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A pair of Egyptian Revival vases, France, last quarter of the 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A pair of "Egyptian Revival" vases, made of turned and sculpted Alder wood following an Egyptizing shape according to the taste of the Egyptian era. The vases are finished with a pre...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Vases
Materials
Wood
Art Nouveau seal, made out of silver and hard stone, France 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Art Nouveau seal made out of silver depicting mistletoe. Matrix with engraved monogram. The handle made out of hard stone. France, 1900.
Category
Early 20th Century French Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone, Silver
Boxwood carved seal depicting Hercules, Italy 18th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A Grand Tour carved boxwood seal depicting Hercules with a square iron matrix. Italy mid 18th century.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Iron
A neoclassical Grand Tour lava seal, Italy 1840.
Located in Milan, IT
A neoclassical Grand Tour seal, carved and engraved in red lava, depicting the head of an Italian figure with a cap, wreaths of laurel and acanthus lea...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lava
A sphere of red jasper, mounted on a brass base, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
A sphere of red jasper resting on a base, made of brass that has a vase-shaped support with a wavy profile that opens upwards with a concave top. Italy end of 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Brass
A sphere of red jasper, mounted on a brass base, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
A sphere of red jasper resting on a base, made of brass that has a vase-shaped support with a wavy profile that opens upwards with a concave top. Italy end of 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Brass
A wax sculpture (wax modeling) of a bust of a Saint, Italy late 18th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A wax sculpture (wax modeling) of a Saint bust.
The sculpture is mounted on an ebonized fruitwood base, with a rectangular base, with a raised part highlighted by a carved and gilded...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Fruitwood
A bronze paper knife opener depicting a elephant head, Great Britain 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
A bronze paper knife opener dipicting a perched owl, Austria 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
A bronze paper knife letter opener depicting a dachshund head, Austria 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
The paper knife or letter opener was originally used for cutting open the pages of hand-produced books where the folding of the printed sheets creates some closed edges that require ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Letter Openers
Materials
Bronze
Antique temple Shokudai candlestick Japan end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Antique red lacquer wood temple Shokudai candlestick with crysantenum shaped base, original finish consistent of its age. Bronze spike candle holder at top. Meiji period (1868-1912),...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Candlesticks
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Glass and silver vase with enamelled Scottish Terrier dog, United States 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Tall glass vase with high neck, opening at the rim with smooth 925/1000 sterling silver band. On the front there is a Scottish Terrier dog, engraved and painted in enamel. United Sta...
Category
Early 20th Century American Vases
Materials
Sterling Silver
A pair of Mediterranean red coral branches, copper bases, Italy 1870s.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen of Naturalia: a pair of Mediterranean red coral branches (Coralium Rubrum), mounted on vase-shaped embossed copper bases. Italy circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral, Copper
A branch of japanese red coral (Coralium Japonicum), Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen of naturalia from Wunderkammer. A branch of Japanese red coral (Coralium Japonicum), mounted on a wooden base, holds a palm tree in the shap...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Coral
Terracotta sculpture depicting a ox, Italy, second half of the 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Terracotta nativity sculptures depicting the neck and head of an ox.
The sculpture is made of terracotta entirely by hand, finished in stick and color. In the nativity scene, the ox ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Terracotta sculpture depicting a donkey, Italy, second half of the 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Terracotta nativity sculpture depicting the neck and head of a donkey. The sculpture is made of terracotta entirely by hand, finished in stick and color. In the nativity scene, the d...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
An ostrich egg from a wunderkammer, with a red painted wooden base, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen of Naturalia an ostrich egg (Struthio camelus) mounted on a wooden base painted red. The upper part, mounted on the summit, in the shape of a pinnacle, always of the same ...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Ostrich Eggshell, Wood
An ostrich egg from a wunderkammer, with an ebonized wooden base, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
A specimen of Naturalia an ostrich egg (Struthio camelus) mounted on an ebonized wooden base. The upper part, mounted on the summit, in the shape of a pinnacle, always of the same w...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Ostrich Eggshell, Wood
A collection of silver, marble, and enamel sculptures. Italy, 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
The group of 9 sculptures is made of 800/1000 silver, enamel, and a base of green Alpi marble. The base is square, rises perpendicularly, and has rounded corners. On the front of the...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Silver, Enamel
A group of six sculptures in silver, marble and enamel, Italy 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
The group of 6 sculptures is made of 800/1000 silver, enamel and base in red Verona marble. The base is rectangular, rises perpendicularly and has rounded corners. Along the side of ...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Silver, Enamel
A deconstructed sculpture depicting a foot. Italy 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
A deconstructed sculpture depicting a foot. The sculpture is made of burnished and patinated terracotta. The anatomy is rendered making use of a variety of basic geometric shapes suc...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
An articulated life-size artist model, Italy end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Articulated painter's mannequin, depicting a teenage boy, life-size. The mannequin is made of walnut wood, the articulated spheres are made of maple wood. The limbs are fully articul...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Maple, Walnut
Memento mori sculpture depicting a skull, Italy 1700.
