All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Textiles : Pre 1700 item #1376684 (stock #zt211)
A fine example of a textile fragment from a 17th century chausable, purple cut velvet in a geometric vine design on a yellow background, mounted on silk. Overall fine condition, with a sight size of 18" by 18 1/2".
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : American : Pottery : Pre 1900 item #684124 (stock #9609)
Charming Rockingham Ware pitcher in the form of a seated dog. American, circa 1860-80.

Provenance: Eveleth/ Summerford Estate, Washington, D.C.

Height: 8.75”

See: Collectors Guide to Yellow Ware, Book III by Lisa McAllister, page 103 for another example of this pitcher.

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Pre 1900 item #1426873 (stock #zs500)
A beautiful and rare Shiebler sterling serving piece in the "Maintenon" pattern. Adding to the overall graceful form of the piece is the greenish-blue and white enameling on the handle and the white and pale lavender enameling on the gently curved bowl. While this form is quite uncommon it is generally found in plain silver and the addition of the enameling raises this to a rarity level...
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1449558
This is a sterling silver Victorian chain with a fine link intertwined with 9K ornamental gold balls that add interest and color. The gold balls are spaced evenly and symmetrically around the chain, as they should be, on a properly fabricated chain. We have attempted to show this in the photos. AT 55 inches long, it will hang 2 or 3 times around the neck...
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #1474618 (stock #p1039)
A fine and early English saucer showing a Chinese man with a bird. Done in blue and white, lot 303 of the Bonham's sale of the famous and important Watney collection showed this same pattern and identified it as being William Reid porcelain.

The saucer is in excellent condition and is 4 7/8" in diameter.

NOTE: William Reid & Co. were porcelain makers in Liverpool between 1756-61. Their factory was situated on Brownlow Hill where a bone-ash porcelain was produced.

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910 item #416207
Very heavy sterling silver soup ladle in Gorham's elegant 1901 "Florentine" pattern. The handle is decorated with a satyr mask surrounded by vines, dolphins, clusters of fruit, acanthus leaves and various other classical decorative elements. The design spills from the handle onto the back rim of the bowl. The back of the handle has complementary decoration. Hallmarked by Gorham and with the patent date, indicating an earlier date of manufacture.

Origin: America, ca. 1905...

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : French : Porcelain : Pre 1800 item #827684 (stock #S-F0912)
A rare early 18th century French porcelain figure after an early Japanese piece, Edo period. The 5" model of a seated boy holding a peach is beautifully enameled in the Imari palette. A fine addition to a historical porcelain collection.

There is some damage; the tip of the boy's tongue is missing, as is the tip of the little finger of his right hand. The left hand has been broken and repaired, three finger tips are missing. This may be seen in the sixth photograph.

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1837 VR item #1180267 (stock #SR8103)

c.1810, 8"L x 8"W. Condition: excellent

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1800 item #1445942 (stock #1892)
A George III Helmet Form Creamer or Cream Jug by Hester Bateman, London, 1789. On a Square Pedestal Base with Delicate Bright Cut Engraving and a Punch Beaded Border and a looped handle. Dimensions; 5.25" high x 4" handle to spout; weight 3 ounces. Very fine condition.
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Porcelain : Pre 1837 VR item #1180401 (stock #SR8009)

This impressively hand painted pattern was the one chosen by Lord Nelson for his dinner service, 7 1/4" DIAM. Condition: excellent

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Folk Art : Pre 1900 item #1329017 (stock #a1454)
A beautifully limned tinsel, or foil, painting, reverse painted on glass. The subject matter is a white urn, filled with a an array of various flowers, including a large rose and a lily. The period and probably original frame is of high quality.

This good-sized painting is in overall excellent condition, as is the frame...

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Glass : English : Pre 1800 item #1382336 (stock #g1429)
A fine Georgian double series opaque twist (dsot) ale glass with an elongated round funnel bowl engraved with hops and barley, the stem with a pair of spiral threads outside of a lace twist. For a similar glass see Bickerton p.226, figure 683.

The glass stands 7 1/2 inches tall, with a bowl diameter of 2 3/8 inches and a foot diameter of 3 inches. Good color, striations, and tool marks, with a rough snapped pontil. Wonderful condition with no flaws or restoration.

All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : English : Pottery : Pre 1800 item #1117454 (stock #989)
A Large Blue Delft Charger, with a pattern in the Center of a Bird, Flowers and a Vase. Dimensions; 14" in diameter x 2" deep. Circa 1750-1770. Old tag on back indicates the origin in Lamberth, Normal edge wear for Delft.
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1800 item #1445847 (stock #1709)
A Magnificant Pair of George III Silver Sauce Ladles with a Feather Edge and Shell Bowl, by George Smith and Hallmarked in London in 1798. Retailed and a Custom Leather Box by Wartski, Regent Street, Jewelers to the Queen (retailed and boxed at a later date). Dimensions; 7" each, Box, 8.5" x 6.5". Box and Ladles in Excellent Condition.
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Metals : Silver : Sterling : Pre 1910 item #1260256 (stock #BJsmallRing)
June Hastings
$825.00
Rare smaller size sterling silver dish ring with slat-pierced sides, pierced foliate scroll work bands, and embossed with laurel leaf swags. In excellent condition, it measures diameter across base 4", diameter across top about 3 1/2", and height 2 3/8". Circa 1900.
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Religious Artifacts : Christian : Pre 1800 item #1414106 (stock #CH4)
Antique Polish Baroque (17th-18th century Poland) bronze church hanging incense burner censer-thurible. The censer thurible is of baluster form with a pierced domed top and surmounted by a patriarchal cross with a double cross-bar. It is made of several elements: a domed top, bowl, a round conical base, and are cast separately and turned from a solid piece of bronze. The round conical base is fastened to the bowl by the handmade bronze screw from the antique's period time...
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Jewelry : Pre 1900 item #1426554
still need a description for this one and trocadero does not let me move on if description is not longer than title
All Items : Antiques : Decorative Art : Ceramics : French : Porcelain : Pre 1920 item #1172943 (stock #Prim4)
French Art Deco vase made by CAB (Ceramique d'Art de Bordeaux) for Ovington, New York, circa 1920. Incised "CAB", "323"?, and "Made in France" in a square, also inscribed "Ovington New York" and "France". 7 1/2" high and 7" across. In excellent condition. One of a number of similar pieces currently available. Please inquire.