Gien “Rambouillet” Faience Serving Platter French Hunting Hound
Gien Rambouillet serving platter with hunting hound and accoutrements, France 1960s–70s, hand-painted faience, excellent condition.
Animals
Six Gien “Rambouillet” Dessert Plates – Hunting Dogs, France, 1960s–1970s
et of six Gien Rambouillet dessert plates with hunting dogs: retriever, pointer, setter, spaniel, hound. France, 1960s–70s, excellent.
Collection of Eight Gien “Rambouillet” Soup Plates, France
Collection of 8 Gien Rambouillet soup plates, 1950s–70s, hand-painted with hare, pheasant, mallard, partridge, and woodcock scenes.
Jacques Barraband Le Touraco géant
Barraband handcolored engraving of the Great Blue Turaco (Schizorhis cristatus), Plate 19 from Buffon, with rich, velvety coloration.
Jacques Barraband (1767–1809), Turacus persa (Le Touraco)
Handcolored Barraband engraving of the Turaco (Turacus persa), Plate 17 from Buffon, with rare workshop color notes and annotations.
Weeping Man with Donkey – Illustration by Aleksandr Petrovich Apsitis
Small gouache or watercolor illustration on paper by the Russian-Latvian artist Alexandre Alexeieff Apsitis (1880–1944), signed “APSIT” in Cyrillic at
Enlightenment Period Engraving of an Owl
An 18th-century natural history engraving depicting an owl in the Barn Owl family (Tytonidae) with rounded head and large eyes,
Enlightenment Period Engraving of a Tufted Owl
A finely detailed natural history engraving depicting an owl, standing alert on a tree stump, with wings folded and large
Girl in a Window with Flower and Canary- English School
This intimate 19th century scene depicts a young girl leaning on the sill of a window, gazing pensively outward. Her
Romeo Daneo – Crowing Rooster
Romeo Daneo – “Rooster” – Limited Edition Print This expressive print by Romeo Daneo features a bold, stylized rooster rendered
Combat des Reines Swiss Cow Competition
Combat des Reines Amusing painting on black velvet depicts two cows locking horns in a “Battle of the Queens” or
Henry Crowther: Portrait of Pekingese Dog Kwei Li of Inglenook (1922)
The English dog and artist and equestrian Henry Crowther (1905-1939) traveled across the U.K. visiting kennels and painting portraits of
Figures in a Landscape – 1945 Ink Sketch by Ernst Georg Heussler
Striking preparatory sketch for a wall mural. Ink wash on very thin Japan paper. An artist sits on a log
Paul-Andre Robert – Red Admiral or Vulkan Butterfly on an Aster Flower
Original watercolor painting by Swiss artist Paul-Andre Robert showing a red admiral butterfly alighting on a Aster amellus.
Secretarybird – 1969 Woodblock by Fritz Urban Welti
Charming small format woodblock illustration of a Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius), the unique large African bird which kills its prey (lizards
Marmots, Murmeli – 1969 Woodblock by Fritz Urban Welti
Charming small format woodblock illustration of three Mamots or Alpine Marmots (Murmeli) Dimensions: Sheet approx 14.5 x 19.5 cm (full
White Marbled Butterfly – 1968 Woodblock by Fritz Urban Welti
Small format woodblock illustration of a White Marbled Butterfly (Melanargia galathea – German: Damenbrett). Dimensions: Sheet approx 14.5 x 19.5
Otter – 1967 Woodblock by Fritz Urban Welti
Small format woodblock illustration of an inquisitive Otter (German: Fischotter) Dimensions: Sheet approx 14.5 x 19.5 cm (full sheet) –
Albert Welti – Der Ehehafen – The Port of Marriage – Symbolist Engraving
Albert Welti Dramatic large symbolist engraving of men fishing for wives in a chaotic port. Condition: Foxing and browning of
Albert Welti – Die Fahrt in das 20 Jahrhundert – Symbolist Engraving
Albert Welti Dramatic large symbolist engraving of the chaotic journey of mankind into the 20th Century. Welti entitled this work
Woodpeckers – 18th Watercolor by Detlef Hartwig Zander after Mark Catesby
Working in the late 18th or early 19th Century, German artist Detlef Hartwig Zander created a series of ornithological illustrations