Oct 26, 2024Sofe Design AuctionsNice 18th-19th C. Russian Caucasian Bukhara KINJAl Dagger with Silvered Brass Repousse Mounts SetUS$325(2 bids)
Oct 17, 2024ARTMAXIMUM[Staurothek. Large] Russian icon "The Crucifixion" with saints Feodosiy of Uglich and Elizabeth,€380
Oct 17, 2024ARTMAXIMUM[Russian]. Figures (bas-relief) from the scene "Lamentation of Christ (Crucifixion)". - Russia, 19th€1,200
Featured6 days LeftJasper52Russian Neoclassical, Tilt-Top Center Table, Rosewood, Brass Inlay, 19th CenturyUS$50,000
Oct 17, 2024ARTMAXIMUM[Large]. Russian icon "The Old Testament Trinity" with basma. - Russia, 17th cent. - 71x54 cm.€6,000
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlightsGeorge III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
Mamluk 14th-century brass candlestick lit up Leland Little, selling for $125KHILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Estimated at $5,000-$10,000, a 14th-century candlestick made during the classical period of Mamluk artistic production hammered for $100,000 and sold for $125,000 with buyer’s premium at Leland Little on December 1. The 9in high silver-inlaid brass candlestick was likely used in court ceremonies or celebrations to honor the reigning potentate — either […]
Toy collectors grabbed ‘many brass rings’ at Bertoia’s $1.95M saleVINELAND, N.J. – There were smiles on many bidders’ faces as they departed Bertoia Auctions’ Spring Toy Break Auction on May 9th and 10th. “It was a terrific sale, and there was a great camaraderie throughout,” said Bertoia Auctions associate Rich Bertoia. “As they headed out the door with their purchases, everybody was chattering about […]
Furniture Specific: Brass with classIn the last few months I have been fortunate enough to attend several high-end antique shows, cover some good auctions and visit a well-known museum with a wonderful collection of 18th- and 19th-century American furniture treasures. And while it is fun to sort of let yourself go and just be amazed at all the great […]