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Classical Empire Plaques

Antique Monumental French Empire Bureau Plat Desk Writing Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
plaques. The desk features large Egyptian Revival neo classical winged sphinxes on each corner and is
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Antique 1870s French Empire Desks and Writing Tables

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Ormolu

Vintage French Empire Style Painted Console Table, Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful vintage French Empire style painted gilded and ormolu mounted console table
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Vintage 1950s French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Mid-20th Century French Classical Revival Trumeau Mirror
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A mid-20th century vintage painted French mirror or 'trumeau' with an Empire-style gilded plaque
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Vintage 1950s French Neoclassical Revival Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Pair of Italian Mid-19th Century Empire Style Mahogany Consoles from Naples
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational pair of Italian mid 19th century Empire st. freestanding flamed mahogany consoles
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Antique 19th Century Italian Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

French Card Table 1860 Empire Antique Games
Located in Potters Bar, GB
mouldings. The central plaque featuring a classical lady. The table opens to reveal a baize playing
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Antique 1860s Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Mahogany, Rosewood

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Buffet Attributed to Maison Krieger
By Maison Krieger
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An impressive and extremely high quality French 19th century neo-classical st. burl Walnut, ormolu
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Buffets

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Marble, Ormolu

French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock Depicting Cupid & Psyche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exquisite early 19th century French Empire hand-chiseled ormolu mantel clock. Set on bracket feet
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French 19th Century Empire Neoclassical Style Burl Walnut and Ormolu Buffet
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite high quality French 19th century Empire Neo-Classical st. burl walnut and ormolu
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Buffets

Materials

Ormolu

Bronze Horse Jockey Equestrian Racing Trophy Statue After Pierre Jules Mene 10"
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage horse trophy / statue / sculpture. Made of bronze featuring an oval marble base and plaque
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Late 20th Century American Classical Animal Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Bronze Horse Jockey Equestrian Racing Trophy Statue After Pierre Jules Mene 10"
By Pierre Jules Mêne
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage horse trophy / statue / sculpture. Made of bronze featuring an oval marble base and plaque
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Late 20th Century American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Napoleon III Style French Gilt Bronze & Patinated Three-Piece Clock Garniture
Located in Houston, TX
cast bronze figural plaque at the base depicting the King and other Classical figures. A cresting
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

19 Century Romantic Oil Painting entitled 'Le Reveil' by Claude-Marie Dubufe
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Dubufe on the middle of the right hand side of the canvas; a plaque on the frame with the name of Claude
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Antique 1820s French Romantic Paintings

Materials

Canvas

French 19th Century Neoclassical Style Burl Walnut and Ormolu Buffet Vitrine
By Maison Krieger
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An exquisite and very high quality French 19th century Neo-Classical st. burl Walnut, ormolu, and
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Buffets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Jenness Cortez, "Secretariat as a Stallion, Claiborne Farm", Equine Oil Painting
By Jenness Cortez
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
ornate gold frame, finished with a commemorative plaque. Secretariat is widely considered to be the
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1990s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jenness Cortez, "Secretariat, Winning the Belmont at 31 Length", Original Oil
By Jenness Cortez
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
plaque. Secretariat is widely considered to be the greatest racehorse of all time and the most
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1980s Realist Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Antique Sheraton revival wooden mantel with original hand painted tiles
By Sheraton Revival
Located in Tyrone, Northern Ireland
An outstanding antique Sheraton revival wooden fireplace with original hand painted Dolton Lambeth panels and copper insert. Constructed using the finest figured dark wood with satin...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Neoclassical Revival Fireplaces and Ma...

Materials

Fruitwood

Pair of Ormolu Mounted Malachite French Vases after a design by Galberg
By Ekaterinburg Faceting Factory, Russia
Located in London, GB
A pair of ormolu mounted malachite Ekaterinburg vases after a design by I.I. Galberg French, 20th century Height 51cm, diameter 32cm Crafted to a design by the prestigious architect...
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20th Century Russian Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

Louis XV Style French Kingwood Parquetry and Gilt Bronze Bureau Plat 'Desk'
By Jean-Pierre Latz
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A late 19th century French Bureau Plat in kingwood and amaranth parquetry with three drawers to one side with gilt bronze decoration all round; notable are the drawer handles modelle...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

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Kingwood

Chinese Pagoda Three-Tier Wall Shelf
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1137 Chinoiserie pagoda three tier wall shelf. Black lacquer with gilt detail. One drawer on bottom Ready to hang or can stand securely.
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Vintage 1960s Shelves

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Hardwood

Chinese Pagoda Three-Tier Wall Shelf
Chinese Pagoda Three-Tier Wall Shelf
H 36 in W 11.5 in D 7 in
19th Century Boulle Louis XVI style Inlaid Centre Table
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality French 19th century boulle inlaid centre table, having gilded ormolu mounts, a single frieze drawer and raised on a four splay out swept base.
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Antique 19th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Brass

