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Period: 1840s
Tunbridge Ware Glove Box Attributable to Burrows c1845
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box attributable to George Burrows c1845 Date : c1845 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central stylised foliate mosaic...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Work Box with Perspective Cubes c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware work box with perspective cubes Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tonbridge or Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central perspective cube design w...
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British Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Box with Perspective Cubes c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware box with perspective cubes Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells or Tonbridge, Kent Decoration : Perspective cube work set within a band of...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Louis-Philippe Period Walnut Box with Doucine and Marquetry, circa 1840
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Beautiful jewelry box in walnut. The four sides in doucine are decorated with a marquetry border, the top is decorated with a diamond also in m...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut

Musical snuff box with cylinder movement, sectional comb and bouquet of flowers
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful and early snuff box with musical cylinder playing. The box is made of pressed horn with lid and silver hinge. On top a bouquet of flowers, on the botom a basquet of flowers...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Musical snuff box with cylinder movement and sectional comb
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful and early snuff box with musical cylinder playing. The box is made of pressed horn with lid and silver hinge and mother of pearl cartouche. At the front are 2 knobs with mo...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Musical snuff box with cylinder movement
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful and early snuff box with musical cylinder playing. The box is made of pressed horn with lid and silver hinge. At the front are 2 knobs with mother-of-pearl pinion to operat...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Antique Silver Combination Match Vesta & Snuff Box Francis Clark Birmingham 1846
Located in Portland, OR
A good antique sterling silver combination snuff & vesta case, by the silversmith Francis Clark (1799-1853), Birmingham, dated 1846. An unusual combination snuff & silver vesta case,...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Bronze Sculpture of a Harnessed Workhorse By Théodore Gechter (1796-1844)
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Old bronze proof made according to the sand casting method, brown patina, representing a harnassed workhorse. Signed T.Gechter on base and dated 1842. Bronze sculpture with an equest...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Épreuve Unique En Bronze De De Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879), « Mazagran »
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Rarissime bronze de Pierre-Jules Mêne (1810-1879) représentant un sujet allégorique sur la défense de Mazagran, un exemple actuellement identifié. Sculpture en bas relief, transposit...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Breguet Neveu Compagnie à Paris. Grande Sonnerie Striking Carriage Clock
Located in Savannah, GA
This incredible French grande and petite sonnerie striking carriage clock by Breguet Neveu Compagnie à Paris, features: Case: the gilded brass case with rectangular top and folding h...
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French Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland 2nd quarter-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a comb made of several small parts. (Until the mid-19th century, it was not yet possi...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

19th Century Decalcomania Vase
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A colourful C19th large decalcomania vase with the original brightly coloured floral foreground on a sage green background. Of good size and shapely form. Good condition with no chip...
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English Chinoiserie Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Paint

Tortoiseshell Musical snuff box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland 2nd quarter-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a comb made of several small parts. (Until the mid-19th century, it was not yet possi...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Tole Red Urn With Bronze
Located in Tampa, FL
An original red color tole urn with bronze lions feet. Has a lot of patina with some condition issues but looks sensational anyway. The damage does not affect it it has a lot of char...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Continental Silver Plated Etrog Box, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
Inscribed M. Marshall
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Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This Louis-Philippe period table lectern in cherrywood resting on four turned legs, has three positions for three different reading angles. France, circa 1840.
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Cherry

Austrian Biedermeier Jeweled Silver Gilt Casket with Cameos, 1846
Located in New York, NY
Austrian Biedermeier silver gilt casket, 1846. Bellied, lobed, and rectangular. Hinged cover same and concave with raised center and swing-mounted scroll bracket cast handle with flowers. Hardstone mounts including porphyry and lapis lazuli as well as cabochon jewels. On front two turquoise cabochon...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Papier Mâché Inkstand w/ Drawer & Crystal Inkwells English Jennens & Bettridge
Located in Savannah, GA
This high quality Papier-Mache desk set is beautifully hand painted in a floral motif and features inlaid mother of pearl and the original pair of cut glass inkwells with brass tops....
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Coalport Pair of Vases, Persian Revival Gilt with Puce Floral Reserves, ca 1845
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning and very rare pair of vases made by Coalport in around 1845. The vases have rich gilding in the Persian Revival style, combined with very English floral reserves of freely painted flower bouquets on a puce ground. Incorporated into the gilding on the back of the vases is a very English swan...
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English Rococo Revival Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Porcelain

