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Siphon; Brasserie Flad, Albi. Metal, glass. France, circa 1920. It shows damage. Siphon with a silver-finished metal head engraved with (L. Perrot & Charpentier/ Chateaumeillant) and a clear glass body engraved with (Brasserie L. Flad /Albi), referencing the establishment of Léopold Flad, founded in the French city of Albi in 1822 (and which closed in 1964). This type of container for water or carbonated beverages was very popular towards the middle of the 20th century, and earlier, in line with the popularity of soft drinks.
· Size: 10x10x32,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF114413
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Acid etching."
· Size: 10x10x31,5 cms.
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Ref.: ZF114426
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Cupid with a boar. Glass. 19th century. Glass cameo with a cherub or cupid accompanied by a boar, which has been made following an amethyst from the Thomas Dundass Collection, reproduced in an engraving by Thomas Worlidge (One Hundred and Eight Engravings from Antique Gems, 1863, James Vallentin).
· Size: 2,5x0,2x2 cms
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Ref.: ZF128401
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Cameo or intaglio, portrait. Glass. Possibly Spain, 19th century. Glass cameo depicting a profile bust of a male figure with a curly wig and a ribbon tying a low ponytail. Based on comparisons with other portraits, it is possible that this is Charles IV (Portici, November 11, 1748–Naples, January 19, 1819; King of Spain from 1788 to 1808). Compare it with the painting by Juan Bauzil (Charles IV from Behind, National Heritage, Spain), or the Profile of Charles IV, King of Spain (1748–1819) that appears in the "Collection of Portraits of Their Majesties, Princes and Infantes of Spain, Drawn by Antonio Carnicero, Court Painter and Engraved by Brunetti" (1802 Etching and engraving, intaglio. National Library, Madrid).
· Size: 2,9x0,5x2,7 cms
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Ref.: ZF128405
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Cameo or intaglio. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. A blue glass cameo depicting a scene with a distinctly classical influence, showing a seated, semi-nude man wearing a diadem, his legs grasped by a bearded man, all under the watchful gaze of two other male figures. The scene is set in a richly decorated interior, as evidenced by the drapery, table, and axe-thrower. These pieces were produced in significant numbers, as they were highly prized souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often acquired several to form collections.
· Size: 2,7x0,2x2 cms
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Ref.: ZF128409
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Cameo, Apollo and Marsyas. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. A cameo or intaglio depicting the bound satyr Marsyas, Apollo standing and holding a lyre, and kneeling Olympus. Compare this piece with the well-known Seal of Nero, an intaglio that belonged to Lorenzo de' Medici (Farnese Collection) and is now in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy. These types of pieces were produced in significant numbers, as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often combined them to form collections.
· Size: 1,6x0,2x2 cms
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Ref.: ZF128411
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Cameo or intaglio, Emperor. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. Profile of a relatively young man dressed in Roman armor and wearing a diadem or laurel wreath, in the style of the Emperors of Ancient Rome. These pieces were produced in significant numbers as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often acquired several to form collections.
· Size: 1,8x0,2x2 cms
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Ref.: ZF128418
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Cameo or intaglio, male portrait. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. Male profile with long hair and a mustache, following a fashion that can be seen, for example, in some portraits of the French king Louis XIII. These types of pieces were produced in significant numbers, as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often combined several to form collections.
· Size: 1,8x0,4x2 cms
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Ref.: ZF128419
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Cameo or intaglio, male portrait. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. Male profile with short hair divided into wavy strands reminiscent of portraits of Julius Caesar and his dynasty. These pieces were produced in significant numbers as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often combined them to form collections.
· Size: 1,8x0,4x2 cms
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Ref.: ZF128420
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Cameo or intaglio, Lady. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. Profile of a woman with her hair styled in a bun and adorned with a ribbon, following the typical way of depicting prominent ladies of Ancient Rome. These pieces were produced in significant numbers as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often acquired several to form collections.
· Size: 1,4x0,3x1,8 cms
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Ref.: ZF128421
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Cameo or intaglio. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. A semi-nude human figure is depicted, holding an object in one hand and pointing at it with the other. These types of pieces were produced in significant numbers, as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often collected several together.
· Size: 1,4x0,2x1,8 cms
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Ref.: ZF128422
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Cameo or intaglio, Cupid guiding lions. Glass. Possibly, Italy, 19th century. In the foreground, one can see a winged, nude child figure, Cupid (or Eros, the god of love), leading two lions that pull a chariot (note the wheel). These scenes were common in divine processions, especially in the case of Cybele or Mars. A significant number of these pieces were produced, as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often combined several to form collections.
