The earlier 20th century
List the earlier 20th century
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This brooch comes from an antique shop in florence (italy) and it is presumable that it was made in this city in the early 20th century by an artisan goldsmithflower pattern in the middle with 5 cultured pearls creating the petalson the back of the brooch there is a safety claspdimensions: 40 x 33 mm, weight: 3other pearls crown the edge where you can also note a trace of blue enamel which would have been there when the item was newthe metal was tested and we can confidently guarantee it is 18 kt gold6 gno hallmark for the goldinsured shipping via international courier, with tracking read more
(England)
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Believed to be from the early 20th centuryhildesheimer & sons ltdraphael tuck & sons, ssalmon, james henderson & sons ltdartists include:- aallcott series include:-isle of man, views of the isle of arran, in the trossachs, views of north wales, the cottage homes of england and through the woods from surreypublishers include:- cplease contact for full list; too many artists and publishers to list herequatremain, sutton palmer (a & black), flora pilkington, william jessenhigh corke, f48 picture post cards all unwritten and never posted
250 €
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This material was a more affordable yet interesting choice in replacing the expensive carrara marble and widely used, especially in large villas, from the late 19th century to the early 20th centuryorigin: veneto (italy), from the first half of the 20th century, made of grit: the scraps from the processing of vicenza stone and granite are mixed with cement, and coloured with natural oxides mixed with waterdimensions: h 156 cm + base h 51x44x38our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeit has been coloured again at a later time with white limethe sculpture depicts: a young girl with a doveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe item is offered in its original condition, with an old restoration on the right arm (see the detail encircled in red in the photos)statue with baseare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
224 €
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This type of material was born as a cheaper but interesting option to replace the expensive carrara marble, and was very much used in large villas from the late 19th century to the early 20th centurypair of vase holders with putti from the mid 20th century, suitable for outdoor or indoor and consisting of a circular base, 2 putti and a bowlthey are made of grit: with scraps from the working of vicenza stone and granite bound with cement, coloured with natural oxides mixed with waterour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethey come from veneto (italy) and precisely from a disused villa in trevisoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: height 57 cm x depth 31good condition, with signs of wearare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableartefact with patina (glaze that has formed on the surface, due to time and weathering)
24 €
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The sketch was made out of a cast of the original copy in the early 20th century by a historical foundry in naples, the chiurazzi foundrythis foundry also produced reproductions of statues from the main museums, and fed the souvenir market for travellers of the late 19th and early 20th century, the grand tour travellersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe sketch in question is the first phase for bronze casting, by using the lost wax techniquebust of socratesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableinternal plaster reinforcementsocrates, son of sophronicus from the alopece demo, was an ancient greek philosopher, one of the most important exponents of the western philosophical tradition
188 €
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It was made out of a cast of the original copy in the early 20th century by a historical foundry in naples, the chiurazzi foundrythis foundry also produced reproductions of statues from the main museums, and fed the souvenir market for travellers of the late 19th and early 20th century, the grand tour travellersour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitehead of a dancing faun made of wax, a sketch for later bronze castingone of four copiesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
187 €
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A plaster / scagliola head from the early 20th century depicting "dante alighieri", a character and writer of the italian renaissanceconsidering its patina, it could also be an artefact from the late 19th century (new historicism)there are no missing or glued parts and it is preserved in good conditionour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewith these plasters, the master taught sculpture students the art of sculpture, copying marble sculptures from greek, roman or etruscan ancient timessize: approx 33 x 21 x 17 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit is certainly an academic study, because i have other similar heads, also of academic originare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
67 €
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Made in the early 20th century or possibly at the end of the 19th centuryfinely cast sculpture depicting a stately english bulldog in bronzeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteresting on a marble pedestal with a red tintare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablewith wonderful old patina
50 €
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Very nice brass wooden box or coal box from probably the early 20th century, but can also be late 19th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: l: 30 cm w: 30 cm h: front 28 cm, back 36 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein very beautiful condition! the photos are part of the descriptionwith metal handles
60 €
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Superb incense burner - japan - early 20th centurysuperb incense burner from the early 20th century in perfect condition, very beautiful dragon-shaped grip with gargoyles underneath, very heavy as it is very thick with beautiful engravings all over the item
(England)
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The bronze copy, produced with the lost wax technique, was made out of a cast of the original one in the early 20th century by a historical foundry in naples, the chiurazzi foundryhe was a native of ithaca, called the land of the sun, and is one of the achaean heroes described and narrated by homer in the iliad and in the odysseyour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe original copy of this statue was discovered in sperlonga at the villa of tiberius in the sare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableulysses head - from the polyphemus groupulysses is a character of greek mythology
403 €
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Superb solid silver bread basket, french-made, from the early 20th centurythe minerve 1st grade hallmarks () are stamped on each piecegross weight: g important note: no delivery to china, hong kong or southeast asia due to current eventsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesome signs of dents and tarnishing due to the age of the item, but nevertheless in excellent condition, please look at the pictures to get a clear senseplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablebasket on pedestal base formed by an oval frieze topped with a a wrapped beam patterned rim
263 €
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Bought in great britain and comes from the early 20th centurybaby rattle in victorian styleour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storefurthermore, it is complete with 6 bells which all chimeit's richly decoratedplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteit carries the silver hallmark 800rsdare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe rattle has a red-coral teether and the ring is probably of bone
64 €
