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Collections > Metal Work
Pair of Urns with Covers.
Large urn on plain base. The foot of the urn is decorated with leaf patterns, and the body decorated with a continuous relief of cherubs dancing, holding grapes, and... view details
Finial
Finial in the form of a head and shoulders of a winged cherub, with curled hair and four holes in wings for fitting. Size: Height - 5 cm; Width of wingspan - 7 cm. view details
Figure of an angel
Gilt bronze figure of an angel from a clock stands on one foot, with right arm raised, in the action of blowing a horn (which is missing from the piece). The angel's... view details
Plaques
Rectangular plaques both engraved on copper. The top panel is a hunting scene, including a figure frees a bird from a snare, a man firing a crossbow into a tree and a... view details
Teapot, late 16th/early 17th century
Teapot (no lid) Chinese, late16th/early 17 th century Bronze Height: 16 cm; Diameter of base: 5 cm. view details
Dish
Cast pewter dish, whose central roundel is decorated with a relief of the crucifixion in Byzantine style. At the foot of the cross is a skull and cross-bones; and it... view details
Sword and Scabbard
Replica of a Roman sword in scabbard (sword and scabbard are in one piece). The scabbard is decorated with, among other things leaves, berries, rosettes and a scallop... view details
Part of a pair of Dolphins, 17th/18th century
Part of a pair of Dolphins Chinese, 17th/18th century Gilt-bronze Length: 36 cm; Height: 13 cm. view details
Venus and Cupid, 18th century
Group: Venus and Cupid French, 18th century Bronze Height: 16 cm ; Width of base: 4 cm view details
Furniture Mount
Ormolu furniture mount is in the shape of a flower spray with trailing vine. The cast mount has leaves and circular flowers, one of which is screwed in by means of a... view details
