François-Désiré Froment-Meurice (1802−1855) was one of the largest French jewelers of the 19th century. His pieces featured a stunning combination of Renaissance and Rococo motifs.
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Read MoreThe works of the American ceramics master Carol Long (Carol Long, b. 1965) are inspired by natural motifs. Her works surprise with the sophistication and
Read MoreRookwood Pottery, founded by Maria Longworth Nichols in 1880, has become one of America’s most renowned art potteries, thanks in large part to the talented
Read MoreAmerican artist Albert Robert Valentine (1862-1925) is best known for his work as chief artist at the Rookwood Pottery and for his watercolor paintings of
Read MoreIt is very rare to see cameo glass vases in bronze frames from the French master Abel Combe at auctions. I was unable to find
Read MoreTobacco bottles were made from various materials: porcelain, jade, ivory, wood, glass, etc. A very small spoon was usually attached to the bottle to extract
Read MoreOn the pages of foreign auctions, antique wine jugs are often referred to as Bordeaux jugs or claret jugs. With Bordeaux, everything is clear. The
Read MoreIn the 1890s, Vilmos Zsolnay’s factory introduced eosin, an iridescent glaze technique named after the Greek goddess of dawn, Eos. Wilmos was inspired to search
Read MoreTreasures from all over the world. A unique collection of Professor Khalili’s enamels. Professor Nasser Khalili is known today as one of the world’s largest
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