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Beautiful antique ship pump from the early 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe pump consists entirely of brassthe pump is also equipped with fastenersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe pump weighs 6 kg and has a length of 60 cmthe pump is polished and looks like new again, however the pump has a small crack at the tapthe pump can only be used as a decoration, for a collector or for a maritime interior this is a beautiful objectare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe pump will be carefully packaged and shipped by registered post
94 €
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Lot of 2 binoculars (1 from the navy, 1 opera glasses), both from the early 20th centurythe opera glasses are 5 cm when closed and 6our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store5 cm when lengthened, approxplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe navy binocular is 12 cm long when closed and 17 cm long when lengthened, 12 cm wideoverall weight of two items is 485 gare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
30 €
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It belonged to relatives born in the early 20th century it was made by a furniture craftsman from almoradi named miradone manually, without restoringour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storechest made of wood and veneer fromfor any other country i would need to know how many kilometres to destinationplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe weight of the chest is about 30 kg, with measures of 160 x 60 x 90 cm (length, width and height), volume of 066 m3, shipping prices are very tight, calculated by kilometres to origin and discharge on the ground floorare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethe bottom drawer is made of original metal sheetif necessary more and more specific photos will be uploaded without problems
124 €
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It belongs to a series of 6 busts especially commissioned by the owner’s father to an important sculptor in the early 20th century for his roman villa, that the owner has now started to sell separatelythe bust underwent some small restorations but in the s, made by professional restorersparticular bust of caracalla in marble, bust in precious red marble and head in marble gilded with gold leaf, very rare sculptureour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
955 €
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Very large and heavy antique ship pump from the early 20th centuryat the back the pump has an old crack repair in the metalpump is also in good condition, see the other pictures for this5 kg the lamp will be carefully packaged and shipped by registered mailour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe pump consists entirely of brass with the original attachment bracketsdimensions: height 71 cm width 23 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis cannot be seen at the frontsee the latest pictures for this
68 €
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These are pulleys that were used on a dutch sailboat in the early 20th centurythe pulleys will look good in a nautical interior as decoration3 kg chopping block: 26 x 12 x 11 cmany overpaid shipping costs charged by catawiki will be reimbursed by usa nice old set with a weathered lookour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe chopping block is missing part of one of the wooden discsdimensions and weight: violin pulleys: 45 x 12 x 6 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitea beautiful set of very old wooden pulleys with wooden discsi deliberately didn't fix them up and repaint themboth violin pulleys are equipped with a harp closure with iron hookin case you buy multiple lots during this auction from us, we will calculate the most beneficial shipping costs based on registered shippingare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available3 kg photos are part of the descriptionthe pulleys will be properly packaged and shipped with track & trace, insurance and registrationthe buyer can of course choose to do so
59 €
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The early 20th century bookcase is solid oak apart from its back which is plywoodit is 68 cms wide, 121 cms high, and 21 cms deep at its feetits sides come down to form an arched footbuyer can collecri will deliver locallyit has an attractice pieced back in the form of a star at the top of its back
60 €
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Evening purse in silver 800, made in italy in the early 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe mesh has no damage whatsoever; a few rings need to be put back in place (an easy operation)in excellent overall conditionweight: 233 gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: 20 x 19 cm; 48 cm with the chain
39 €
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Bowl in embossed silver made in the late 20th centurywith a twisted ribbed design that created a bright light effectinternational fast shipping read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteproper professional packaging and tracked shippingsilver fineness hallmark: 800 (quite worn)in good condition, with a few scratches and signs of wearthe pictures are part of the lot descriptionshiny and elegant bowlweight: 132 gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
40 €
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It is a lombard artefact from the early 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storewindow size 70x50 cm, outer dimensions 92x72 cmplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitethe phytomorphic decoration runs all around the solid wooden frameare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemuseum-worthy frame in carved and perforated giltwoodin good condition, with slight signs of wear and small glued parts
75 €
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Entirely hand-carved wooden lion in baroque style from the early 20th century49 x 31 x 24 cmour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: approxare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableit was probably placed inside a piece of furniture or used as a base for a bench, as shown from its head that is smooth at the top
41 €
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Body of christ crucified, cast iron fusion of the early 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitetracked and accurate shipping5 cm the item is in good condition, undamaged, as pictured in photographs that are an integral part of the descriptionare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: 19 x 14
50 €
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Brooch made in a goldsmith workshop of florence (italy) in the early 20th centuryset in the centre is a cultured salt water pearl, diameter 8 mm, flanked by two small flowers set with two small emeralds, approxbrooch length 50 mm, weight 4tracked and insured shipping via international courier
(England)
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From the early 20th centuryhigh quality cruet set in silver 800 and crystalour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesilver net weight: 180 gramsplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesilversmith’s hallmark: 3vc with fasces (castaudi and gautero) silver fineness hallmark: 800 in oval outlineare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablehallmarked in three different places
44 €
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Salt and pepper shakers in silver 800, as per hallmark (without outline), from the early 20th centuryweight: 92 gramsour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteboth need a good cleanupare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablesilver surface shows oxidations signs
36 €
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Made by milanese silversmith dabbene, in the late 20th centuryour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitesilver net weight: 360 gramsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabletea set of 3x pieces: teapot, milk jug and sugar bowl in silver 800
114 €
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Rare hourglass early from the early 20th century in silver 800our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitedimensions: 85 x 35 mmweight: 40 gramsshipping via tnt/fedex express courierare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablein excellent condition, with stains and signs of ageing
36 €