Located in Milan, IT
Wunderkammer Memento Mori sculpture. depicting a skull, carved from a single piece of fruitwood, this sculpture depicts a skull with deliberately exaggerated and distorted proportion...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A marine specimen: the piranha fish, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Taxodermy marine natural Wunderkammer specimen, embalmed Piranha fishes (Serrasalmus Brandtii). The Specimen is stuffed and mounted over a laquered wooden base black color. Italy cir...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Wood
Writing clamp in the shape of a ball and a billiard cue, Great Britain 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
A wooden-based desk clip, covered with green paper. A brass hinge, with a spring, holds the tip of a billiard cue, on which runs the ivory billiard ball, with a brass caricature face...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Brass
A crocodile skull wunderkammer specimen, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural specimen from Wunderkammer: a crocodile skull.
The wooden column base is decorated on the upper edge. A metal bar supports the crocodile skull. Italy circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Metal
Black Forest carved hazelnut wood sculpture depicting two birds, Germany 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Black Forest carved hazelnut wood sculpture depicting two birds framed by oak branches, leaves, acorns with a terminal shield. Germany late 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Animal Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Eagle bronze inkwell, signed Anton Puchegger, Austria circa 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze inkwell depicting a standing eagle with folded wings. The sculpture rises on a rectangular base and, as it rotates, reveals the white ceramic ink container. Stag horn beak. Si...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Inkwells
Materials
Bronze
Bookends depicting the heads of black labrador dogs, England 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Large pair of carved and lacquered black wooden bookends, depicting two black Labrador dog heads. England, late 19th century.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Wooden box with briar veneer and mother of pearl inserts, Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden box with lock and mirror inside. The external covering is in briar wood veneer, brass with mother of pearl inserts, the handles are in brass. Italy half 19th century.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Brass
Natural specimen: a pair of amethyste and calcite flowers crystals, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A pair of amethiste and calcite flowers crystals druzes, mounted over guild-plated wooden bases on a vase shape. Italy circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Rock Crystal
Natural specimen: with amethyst, mica and desert rose crystals, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A druse with Amethyst, Mica and Desert rose crystals, mounted over a guild-plated wooden base on a vase shape. Italy circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst, Rock Crystal
A set of 2 herbalist pharmacy wooden jars, Italy circa 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
Set of two small wooden herbalist-apothecary jars (Natriam, Arnica), in the purest neoclassical style. The surface is finished with black and gold colored pads a cream background in...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Jars
Materials
Coral
An academic cast of a sculpture depicting a discus thrower, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Over the plaster round base is set the cast of a sculpture of a Discus thrower. Cast for drawing teaching in Academy. Italy 1890 ca.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Large majolica Albarello with pharmaceutical writing, Italy circa 1730.
Located in Milan, IT
Large majolica Albarello with a flared central body with curvatures at shoulder height, wide distinct foot (8,75’’), flared and moulded. Wide mouth, strongly projecting harpy-shaped ...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Vases
Materials
Majolica
An academic cast depicting Furetti Centaur head, Italy end of 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Above the painted black wooden base and a column of red Verona marble is the lava and scagliola powder cast of the head of the young Centaur Ferrets. The original is in Rome, in the ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
A neoclassic Grand Tour bronze depicting a warrior, Rome 1840.
Located in Milan, IT
Extremely refined neoclassical Grand Tour bronze sculpture, lost wax process, depicting a warrior Protesilao. Oval base made out of yellow marble from Siena. Rome, Italy 1st half od ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Pair of pyramids of Grand Tour made out of marbles and wood, Italy 1830.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of pyramids of Grand Tour for Wunderkammer, made of ebonized wood, covered with marbles and pietra dura. The large appliances are in violet breach. On the sides of each pyramid,...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Marble, Brass
A plaster cast for drawing teaching: the head of Menelao, Italy 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Over the fruitwooden black painted base is set the plaster cast of the head of Menelao, II d.C from a Hellenistic bronze. Cast for drawing teaching in Academy. Italy circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Fruitwood
Taxidermy marine specimen: a Sickle Pomfret fish, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Taxidermy marine natural Wunderkammer specimen, embalmed sickle pomfret (Familia: Bramidae. Genus: Taractes. Species: Rubescens). The Specimen is stuffed and mounted over a base that...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
Taxidermy marine specimen: a Stingray fish, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
Taxidermy marine natural Wunderkammer specimen, embalmed Stingray (Raja Clavata). The Specimen is stuffed and mounted over a base that rotates 360 degrees on its own axis and tilts a...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Brass
Ancient plaster anatomical model of a partially flayed head, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Anatomical model for schools, educational use, depicting a partially flayed head.
