China, Qing Dynasty. Butterflies. Application for a Hat
Qing Dynasty: Chinese metal application ( 2 pieces) resembling butterflies. Those pieces have been fixed on hats to bring luck or keep away evil. The larger one is 2,1 x 1,5 inches, the smaller one 0,5 x 0,4 inches. Alloy with silver component. Delicate design, fine condition.Art Nouveau, Authentic Object, Iridescent Vase.
Iridescent Art Nouveau vase from app. 1900 as those were produced by Loetz. The vase is either Austrian or Bohemian.It comes fro the famous Dr. Heihs estate.Size: Diameter: 3,5 inches, height: 3,4 inches. Fine condition, no cracks or other faults.2 Antique Chromo Lithographs depicting Orders. 1898
Two ancient chromolithographs depicting “ The most important Orders “.We can see images of 65 orders and medals from all around the world, mostly European but also African or Asian.The larger chromolithograph is 12.1 x 9,8 inches ( vertical centrefold ), the smaller one is 6.2 x 9.8 inches.The lithographs are from 1898. Fine condition.Great antique Chromo-lithographs for sale
Decorative chromo-lithograph from 1898, depicting images related to Baya. Artist signed: Ede Maes.Published by Brockhaus, lithographed in Leipzig.6,2 x 9,8 inches. Fine condition. More such lithographs HERE1898: Foreign Cage Birds. 2 Fine Chromo Lithographs
August 7th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in antique print, chromo lithograph, decorative, lithograph
1898: Two most decorative chromolithographs depicting 28 kinds of cage birds.Among them are nightingales, larks, bullfinch, thrush, goldfinch, Habropyga Astrild, Habropyga Cinera, Pytelia Amandava, Atrids, Zonaeginthus Castanotis, Spermestes Fasciata and many others.They are very colorful lithographs, look great when matted and framed and make impressive gifts.Each sheet is 12 x 9,5 inches.