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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 elements that allow us to identify him. These types of pieces were created in significant numbers as they were highly appreciated as souvenirs by the Grand Tour travellers, and several were often collected together. to make 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 wearing a large necklace or neck ornament. These types of pieces were created in large numbers as they were highly prized as souvenirs by Grand Tour travellers, with several pieces often being collected together. to make 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, robed and carrying a harp, with a sculpture on a column behind her. This may be a Muse, so common that even Wedgewood was inspired by the base of this figure: compare the works of John Flaxman, dated c. 1780. Such pieces were produced in large numbers as they were highly prized as souvenirs by Grand Tour travellers, and several were often collected together to form collections.
· 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 female figure is shown lying down, half-naked, holding a jug or amphora in her hand, while a winged, naked child is seen raising an object to its mouth. This may be the goddess Venus with her son, Cupid or Eros. This type of piece was created in large numbers as it was highly prized as a souvenir by travellers on the Grand Tour, and several were often collected together to form collections.
· 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, divided into locks, reminiscent of ancient Roman portraits of certain emperors (Julio-Claudian dynasty, for example). This type of piece was created in significant numbers as it was very Prized as souvenirs by Grand Tour travellers, with several often being collected together 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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Modernist style table clock. Tin alloy. Silver table clock consisting of an “L” shaped base decorated with a lady holding up the dial, which has Arabic numerals for the hours and dots for the minutes, and a series of branches emerging from it. The prominence of nature and the feminine, the curves of the figure and its position, etc. are inspired by modernist examples from around 1900.
· Size: 8x7x15 cms.
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Ref.: Z0323
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Dressing table mirror. Mahogany wood, glass. 19th century. Oval mirror with a frame made of smooth mouldings mounted on a frame, all in carved mahogany, composed of turned rods with discs (the horizontal ones) and with balustrade shapes (the two vertical ones), the four with square cubes interrupting their lines. Note the combination of details common in furniture from the 17th and 18th centuries with others from the Neoclassicism of the 19th century. 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 plate made of pewter with a circular base and a cut-out edge, drawing curves and counter-curves and enhanced with smooth mouldings. This decorative element was very common in 18th-century Spanish silverware, especially in some centres, and is where this piece is inspired.
· Size: Diámetro 33 cms.
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Ref.: Z0423
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“Veilleuse” snail lamp. Snail, bronze, plastic, etc. 20th century. Lamp adapted for electric light with a bronze base (decorated with winged human forms and hoofed legs) and a shell body (the light source is inside the shell). This type of lamp was highly appreciated both for the exotic nature of the shell material and for the decoration that usually finished them off. Damage.
· Size: 21x11x11 cms.
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Ref.: Z0570
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Chocolate cutter. Wood, metal. 19th century. A circular tray with an extension on one side for a metal piece that can be raised and lowered, attached to the other end of the tray. Chocolate bars or tablets would be cut with this movable piece. This type of kitchen utensil clearly lacks decorative elements, being purely utilitarian.
· Size: 30,5x17,5x8 cms.
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Ref.: ZF0404
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Pair of candlesticks. Bronze. 19th century. Pair of bronze candlesticks with a hexagonal base followed by a circular shape that gently rises to the axis; the latter has a vase-like shape in its centre, enhanced by various mouldings; the pieces are finished off, as usual, by the lighters, tubular but with the upper edge flared outwards. Although this type of piece was basic in many European houses as early as the 17th century, it should be noted that this pair has a series of details that do not follow the most common models.
· Size: 8,5x8,5x14,5 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1088
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Pair of andirons. Iron, etc. 19th century.
Pair of fireplace andirons made up of a long, flat piece on which the logs would be placed, two legs in front placed in a semicircle and a vertical axis topped by a sphere in gilded metal, following neoclassical models. Weight: 4 kg."
· Size: 21x48x48 cms.
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Ref.: ZT0015
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Door handle. Wrought iron. 20th century. Wrought iron handle with latch, inspired by examples common in Spain during the Baroque period (17th century). The handle piece (with the profiles cut out) has a handle decorated with a disc, and a flat latch that joins or opens the door thanks to another series of elements. Several units available. Price per unit..