Made of plaster, in excellent condition and with original patina. Anatomical study use. Italy around...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Rare decorative fruit basket made of wax. Italy, first half of the 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
A composition depicting a vase-shaped wicker basket with a decorative fruit triumph made of wax. The elegant wicker basket contains an arrangement of colored wax fruit. The branches ...
Category
Antique 1820s Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wire
Big natural specimen of a rock crystal, gold gilt wooden base, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A Naturalia mineral specimen. A big rock crystal mounted over a carved wooden base gold gilt with carved leaves. Italy 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Rock Crystal
Big group of mineral specimen of naturalia: amethiste and quartz, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A mineral specimen of Naturalia. A large druse with amethyst and quartz crystals, mounted on a vase-shaped gray lacquered wooden base. Italy circa 1870.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Amethyst
A branch of Mediterranean red coral on a lapis lazuli base, Italy 1880s.
Located in Milan, IT
Branch of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), mounted on a square-shaped marble base, with a parallelepiped-shaped central body. The entire body is enriched by a mosaic of la...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Bronze
A branch of Mediterranean red coral on a Paesina stone base, Italy 1880s.
Located in Milan, IT
Branch of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), mounted on a square-shaped Paesina stone base, with a central body in the shape of a parallelepiped with a bronze profile intert...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Stone, Bronze
A pair of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Italy 1880s.
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of large branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), mounted on large octagonal alabaster bases with guilt bronze profile. Connection with a spherical bronze element...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
A pair of branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum), Sicily 1790
Located in Milan, IT
Pair of large branches of Mediterranean red coral (Corallium Rubrum). Gilt bronze bases with phytomorphic calyx stem. Connection with an oval element in Lapis Lazuli and two spirals ...
Category
Antique 1790s Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Bronze
A wunderkammer oak wood geometric solid model, Germany 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Geometric solid oak wood pattern. The base, in fruit wood, round in shape, painted black (ebonized), above, a sphere built from geometric elements, held together by a black rope. Abo...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Fruitwood
Two wooden sculptures depicting a bishop and a cardinal, Venice 1730.
Located in Milan, IT
Two wooden sculptures depicting a bishop and a cardinal, attributed to the sculptor Francesco Bertoz. Active in Rome in 1693 and then in Padua and Venice from 1719 onwards. Above a l...
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Two sculptures depicting the head of Medusa and the head of a man, Italy 1900.
Located in Milan, IT
Two wooden sculptures depicting the head of Medusa and the head of a man who is petrified by her gaze. Above a rectangular base in ebonized pine wood. The two faces, finely carved, s...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
Horse bronze sculpture, France 1890.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze sculpture depicting a moving horse, fixed on a rectangular bronze base. France circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A painted terracotta tobacco holder depicting a poodle dog, Austria 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Painted terracotta sculpture, depicting a black poodle dog with a red collar, acting as a tobacco holder. Austria circa 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Bulldog dog sculpture signed J.B. Made in America late 19th century.
Located in Milan, IT
Golden antimony metal sculpture, depicting an English Bulldog dog, mounted on a veined black marble base. Signed J. B. America circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal
A gilt bronze sculpture of birds, signed Pautrot, France 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A bronze gilt sculpture of birds are standing over a tree trunk decorated with leaves and flowers. Round plane base. Signed Pautrot, France circa 1850.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Sculpture in silver and malachite, depicting a dancing bear, Russia 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Silver sculpture depicting a piper, a dancer and a small dancing bear in the centre. Malachite base in the shape of a crescent moon Russia, around 1880.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Russian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Malachite, Silver
Stuffed bird: (Tichodroma muraria), for natural history cabinet, Italy 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Natural Specimen from Wunderkammer stuffed bird (Tichodroma muraria) Wallcreeper on a fruitwood base painted black, with a paper scroll at the base reading: Specimen for laboratories...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Fruitwood, Paper
A diorama with fishes, Italy 1870.
Located in Milan, IT
A natural Wunderkammer specimen: a marine diorama with two decoy fishes (Pterois volitans), a brunch, fan shaped, of Horny coral, starfish, and reef. The Specimens are mounted inside a glass...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood
A big diorama with butterflies and flowers with a Memento Mori Italy 1850.
Located in Milan, IT
A Memento Mori from Wunderkammer, depicting a painted skull, leaning on a book with a scroll reading: pray to God for the soul, in devotion to the Archangel Gabriel. The painting is ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Natural Specimens
Materials
Glass, Wood