Japanese Lacquer and Cinnabar "Samurai" Cabinet, Inaba Family, Edo Period
Located in Troy, NY
Exceptionally large and rare lacquer cabinet. According to the heraldry, visible on the headgear in one of the panels, it was made for the Inaba family, a high ranking Daimyo family,...
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Wood

19th Century Large French Trumeau Mirror
Located in Madrid, ES
A large antique French trumeau mirror with grey paint and decor with musical trophy and the top, made in hand carved in pine.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors

Materials

Wood

19th Century Large French Trumeau Mirror
19th Century Large French Trumeau Mirror
H 75.2 in W 47.25 in D 1.19 in
Portrait of Lady Caroline Price
By George Romney
Located in Miami, FL
DESCRIPTION: Perhaps the best Romney in private hands. If Vogue Magazine existed in the late 18th century, this image of Lady Caroline Price would be on one of its covers. The e...
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1970s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Egyptian Revival Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
Egyptian Revival Table, probably French, circa 1930's. Interest in all things Egyptian grew after the discovery of King Tut's tomb in 1922. This Egyptian Revival table has an elegant...
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Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Side Tables

Materials

Marble

Egyptian Revival Table
Egyptian Revival Table
H 27 in Dm 26.5 in
19th century portrait painted in St Petersburg in 1819
Located in London, GB
Signed, inscribed and dated, lower right: 'Geo Dawe RA St Petersburgh 1819', also signed with initials, lower centre: 'G D RA'; and signed and inscribed verso: 'Geo Dawe RA Pinxit 1...
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19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Knole Settee, Cowdray Park, English, Lengyon & Co, olive velvet, tapestry
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
- EXCEPTIONALLY, RARE, MUSEUM QUALITY PIECE, THE COWDRAY PARK KNOLE SETTEE, INVENTORY NUMBER D2029 - Supplied by Lengyon & Co, the pre-eminent maker, to Viscount Cowdray, Cowdray Pa...
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Early 20th Century English Charles II Settees

Materials

Tapestry, Velvet

Charles II Walnut, Mulberry Marquetry Cabinet, Gilt Stand, 17th C H.F. du Pont
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Charles II walnut and mulberry marquetry cabinet on giltwood stand, c. 1650-1670. Giltwood cresting and stand appear to be from a few decades later. The form of furniture now descr...
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Antique Mid-17th Century British Charles II Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Classical Style Brass Umbrella Cane Stand with Lion Heads
Located in New York, NY
Classical Revival brass umbrella, or cane stand of cylindrical form with repeating brass rods and cast brass lions heads. Probably 1920s American made in the English style, this exam...
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Early 20th Century American Neoclassical Revival Umbrella Stands

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique George III Mahogany Library Writing Table Desk, 18th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a fine antique George III mahogany and marquetry library table, circa 1780 in date. The table features beautiful floral and scrolling foliate marquetry throughout, with flam...
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Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

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Leather, Mahogany

LaBarge Italian Carved Giltwood Neo-Classical Revival Style Trumeau Mirror
By LaBarge
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a lovely Italian neo-classical revival style carved giltwood trumeau mirror by LaBarge. It is in very good condition. The back is marked. My shipping is for the Continenta...
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Late 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Wall Mirrors

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Mirror, Giltwood

Louis XVI Period Marriage Trumeau Mirror with Birds
Located in Pembroke, MA
Very charming, French, Louis XVI period parcel gilt and painted marriage Trumeau mirror, featuring two birds kissing on the pediment. Other neoclassical ornaments include a laurel wr...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Trumeau Mirrors

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Wood, Gesso, Giltwood, Mirror

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Classical Sofa, Mid-Atlantic, circa 1810
Located in Alexandria, VA
(see brass plaque). Mr Carle was an officer in the New Jersey patriot forces and served throughout the
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Antique Early 19th Century American American Empire Sofas

French Empire Style Desk Writing Table Bureau Plat Kingwood
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
the drawer fronts. Further classical Empire touches are the fluted legs and overall angular clean
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2010s Empire Desks

French Empire Mahogany and Brass Mounted Pier Mirror
Located in South Croydon, GB
A French Empire Period Mahogany Pier mirror. The Neo -classical figured mahogany frame ,ormulu
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Antique 1810s French Empire Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mahogany

French Empire Mahogany and Brass Mounted Pier Mirror
French Empire Mahogany and Brass Mounted Pier Mirror
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H 46.46 in W 22.05 in D 1.78 in
Early 19th Century French Gilded Ormolu Mantle Clock
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A very fine early 19th century gilded French classical design mantel clock, newly serviced in
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Antique Gold and Electroplated Brooch Thorvaldsen's Venus, Mars and Vulcan, 1880
Located in Antwerp, BE
style: Empire). The empire period represents the second part of the Neo-Classical style, and shows a
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Antique 1880s Unknown Empire Brooches

