [We have a second matching goblet with two chips to the rim,... Click for details
Unsigned, likely by Fritz Heckert as much of the pattern of the gilt is in keeping with a design he frequently used. Over the 125+ years, it is understandable that the usual gilt "FH" signature which would have been on the base might certainly have worn away. The pink opaline is decorated on three sides in the raised gilt pattern, interspersed with tiny white and blue and pink flowers and flower buds, as well as three attached, sapphire blue glass "jewels." About 5.75" tall, 1.5" rim diameter... Click for details
This iridized covered jar was created from a series of concentric circles was created circa 1928. It stands nine inches high and is unsigned. It was purchased in the halls of Von Zeschwitz in 2003. A very similar example is found in the Kunstgewerbemuseum in Berlin and is shown in their publication "Glas Der Moderne" on page 161.
This beautifully done peachblow pitcher features a ruffled , crimped rim with applied frosted handle. The sides are slightly flattened, and the pontil is polished. This piece is European, mostly likely Bohemian and circa 1880-1890. It stands a little less than six inches high.
We are not certain this is a Bohemian Shade; it could also be American as it looks very much like some of the tall Lundberg Studios shades. However, this shade has no fitter rim, so it was undoubtedly made for a specific purpose, possibly intended to hang. There is all-over iridescence, "oil spots," mottling, and even some feathering here and there. The fluted rim is folded for extra stability. Measures 6" tall, 6.25" diameter across the flutes, and about 1.75" diameter at the fitter end. T... Click for details
Documented (see below) "Paolo" or "Rose" pattern Clear to Amethyst Decanter by Moser. Deeply engraved rose and leaf pattern around body of the decanter, with deeply cut diamond points at top of attached cut stem. Note the sharply pointed end of the decanter body which is cradled inside the attached stem. The varying pattern surrounds the bowl, as well as displaying a garland of leaves around the throat, and around the foot. Gilt was once heavy on the garlands, but only traces of it remain. ... Click for details
Collection consists of eleven pieces of paper-thin, Bimini Art Glass. Stork is 4.25" (10.79 cm) tall, 2" (5.08 cm) neck-to-tail, 1.25" (3.17 cm) wing-to-wing. Sugar Bowl or Jam Jar is 1.5" (3.81 cm) to top of lid finial, 1" (2.54 cm) largest diameter; with spoon at just over 2" (5.08 cm) long. Two-handled Vase is 3.25" (8.25 cm) tall, 1.125" (2.85 cm) diameter foot. Smaller Vase is 2.25" (5.71 cm) tall, just over .50" (1.27 cm) foot diameter. Combination Knife Rests and Flower Holders are 4.... Click for details
Rare oyster colored Opaline Art Glass Antique Perfume Bottle and matching stopper with unusual fabric applicator tip. Thickly enameled in "stained glass" colors; perfectly balanced bulbous shape. The number "35" handpainted on the stopper. 5.25" tall, 2.75" largest diameter, 1.25" rim diameter. Bohemian in origin, it could be have been created by any of the fine glass companies of the period -- Harrach, Moser, Lobmeyr. Very good condition with signs of age and oxidation to the metal portion... Click for details