This French "Langouste" pâte de verre glass paperweight, by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé, depicts a charming brownish-red spiny lobster with natu...

This French Art Nouveau pâte de verre paperweight (or "Presse Papiers") by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé is an earlier, and smaller version of a s...

This opulent five-coil gold, Ceylon ruby and diamond "Serpenti" bracelet dates from the Dolce Vita period of 1950s Rome, when Bulgari jewels reache...

This Edwardian brooch depicts a cheerful grasshopper with a ruby eye in vivid spring green demantoid garnets and fiery old mine-cut diamonds, set i...

This French "Crabe" pâte de verre vide-poche dish, by Amalric Walter, hosts a heart-shaped catchall dish which features an expertly rendered young ...

This "Babouin," or "Baboon," patinated bronze sculpture by Georges Lucien Guyot, executed by Susse Fondeur in Paris is a wonderful piece that bring...

This French Art Nouveau pâte de verre "Langouste" vide-poche, by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé, is an enchanting, oblong dish captures not only th...

This French "Crabe," or "Crab," pâte de verre vide-poche glass dish by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé, is an elongated green and blueish dish, with...

This "Crabe," or "Crab," pâte de verre glass paperweight, by Amalric Walter and Henri Bergé, is decorated with a relief of a reddish-brown crab poi...

This bronze figure of a condor was designed and cast circa 1911-1912 by the Swiss-French animalier sculptor Édouard Marcel Sandoz.  Formed of richl...

This French Art Nouveau silver and enamel vase by Eugène Feuillâtre is decorated with delicate, leafy branches, holding charming pastel pink and go...

“Lions,” a pate-de-verre glass vase by Gabriel Argy-Rousseau in the Art Deco style, depicts a series of three male lions caught mid-hunt and mid-ro...

This two-tiered, three-legged French walnut table with "Libellules," or "Dragonflies," as carved and fruitwood marquetry decoration, by Émile Gallé...

This sculpture, titled "Woman and Cat" is a testimony to François-Rupert Carabin's ability to work with wax, the source material for his famed bron...

Dating from the 1970s, this Pisces pendant by Van Cleef & Arpels is composed of 18K gold, diamond, and emeralds. The ribbed bail suspends a cir...