Art Deco Lalique Glass/Art Glass/French/Art Deco Lalique Under this or simmilar caption you can often find very recent low quality imitations of pieces originaly made for H. Hoffmann / C. Schlevogt companies...
We've just started to dip our toes into the murky pond of French auctions! I thought you might be interested in how these work so............ The house auction!The house sales go like this:- auctioneer turns...
I have just read a guide relating to insurance claims on fragile (ceramic) items. This was a well written guide and contained some good advice for sellers. I was prompted to contribute by way of this guide for...
Just what is the difference between Art Nouveau and Art Deco? Well the time period to begin with. Art Nouveau can be said to have originated in the 1880's and lasted until the start of the First World War in...
Marie-Claude Lalique - Granddaughter of Rene Lalique, the founder of the famed French art glass company,ran the firm for 17 years introducing more luxury items like jewellery and perfume and designing her...
That's a very good question, and one which will take a while to list - But here I go!There are many categories in ebay and naturally each one is popular and each one has it's best selling items or brands. It...
Sheila's Jewellery Brooches Technically speaking, enamel in it's simplest form, means fusing powdered glass to a metal backing at high heat. This does not mean that enamel jewels are not as valuable as...
Over the last two decades there has been a positive surge in all categories of collecting, with new areas and specialist sales appearing every year. One of the biggest growth areas has been in Art Nouveau and...