· Size: 7x6x14 cms
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Ref.: Z0698
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Tray. Silver-plated metal. Circa 1900. Footed tray made of silver-plated metal decorated with an elaborate composition based on plant elements, openwork areas, oval mirrors with pearls and cut-out edges. Along with the notes of classicist influence that it presents, it is possible to appreciate a composition and certain somewhat more advanced details and a slight modernist air.
· Size: 27x27x6 cms.
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Ref.: Z2277
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Chest of drawers front. Walnut wood. 17th century. Three units available. Rectangular crossbeams made of carved walnut wood, originally used for drawer fronts, decorated with geometric elements with a clear classicist influence and a long tradition and importance in Spanish cabinetmaking since the Renaissance.
· Size: 18x2x138 cms.
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Ref.: Z4928
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Girl in a carriage. Porcelain. 20th century. Porcelain figure of a girl on a cart, in which there is a container for a plant or some other decorative element. The base has no marks, but it is worth highlighting the gilded highlights and the detail that the figure presents, both in the relief and in the polychrome of the same. Weight: 0.375 kg.
· Size: 16x8x16 cms.
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Ref.: Z1227B
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Cupid playing the drum. Biscuit, bronze. 20th century. Biscuit figure placed on a gilded bronze base decorated with architectural and plant elements in a classicist style, showing a half-naked Cupid wearing a tricorn hat and playing a hollow drum. It has an incised mark on the base. This type of figure was common in European factories from the 18th century onwards, showing the god of love from classical mythology in disguise and in different attitudes. Weight: 0.373 kg.
· Size: 11,5x7,5x13 cms.
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Ref.: Z1227D
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“The heart in the hand. Memoirs of a mother. Novel of customs”. PÉREZ ESCRICH, Enrique. Two volumes. Madrid, Miguel Guijarro Editor’s Bookstore, 1863. Work published in two volumes by the Miguel Guijarro Bookstore, with illustrations. Its author, Enrique Pérez Escrich (Valencia, October 6, 1829 - Madrid, April 24, 1897), also known by his pseudonyms Carlos Peña-Rubia and Tello, was a Spanish writer and playwright, and is considered one of the Spanish masters of the nineteenth-century serial novel.
· Size: 15x2x22 cms.
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Ref.: Z2642A
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Lifting jack, 5 tons. Simplex. Iron. USA Templeton, Kenly & Company, Chicago, 20th century. Iron lifting jack with yellow and blue finish made by Templeton Kenly of Chicago, model 5 Ton Simplex. The Templeton, Kenly & Company company was founded in Chicago in 1899 by Walter B. Templeton and his associates, who developed the first reliable and safe jack, giving rise to a remarkable boom for the company, which continues to operate today.
· Size: 18x12x70 cms.
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Ref.: Z2334
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“Album of the exhibition of Spanish furniture from the 15th-16th centuries and the first half of the 17th century”. Spanish Society of Friends of Art. Phototype by Hauser and Menet, Madrid. Madrid, 1912. Album produced and published on the occasion of the first temporary exhibition organised in Spain dedicated specifically to antique furniture by the Spanish Society of Friends of Art (held in 1912), which has thirty-one full-page plates and thanks to which (and the exhibition), interest in national antique furniture in this country increased.
· Size: 34.5x3x25 cms
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Ref.: Z2727
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Two parasols. Wood, metal, textile, etc. Europe, early 20th century. One has a printed textile on a light background and a light wooden handle finished with a silver metal knob shaped like a walking stick and decorated with flowers. The hallmarks on it identify it as being made of “nickel silver” or “German silver” (an alloy of zinc, copper and nickel also called alpaca). The other umbrella, with brown textile and a possibly wooden handle, and a spherical knob with flowers and spirals that is possibly silver in colour (it has no hallmarks).
· Size: 1,5x6x96 cms. 3x3x90 cms.
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Ref.: ZF1278
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Mirror frame. Wood, glass, metal. Spanish School, 19th century. Damage. Dark wood frame with a smooth band between two fine moldings reminiscent of antique examples of English influence. The mirror sheet shows the oxidation common in this type of work when it's old, adding value to the piece with these unique changes. Part of the back wooden protection is missing.
· Size: 67,5x3,5x60 cms. Int 44x35 cms
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Ref.: ZF1332E