Antique bronze and crystal chandeliers are masterpieces that add a touch of elegance and sophistication to any interior. Often handcrafted, these chandeliers feature a harmonious marriage between the robustness of bronze and the delicacy of crystal. Bronze, with its golden finish...
As you may have noticed, when these lamps are electrified, they are, as a rule, fed from above, and this is not the result of a mistake by the master, but, on the contrary, a natural...
Large gilded bronze chandelier before restorationThe chandelier! How important this light-bearing object is to every home! This source of light illuminates our daily lives and transforms them into domestic celebrations. The chandelier, the centerpiece of every home, is like the twinkling eyes of your...
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In French arts and crafts, the image of a thistle is one of the oldest and most frequently represented motifs. In Russia, the thistle is simply a prickly herb, but in the European tradition, this unassuming evergreen is endowed with special significance. In France, the image of a thistle is...
SHIVA PARIVAR Our website presents a unique Indian sculpture in ivory with a very special intrigue full of details that require special comments.The sculpture is called "Shiva Parivar" (unit 4102). Shiva ("to bring happiness") in the Hindu mythology of ancient India is one of the three supreme gods (with Vishnu and...
By the end of the 18th century, the Cave à liqueurs had become an integral part of French society and travel, enabling notables to spend long periods in carriages. Since then, perhaps no other luxury item has been so popular in France's aristocratic circles...
In France, there have long been such objects, small containers of various shapes, designed just to hold jewelry that has been removed for short periods (for storage, there are jewelry boxes or caskets). In the past, these baguiers came in a wide variety of shapes. They could be...