Large Pair of Victorian 4 Shell Candelabra - 22" tall - Hallmarked in 1844/45
Located in London, London
Hallmarked in Sheffield in 1844 & 1845 by Walter Knowle & Co., this stylish, and large pair of Antique Sterling Silver Candelabra, are in the '4 shell' style, and will hold 4 candles...
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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Rare Swedish Large Laggkärl, circa 1830-50
Located in Farsta, SE
Rare Swedish Large Laggkärl, circa 1830-50 This barrel was used for keeping things cold, primarily for preserving fish and meat. Its legs allow for placement underneath, for ice, an...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Large Swedish Dairy Bowl dated 1848
Located in Farsta, SE
Large Swedish Dairy Bowl 1848 The movement and natural shape on this bowl is extraordinary. It has indentations on both sides that make it perfect to hold. Silky smooth patina. Wit...
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Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Birch

Scandinavian Antique Wooden Chest Box Shrine Handpainted, Love Gift Dated 1846
Located in Aarhus C, DK
Original Scandinavian antique chest box from 1846, most likely from Sweden where we found it. The chest box is made from pine wood and is ...
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Scandinavian Country Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Fine Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Vinaigrette Francis Clarke Birmingham 1841
Located in Portland, OR
A very early Victorian sterling silver gilt viniagrette by Francis Clarke, Birmingham, 1841. This very nice vinaigrette is in fine condition with an engine turned top, engraved with ...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Victorian Silver Plated Jewellery Casket Walker and Hall 19thC
Located in London, GB
This is a lovely antique Victorian silver plated casket bearing the makers mark of the renowned silversmiths, Walker and Hall, Circa 1840 in date. The square casket freatures an epic mythological scene of the four seasons with eight winged cherubs on the lid. Each side features the four seasons: spring features a bull and a goddess, summer has a lion and a goddess, autumn has a scorpion and a goddess and winter has a cherub and goddess. The interior of the box features its original quilted buttoned silk upholstery. Add some elegance to your home with this lovely casket. Condition: In excellent condition with no dings, dents or signs of repair. Please see photos for confirmation. Dimensions in cm: Height 15 cm x Width 24 cm x Depth 24 cm Dimensions in inches: Height 6 inches x Width 9 inches x Depth 9 inches Walker & Hall the business was established in Sheffield in 1845 by George Walker who become an assistant of Dr John Wright. Dr John Wright had conducted important experiments on electroplating, Walker secured the royalty of electroplating for Sheffield. The business was joined by Henry Hall and became in 1853 Walker & Hall. The factory was at Howard Street, Sheffield, while showrooms were opened in 45 Holborn Viaduct, London. Branches were opened in Liverpool, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Cardiff, Belfast, Hull, Bristol, Melbourne and Adelaide (Australia), Cape Town (South Africa). Walker & Hall was converted into a limited liability company in 1920 under the style Walker & Hall Ltd and combined in 1963 under the British Silverware...
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Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver Plate

"Panther Hunter" Danish Sculpture Neoclassical Statue Jens Adolph Jerichau 1846
By Jens Adolf Jerichau
Located in Portland, OR
"The Panther Hunter", a sculpture by Danish artist Jens Adolph Jerichau (1816-1883). The Panther Hunter gave Danish artist Jens Adolph Jerichau his international breakthrough, brin...
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Danish Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Antique French Mother of Pearl Sewing Necessaire Etui Propelling Pencil Case
Located in Portland, OR
A fine antique French Mother of Pearl sewing necessaire, etui, circa 1840. The hinged fitted case with geometric mother of pearl & abalo...
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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Steel

Musical snuff box by BA Bremond
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful snuffbox made of pressed horn. The lid depicts a song for cupid The mechanism plays 2 melodies as written on the original melody sheet. It is signed on the melody sheet on...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

Pennsylvania Sponge Decorated Box On Later Stand
Located in Essex, MA
Square form with hinged lid with original brass bail handle. Faux bois decoration. The matt black painted wood base with square section legs and H form stretchers.
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American Folk Art Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Pair Of Antique Vienna Biedermeier Silver Candle Holders, Dated 1844
Located in Vienna, AT
Two festive Biedermeier silver candlesticks on a round, stepped domed stand with a smooth, baluster-shaped shaft, beaded rings decorated with flowers and rocaille in relief, vase-sha...
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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Tunbridge Ware Sewing Box c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware sewing box Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Central perspective cube patte...
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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Tunbridge Ware Glove Box c1840
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Tunbridge ware glove box Date : c1840 Period : Victoria Origin : Tunbridge Wells, Kent Decoration : Three geometric stickware designs to cover with keyline border. Internal...
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British Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Musical snuff box with minatur painting
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Music box made in Switzerland in the mid-19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a comb made of several small parts. (Until the mid-19th century, it was not yet possib...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

