Online Collection Categories E. Averof-Tossizzas’ items
Consists of nutcracker and two special bottle openers.
With relief floral decoration on the base and the supporting stem.
With stamp at the back by the famous French porcelain manufacturers Opaque De Sarreguemines.
Floor covering (rug) in white made by local weaver Vasiliki Koutsamani in 1980. It consists of four sheets sewn together. The central part of decoration, the plain, is dominated by the Achelous River motif in vivid colors, repeatedly developed onto four rows. The plain is surrounded by three edgings: an inward one of double Sarakatsaniko; a middle, wide one with a single row ofbroskou; and, an outward one with doubleSarakatsanikoedging.
Manufacturer’s stamp in the back side: Bosh La Louviere.
Stands on high leg with relief decoration; adorned with relief two-headed eagles.
Portrays Alexander the Great and was made in England; ordered by the Syros-based trading house “Kalokairinos Bros”.
Commemorative plate of the wedding of heir to the throne Constantine with Sofia in 1889.
Portrays Constantine Palaiologos and Byzantine emperors. It was made in Birmingham, England by Walter W. Davies, ordered by Syros-based trader A. Grezos
With two electric lamps and lampshade with metal details.
With relief bronze decoration of lion heads and two-headed eagles; with relief decoration on the metal base.
With stamp “Made in Belgium” at the back.
Commemorative plate of the appointment of Prince George as high commissioner of Crete (1898). The portrait is surrounded by meanderings. With stamp at the back: Δ.Κ.Κ. [D.K.K.].