· Size: 2,5x0,4x1,7 cms
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Ref.: ZF128423
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Cameo or intaglio, portrait. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. Profile of a young man, dressed in what appears to be a tunic, with no other identifying features. These types of pieces were produced in significant numbers as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often combined several to form collections.
· Size: 1,2x0,3x1,7 cms
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Ref.: ZF128424
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Intaglio or cameo, portrait. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. Profile of a young man with short, curly hair and a striking necklace or neck ornament. These types of pieces were produced in significant numbers as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often combined several to form collections.
· Size: 0,8x0,2x1,1 cms
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Ref.: ZF128426
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Intaglio or cameo, Muse. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. A female figure stands, dressed in a tunic and carrying a harp, with a sculpture on a column behind her. She may well be a Muse, following a model so common that even Wedgwood drew inspiration from the base of this figure: compare it with the works of John Flaxman, dated around 1780. These types of pieces were produced in significant numbers, as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, and several were often collected together.
· Size: 3x0,7x3,5 cms
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Ref.: ZF128427
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Cameo or intaglio, possibly Venus and Cupid. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. A reclining, semi-nude female figure holds a jug or amphora, while a winged, nude child appears to be raising an object to its mouth. This may represent the goddess Venus with her son, Cupid or Eros. These pieces were produced in significant numbers, as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often collected several together.
· Size: 2,5x0,2x1,8 cms
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Ref.: ZF128428
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Intaglio or cameo, portrait. Glass. Possibly Italy, 19th century. Profile of a relatively young man with wavy hair, parted into strands, reminiscent of ancient Roman portraits of certain emperors (the Julio-Claudian dynasty, for example). These types of pieces were produced in significant numbers as they were highly valued as souvenirs by Grand Tour travelers, who often combined several to form collections.
· Size: 1,6x0,2x2 cms
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Ref.: ZF128429
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Art Nouveau style tray. Pewter. 20th century. Oval tray decorated with oak leaves, plant stems and curved lines, closely following the Art Nouveau style both in the shape of the piece and in these decorative elements and in the tone of the chosen material.
· Size: 19x28 cms.
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Ref.: Z2262
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· Size: 8x8x37 cms.
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Ref.: Z0254
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Art Nouveau style mantel clock. Tin alloy. A silver table clock consisting of an L-shaped base decorated with a lady holding aloft the dial, which features Arabic numerals for the hours and dots for the minutes, and a series of branches emerging from it. The prominence of nature and femininity, the curves of the figure and its pose, etc., are inspired by modernist examples from around 1900.
· Size: 8x7x15 cms.
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Ref.: Z0323
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Fitting mirror. Mahogany wood, glass. 19th century. An oval mirror with a frame formed by smooth moldings mounted on a carved mahogany structure, composed of turned rods with discs (the horizontal ones) and baluster-shaped forms (the two vertical ones), all four with square blocks interrupting their lines. Note the combination of details typical of 17th- and 18th-century furniture with others from 19th-century Neoclassicism. This combination of influences was common in the 19th century, within the framework of Historicism.
· Size: 58x3x100 cms.
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Ref.: Z0392
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Plate. Tin. 18th century. A circular pewter plate with a rim of cut-out profiles, creating curves and counter-curves, and enhanced with smooth moldings. This decorative element was very common in 18th-century Spanish silverware, especially in certain centers, and is the inspiration for this piece.
· Size: Dißmetro 33 cms.
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Ref.: Z0423
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Seashell lamp “veilleuse”. Seashell, bronze, plastic, etc. 20th century. A lamp adapted for electric light with a bronze base (decorated with winged human figures and hoof-like legs) and a seashell body (the light source is inside). These types of lamps were highly valued both for the exotic nature of the seashell material and for the decoration that usually adorned them. Damage.
· Size: 21x11x11 cms.
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Ref.: Z0570
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Lot of four cuts of polished agate. Stone. Agate is the name given to a group of microcrystalline varieties of quartz (silica) characterized by banding and a wide range of colors due to inclusions. Used in European art since antiquity (Egypt, etc.), it was also highly valued for its purported medicinal and miraculous properties., detectedSourceLanguage: es
· Size: 9x03x8 cms.
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Ref.: Z2768