'Grand Tour' souvenir box "Palais de L'Institut" Paris
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Beautiful snuff box made of pressed horn. The lid depicts "Palais de l'Institut" from Paris. So the box was a souvenir box. The mechanism plays 3 melodies and is signed on the com...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron

'Grand Tour' souvenir box "Brounnen, contre Grütli et la chapelle de Guil. Tell"
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marked This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies. Indicated on the original tunesheet on the inside of the li...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Musical 'Grand Tour' souvenir box
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Musical souvenir box made in Switzerland in the 19th century for the German marker This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies. Indicated on the inside of the lid. The case is made of met...
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Swiss Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel

Musical Snuffbox by Alibert playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

French Bronze Carriage Clock by Jules, Paris, c. 1840
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Graceful bronze carriage clock by Jules, Paris, c. 1840 (Late 19th Century), numbered 542 and includes "Jules A Paris" stamp as well. The piece is finely decorated with foliate engra...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Of A Running Youth
Located in London, GB
An English Grand Tour bronze figure of a running youth with fine detailing and good patina.
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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Fine Engraved Striking Carriage Clock by Bolviller
Located in Norwich, GB
French gilded brass carriage clock in a finely engraved case with bevelled glass. The rear of the case with conforming engraving to the rear door incorporating shutters for the wind...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with historical decor to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Rosewood Portico Regulator Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
Rosewood Portico Regulator Mantel Clock Housed in a fine quality Rosewood portico case with boxwood stringing, turned pillars with brass capitals, gilded cast foliate bezel and stan...
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Swiss Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Rosewood

Musical Snuffbox Playing 2 Tunes and Cupido on the Lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Musical Laurencekirk Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

English Bronze Dore Candlesticks - A Pair
Located in Tampa, FL
A pair of bronze dore candlesticks from England, circa 1840s. They are bronze dore with lead inside the bottom.
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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Charles V - Commemorative Gold Plated Bronze and Black Marble Mantel Clock Set
Located in Wilmington, DE
Direct from a Private Chateau Outside of Paris, a Magnificent Gold Plated Bronze and Black Marble Mantel Clock and Accompanying Candelabra Commemorating the Marriage of Charles V of ...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Gold, Bronze

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes depicting a Bouquet of Flowers to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Antique Sterling Silver Castle Top Cigar Case Nathaniel Mills Birmingham 1840
Located in Portland, OR
A very fine antique repousse work & engraved sterling silver gilt castle top cigar/cheroot case, Nathaniel Mills Birmingham 1840. This very finely crafted silver case is made by the ...
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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Swedish Mora Clock Rococo Model
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Mora Clock Rococo Model . the old works have been removed and New battery works installed. I do offer the Original works with every clock I sell.
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Swedish Country Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Musical Snuff Box Playing 2 Tunes with Flowerpot to the lid
Located in Zonhoven, BE
Snuffbox with music made in Switzerland in the first half of the 19th century. This rare snuffbox plays 2 melodies, on a sectional comb. The comb is thus composed of several section...
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Swiss Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Iron, Cut Steel, Steel, Bronze

Swedish Mora Clock 100% Original Paint
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Mora Clock 100% Original Paint. the old works have been removed and New battery works installed. I do offer the Original works with every clock I sell.
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Swedish Country Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Swedish Mora Clock 100% Original paint Fryksdhal Mode
Located in Hollywood, FL
This is a Swedish Mora Clock 100% Original paint Fryksdhal Mode . the old works have been removed and New battery works installed. I do offer the Original works with every clock I s...
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Swedish Country Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu desk set
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A Louis Philippe bronze and ormolu desk set, comprising two ink wells and a powder shaker in the form of crenelated urns with anthemion-bud finia...
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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust
Located in London, GB
Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust A rare and very unusual example dated from mid to late 19th Century, hand crafted papier Mache. In the form of a Fr...
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French Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

Victorian Sterling Silver Two Light Candelabrum
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver two light candelabrum centrepiece; an addition to our ornamental Victorian silverware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian English cast sterling silver candelabrum has a circular waisted form. This antique 19th century table...
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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

c1840 French Louis Philippe Crystal Inkwell. Beautiful and Rare by Baccarat
Located in Opa Locka, FL
c1840 French Antique Louis Philippe Crystal Inkwell. 3 piece and a very rare item. Great accessory for your desk.
Category

Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal

Small Swedish Trough with Makers Mark with Dry Rubbed Finish
Located in Houston, TX
Small Swedish trough, or trencher, with incised makers mark in dry-rubbed finish. Beautiful dry, pale patina and grayish-brown color. Circa 1840-1879. ...
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Swedish Rustic Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

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