Monday, September 27, 2010

Ludwig Zwieback Bas Relief from 1906, Artist signed

Ludwig Zwieback Bronze Bas Relief. Artist signed medal for the economist Ludwig Zwieback May 1844 – January 1906.



Size: 1,6 x 3 inches (4 x 5 cm), 45 gram, fine condition.

Ludwig Zwieback ran a famous textile shop during the K.u.K. monarchy at the Kaerntner Straße 11/15, in Wien.

More Art Nouveau Bronzes HERE

Saturday, September 18, 2010

Chinese Vintage Postcard: Lady with Lilly Feet.

Chinese vintage postcard, depicting a Chinese lady with lily feet, one exposed.



b/w postcard, published by Hartung. (Hartung’s Photo Shop Legation Street Peking).

Unused postcard in very fine condition.

More Chinese Vintage Postcards HERE

Friday, September 10, 2010

Chinese CdV. Chinese Man in Western Dress.

Early, Chinese carte de visite with a portrait photo of a Chinese gentleman, wearing a western suit. He looks much like Sun Yatsen.



2,3 x 3,9 inches (58 x 100 mm). Fine condition.

More old Chinese photos: HERE