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Bill Blass Estate English Wedgwood Plaque depicting Classical Figures
By Wedgwood
Located in New York, NY
A black basalt Wedgwood plaque from the estate of Bill Blass depicting a procession of Classical
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Antique 19th Century British Decorative Art

Vienna Porcelain Plaque Abundianta Amongst the Arts, Dated 1822
By Imperial Vienna Porcelain
Located in Gargrave, North Yorkshire
A fine and large Vienna porcelain oval plaque, date marked for 1823. Finely painted to the centre
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Antique 1820s Austrian Empire Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Empire Style Malachite Obelisks with Ormolu Mounts, 20th Century
Located in Austin, TX
Ormolu plaque it the form of two classical Grecian women, one holding a Horn of plenty, the other holding
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20th Century American Empire Obelisks

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Malachite, Ormolu

Second Empire Ormolu and Ebony Jewelry Cabinet by Giroux
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in New Orleans, LA
Giroux was created during the height of the Second Empire when the style of Napoleon III reached its
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

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Enamel, Ormolu

Ancient Roman Gold Ring, circa 306-337 AD
Located in London, GB
Ancient Roman gold ring. A textured gold band featuring a central rectangular plaque inscribed
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Classical Roman Signet Rings

Materials

Gold

Marble Profile Portrait Medallion Of Ancient Roman Emperor
Located in Bradenton, FL
his court officials. The Flavian Dynasty ruled the Roman Empire for 27 years. This plaque features
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Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Picture Frames

Materials

Marble

French Mantel Clock by Thomire & Moinet
By Louis Moinet, Thomire & Cie.
Located in New Orleans, LA
, is a celebration of classical forms, with its garland of fruit and flowers, plaques centered by
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

French Mantel Clock by Thomire & Moinet
French Mantel Clock by Thomire & Moinet
H 22.5 in W 13.38 in D 9 in
Pair of Napoleon III Gilded Mirrors
Located in New Orleans, LA
classical elements as nymphs, urn finials, and hand-painted porcelain plaques, which are flawlessly
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Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Pair of Monumental Louis Revival Ormolu and Porphyry Candelabra 19th Century
Located in London, GB
ormolu plaque of a classical Roman scene in low relief. An acanthus mount holds an octagonal sided
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Antique 1860s Candelabras

Materials

Porphyry, Ormolu

19th Century WMF Art Nouveau Silver Plated Centrepiece Cranberry Glass
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in London, GB
plaques, each one being finely chased with classical Art Noveau foliage decoration and a vacant oval
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Antique 1890s German Art Nouveau Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Bronze and Marble Relief Plaque of Napoléon and Marie-Louise
Located in New Orleans, LA
with classical accents of laurel leaves and an imperial eagle. Empire design relied on these types of
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Early 19th Century More Art

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique Large Pair of Jasperware Ormolu-Mounted Wall Plaques
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning huge antique pair of Jasperware style ormolu-mounted wall plaques, dating from
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Early 20th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Pair of Neoclassical, French Empire Style Swan Pedestals, Isabel O'neil Studio
By Isabel O'neil
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This beautiful pair of French Empire style pedestals are faux finished in rose-red marble, gilt
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Late 20th Century American Empire Pedestals

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Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf

English Regency Tortoiseshell Necessaire Tabletop Toiletry Box, circa 1810
Located in Kinderhook, NY
: Georgian, Neoclassical, classical, country house, empire, boudoir, dressing table, chic
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Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Tortoise Shell

A French Napoleon III Large Pair of Orientalist Porcelain Plaques, 1908
By Rudolf Ernst
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A French Napoléon III Large Pair of very decorative hand-painted polychromed Porcelain Plaques with
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Antique Early 1900s French Napoleon III Paintings

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Porcelain, Wood

French Empire clock of Hermes
Located in Vancouver, BC
classical maidens with their artistic implements, an owl and a rooster are on either side of the plaque
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Antique 19th Century French Second Empire Clocks

Materials

Steel, Bronze

French Empire clock of Hermes
French Empire clock of Hermes
H 21.5 in W 15 in D 4.5 in
French Empire Style, Late 19th Century, Patinated and Gilt Bronze Chandelier
By Cristalleries de Moncenis
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
classical Empire style. Gorgeous decoration of winged chimeras surrounding a lyra, of a winged rooster, of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

French Directoire Period, Pair of Sofas, Jacob Freres Rue Meslée, circa 1798
By Jacob Freres Rue Meslée
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
the Empire style produced by the firm of Jacob-Desmalter et Cie ("and Company") in rue Meslée, Paris
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Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Canapes

Materials

Mahogany

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Classical Empire Plaques For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of classical empire plaques available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and marble, all classical empire plaques available were constructed with great care. Classical empire plaques have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Classical empire plaques made by neoclassical designers — as well as those associated with Empire — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made classical empire plaques over the years, but those made by Pierre Jules Mêne and Maison Krieger are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Classical Empire Plaques?

Classical empire plaques can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $15,775, while the lowest priced sells for $1,175 and the highest can go for as much as $155,000.