Bronze Silver & Other Metals Decorative Arts

ARTIFACT: Vintage 1960's Wilton Armetale mini aluminum carving platter. This example features the Tree and Well design and the reverse shows a nice maker's mark. Armetale is a non-toxic, aluminum-based alloy that is great for cooking or serving food...

ARTIFACT: This is a lovely small .800 silver tray commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Cassa di Risparmio Delle Provincie Lombarde in 1973 by Bertoni in Italy. The center shows a raised, intricately detailed image of the building in the center and...

ARTIFACT: Great 19th century decorative Patriotic United States Shield, hand painted on tinned sheet metal. VINTAGE: Circa 19th C. SIZE: Approximately 17" x 20" CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Hand painted, tinned sheet metal. ATTACHMENT: Holes for hanging...

ARTIFACT: Unique trophy vase awarded to Miss Massachusetts, 192During the early years, before the official state pageant was created, women from differing regions in the state would compete. In 1922, there were three, a Miss New Bedford, Miss Boston, and...

ARTIFACT: Beautiful circa 1920 solid bronze bookends by the Judd Company. "Thanks for a Good Harvest", after works by Jean Francis Millet. One bookend shows a male and female with heads bowed in appreciation and the other depicts three women working in...

ARTIFACT: Fabulous old brass yacht wall or table gimbaled ballast lamp, rewired. VINTAGE: Circa early 1900's SIZE: Approximately 6 ??" in diameter at base and 13" tall. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Brass, wire, nylon fabric, plastic, steel...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1900 Swedish letter opener in enameled silver. The top of the opener has a Swedish crest showing a lion with a raised sword next to three small crowns, all against a wavy striped blue and white background. There are...

ARTIFACT: Unusual antique cast brass door stop (?) Napoleon riding a horse. The doorstop is nicely detailed and had a beautiful patina. VINTAGE: Circa 19th C. SIZE: Approximately 5" in height x 4-1/2" in width. CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS: Cast brass...

ARTIFACT: Lovely, circa 1900 pewter candlestick in High Art Nouveau Style by Orivit AG. in Koln, Germany. Founded in 1894 and known for making luxury items with a higher grade composite pewter designed and named after the company and appearing as silver...

ARTIFACT: This is a beautiful circa 1920's Albany Foundry brass Cape Cod cottage doorstop. The door stop in the form of a quaint cottage complete with a picket fence and hollyhocks growing around the door and windows. VINTAGE: Circa...

ARTIFACT: This is a circa 1890s or early 1900s cuff link tray in Austrian cold painted bronze and marble. The beautiful maroon and cream marble base is adorned with a lone Arab sentry sitting with his rifle. The cold painted technique involved color...

ARTIFACT: Austrian, cold painted bronze eagle and pink marble cuff link tray. The gilt bronze eagle shows nice, intricate detail and stands with wings spread, head downed. The cold painted technique involved color application to Viennese cast pieces that...