Antiques Department
Trust Telearte’s decades of experience in the field of high-end antiques to learn about the extraordinary world of Antiques. Our conductors are always available to show you porcelain, crystal, sculpture, and hard stone objects. Telling their stories is our passion, and it is a privilege to bring them into your homes every day.
Noteworthy is Ivano Costantini’s experience in the field of antiques, which has made Telearte a leader for more than 30 years in the buying and selling of exceptional works, with a specialization in gold boxes and micromosaics.
Objects that tell stories
- Russian porcelain plate, second half of the 19th century Light blue wall with thin, wide gold border, war emblems painted in gold. The dish depicts four soldiers in period uniforms
- Gold and enamel plaque depicting a battle, 18th-century Germany The model for this plaque is the gold and translucent enamel cameo made in 1561 and now preserved at the Bibliothéque National de France; the French artifact has been attributed by Bertrand Jestaz to the French enameler Simon Gaudin. The reference to the German sphere is supported by the Renaissance revival that swept through European courts in the 18th century.
- Antique leather cabinet and silver inserts, Verona 18th century Hammered leather with gold decorations and application of silver elements, has on the front the coat of arms of a noble family of Verona
- Micheal Mann, Small gilt and engraved iron chest, Germany 1570 Engravings depicting profiles of warriors and masks, fitted with origin key; total weight gr. 194.
- Elegant gilt bronze and marble inkwell, France 1810-15 The group rests on four corbels and is decorated at the base with a ribbon knotted with bows. A small gilt bronze openwork balustrade houses the vessels and the central sculpture, which depicts the goddess Athena.
- Inkwell with crucifix in gilded copper and coral, Trapani first half 17th century Comparable in composition to the specimen in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, it rests on three sphinxes in gilded copper and coral. The inkwell comes from the collection of Eng. Antonio Virga and published in ‘Trapani coral in the 16th and 17th centuries’ edited by Maria Concetta di Natale, Brescia 2002, p. 71.
- Gilded copper and coral ciborium, Trapani first half of the 17th century Placed on a circular base, the lid bears a socket in the form of a dragon
- Silver and coral chalice, Catania first half of the 17th century Decorated with plant motifs and small cherub heads.
- Gilded copper, coral, silver and enamel crucifix, Trapani second half of the 17th century Circular base with four amethysts set, Latin inscription ‘S.l.v.f. Ivssit. In crvce moresis ne crucifigar ego’ and two sea monsters
- Gilt copper, Mediterranean coral and lapis stoup, Trapani last quarter of 16th century Central sculpture depicting Madonna and Child
- Gilt copper, wood, coral, and enamel nipple depicting a saint, early 17th-century Trapani Central sculpture depicting a martyred saint on a pedestal, surrounded by flowers; missing present.
- Gilded copper, wood, coral and enamel nipple, Trapani early 18th century Central sculpture depicting a martyred saint assumed heaven, surrounded by cherubs.
- Bas-relief in antique red with frame, Rome 1640 Scene depicting the Capitoline She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus; the personification of the Tiber River is visible in the background.
- Telearte antiques online – Pair of hard stone bas-reliefs with gilded wood frame, Rome late 17th century The two faces in profile depict Jesus and the Virgin Mary. Antiques for sale.
- Polychrome marble and semiprecious stone commesso panel, Florence 18th century Scene depicting ruins and commoners at work.
- Gilt silver vase in the shape of a deer, early 18th century Germany On oval base decorated with shells and crustaceans, has head that can be removed to make the sculpture a container, total weight gr. 112.
- Bust of noblewoman (probably Queen Elizabeth I?), England 19th century Portrait in agate and gold, base in Blue Jhon.
- Amber table clock, France 1760s Lepine Manufacture, bears two gilt bronze winged griffins on the sides of the dial, on a hexagonal base.
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