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A.C. Becken Catalogue, 1902

You are on a reference page of Morning Glory Antiques & Jewelry. These items were photographed from private collections, and are for reference only. Jewelry that we have available TO BUY can be accessed by clicking HERE Morning Glory Antiques & Jewelry presents ~ JEWEL CHAT Costume Jewelry Magazine A.C. Becken 103 State Street, Columbus … Continue reading “A.C. Becken Catalogue, 1902”

FAUVETTE lovely Art Nouveau lady bust marked on the plinth “Fauvette”, c 1900

FAUVETTE lovely Art Nouveau lady bust marked on the plinth “Fauvette“.  Fauvette means “warbler” in French, referring to a small song bird, and also to a singer.  This is made of cast metal with a bronze patina that is just beautiful, 6-1/4″ high and in really good condition, as you can see in the photos.  This … Continue reading “FAUVETTE lovely Art Nouveau lady bust marked on the plinth “Fauvette”, c 1900″

ART NOUVEAU bronze figure of Flora, the flower maiden, standing in a flowing gown with gracefully draped folds, c 1900

ART NOUVEAU bronze figure of Flora, the flower maiden, standing in a flowing gown with gracefully draped folds.  She is flanked by blooming lilies, their stems and blossoms framing the figure in the wonderfully organic style so characteristic of the Art Nouveau period.  Mounted on a polished green marble base, the sculpture has a quiet … Continue reading “ART NOUVEAU bronze figure of Flora, the flower maiden, standing in a flowing gown with gracefully draped folds, c 1900”

VICTORIAN 9ct gold wedding or cigar band ring, hallmarked 375 (9ct), maker BV, date 1908

VICTORIAN 9ct gold wedding or cigar band ring, hallmarked 375 (9ct), maker BV, date 1908, size 7-1/4 and 1/4″ wide and it weighs .10 ounces. This is heavier and better made than many rings in this style, and the gold has a bit of rose gold tint.  The  AC Becken Catalogue, 1902  shows a nice selection … Continue reading “VICTORIAN 9ct gold wedding or cigar band ring, hallmarked 375 (9ct), maker BV, date 1908”

VICTORIAN small bust of a lovely lady in cast metal with a shimmering golden colored finish

VICTORIAN small bust of a lovely lady in cast metal with a shimmering golden colored finish.  It is 5″ tall and 1-5/8″ at the widest. In a 1902 Becken Catalog, these are called “Library Statuary” and many styles and sizes were offered.  You can see some examples HERE.  As can be seen in the photos, … Continue reading “VICTORIAN small bust of a lovely lady in cast metal with a shimmering golden colored finish”