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A Gold, Enamel and Gem-set Brooch by Lucien Falize, circa 1880. Featuring the word 'Recuerdo' in Medieval script, the initial letter carried out in diamonds in a separate cartouche, the rest of the word arranged in a circle in translucent red enamel against an opaque cream ground simulating illuminated script on vellum. The circular form is centred with a diamond-set pansy signifying 'Pensee', translating as a 'thought' or 'memento'.
Sold at Auction: A VIENNESE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED GILTWOOD CABINET-ON-STAND
A VIENNESE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED GILTWOOD CABINET-ON-STAND <br />THE PORCELAIN PAINTED BY K. RÄDLER, VIENNA, CIRCA 1880 <br />The cabinet set on three sides with cobalt-blue ground porcelain vignettes depicting courting couples and putti within asymmetric cartouches, each inscribed <i>K. Rädler Wien</i>, with spreading pediment above a cupboard door opening to reveal five ebony-veneered drawers, on scrolled feet, the velvet-topped stand with a conforming frieze, on cabriole legs joined by an ...
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*A Green Ground Chinoiserie and Carved Mahogany Asymmetrical Display Cabinet, Circa 1880 French
LX_14 Aesthetic Movement walnut cabinet Aesthetic Movement Moresque style walnut cabinet with turned spindle decoration and arching galleries. Decorative arabic fretwork panelling, 5 cupboards and 3 drawers with decorative brass fittings. Retailed by Liberty & Co Circa 1880