Product Description
Albert J. Pujol ring set with a cabochon emerald (6 carats) and 14 invisibly channel set rubies in an 18K gold mount, marked, c. 1970’s
Albert J. Pujol ring set with a cabochon emerald (6 carats) and 14 invisibly channel set rubies in an 18K gold mount, marked, c. 1970’s
CHRISTOPHER DRESSER (1834-1904) UK
HEATH & MIDDLETON Birmingham, England
Claret jug 1881
Very rare model in sterling silver with a bone handle, crystal body
Marks: JTH JHM, Reg. mark for May 9, 1881, London assay marks for 1881 (“F” in a shield)
Illustrated: Truth, Beauty, Power: Dr. Christopher Dresser 1834-1904, exhib. cat. Historical Design, Inc. (New York, 1998) p. 63
This signature Dresser claret jug appears in Nikolaus Pevsner’s landmark book from 1936 entitled “Pioneers of Modern Design”.
H: 8 3/8″
Tobei Showa Period (1926-1989) Japan
Richly patinated bronze vase in a spherical form with three buttress elements decorated with a highly stylized woven basketry-type design.
Marks: Japanese characters for Tobei
H: 7″ x Dia: 7 1/4″