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19th Century Ball Gowns

1950s Worth Haute Couture Pink and White Tulle Dress With Organza Bud Appliqués
By Charles Worth
Located in London, GB
the foremost fashion houses of the 19th and early 20th centuries . Often extolled as the father of
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1950s British Ball Gowns

'A Fashionable Young Woman in a Chiffon Ball-Gown', Scandinavian Oil Portrait
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
dressed in a pinch-waisted, embroidered chiffon ball-gown and wearing a gold pendant and teardrop earrings
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1860s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

A Redingote Velvet dress by Jean-Charles Worth Haute Couture - Paris Circa 1923
By Worth, House of Worth
Located in Toulon, FR
style, finely gathered in three rows at the bottom of the hips. A nod to the 19th century with the row
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1920s French Caftans

Paul Duboy, Bisque Statue Young Girl in a Ball Gown
Located in Paris, FR
This porcelain bisque statue depicts a young woman in a ball gown, holding a mask and a fan, in
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

Pair of Italian 19th Century Neoclassical St. Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome and large scale pair of Italian 19th century Neo-Classical st. patinated bronze, ormolu
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Table Lamps

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Bronze, Ormolu

The Distraction, Late 19th Century Oil Painting, Orientalist
Located in London, GB
lies on the window sill next to an ornate ball incense burner. The incense burner has been filled with
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Late 19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Italian 19th Century Carrara Marble Statue of a Young Girl
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A sensational and extremely high quality Italian 19th century white Carrara marble statue of a
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Carrara Marble

'Lady in a Satin Dress', 19th Century, Neo-Classical Female Portrait Oil
By E. Brown
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, "E. Brown' and dated 'May, 1844'. A fine, mid-nineteenth century portrait of a
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1840s Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

M. K. Walton - 1854 Watercolour, The Debutante
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour full body portrait of a beautiful, young debutante in a ball gown and pearl
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Antique French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel in Gold Thread
Located in Hastings, GB
fragment from a church panel or vestment gown The base fabric is an off white colour woven damask, the
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Baroque Tapestries

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Gold

Jenny Lind Rare Printed and Hand Painted Pot Lid Attributed to Ridgway
By J & W Ridgway
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
white ball gown and with a guitar resting on her leg. The scene is set within a raised surround of
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Ceramics

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Pottery

Spectra Fine Jewelry Diamond 18kt White Gold Bracelet
By Spectra Fine Jewelry
Located in New York, NY
Such an elegant diamond bangle would not be out of place at an event during the late 19th century
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary Bangles

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Diamond, 18k Gold, White Gold

White Bunny Drawing by Oleg Cassini for Playboy October 1979, Signed
By Oleg Cassini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
twentieth-century fashion. Though born to Russian aristocracy and raised in Italy, he built a fashion empire
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Mid-20th Century Italian Drawings

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Paper

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Located in London, GB
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Early 1900s Aesthetic Movement Figurative Sculptures

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1910s Edwardian Lace Beaded Vintage Dress Starburst Design Mini Train
Located in Portland, OR
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1950s American Tea Gowns

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By Pierre Balmain
Located in Saint-Ouen-Sur-Seine, FR
Black silk chiffon evening dress with feathers edge. Fabric bottons and zip ( under the button placket) Fabric Buttons at the end of the sleeves. A small ball of trimming is attache...
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1970s French Evening Dresses

1930s White Cotton Embroidered Dress with Lace
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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VivienneWestwood 1998 MarilynMonroe CorsetDress Velvet Moire Red Evening Gown
By Vivienne Westwood, Vivienne Westwood Gold Label
Located in Chicago, IL
British Vivienne Westwood (1941-2022) designed this corset-style hourglass red velvet evening dress with its outsized bow and sheer moire faux-underlay while producing her "Dressed T...
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1990s British Evening Dresses

Yves Saint Laurent "rive gauche" iconique vintage 1970s documented black dress
By Yves Saint Laurent Rive Gauche, Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Antwerp, BE
This is a version of the Yves Saint Laurent "rive gauche" dress that Talitha Getty wore for the Vogue Paris 1970 February issue photographed by Jeanloup Sieff. Iconique and highly co...
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1970s French Day Dresses

Jeune femme à l’éventail (Young Girl with a Fan)
By James Tissot
Located in New Orleans, LA
Conjuring the brilliance of late 18th-century costume with infusions of 19th-century modernity, James Jacques Joseph Tissot’s Jeune femme à l’éventail illustrates the remarkable tech...
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19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Panel, Oil

Jean Paul Gaultier Fur Trim Crop Jacket
By Jean Paul Gaultier
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Located in Beverly Hills, CA
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18th century allegorical painting of The Triumph of Beauty
Located in London, GB
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

19th century portrait of a young Scottish/British boy in school uniform
Located in Woodbury, CT
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1840s Victorian Portrait Paintings

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Board, Oil

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Pauline Borghese Marble Sculpture
By Antonio Canova
Located in Palm Beach, FL
herself to be dressed in a resplendent court gown, her hair to be arranged as for an Imperial Ball, and
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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

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Art Nouveau Day Dress
Located in Toulon, FR
last hurrah of the bustle at the turn of the 19th century. Good condition and conservation. Model
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Early 1900s French Court Gowns

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By Eduardo Leon Garrido
Located in New Orleans, LA
Eduardo Léon Garrido 1856-1949 Spanish At the Ball Signed “E.L. Garrido” (lower left) Oil on
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19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

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Panel, Oil

Victorian era young girl with coral necklace miniature portrait brooch
Located in Versailles, FR
their white ball gowns. Coral has always been bought for girls and children as amulets and this went out
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Antique 19th Century French Victorian Brooches

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Pearl, Silver

French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel
Located in Hastings, GB
from a church panel or robe/gown The base fabric is an off white color cotton, the IHS initials are in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Religious Items

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Cotton

French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel
French 'IHS' Embroidered Religious Panel
H 25.4 in W 18.51 in D 1.38 in
Afternoon Tea for Three
Located in New Orleans, LA
elite of his age, Soulacroix has attired his carefree young subjects in gowns that shimmer with
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19th Century Other Art Style Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Elegants in a Park - Figurative Impressionist Oil Painting by Adolphe Monticelli
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Thomas Monticelli. The work depicts elegant ladies in beautiful gowns beside a statue in a park with two
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Panel, Oil

The Twelve Princesses
By Gustave-Max Stevens
Located in New Orleans, LA
exceptional example of a Pre-Raphaelite painting, it is also exemplary of the 19th-century interest in legends
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Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Antique Ruby and Diamond-Set Gold Ring
Located in Litchfield, CT
Circa 1890s, 14k. This late 19th century croix-tetes ring features a fabulous .65 carat ruby
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Antique 1890s Victorian Fashion Rings

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Diamond, Ruby, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco Porcelain Lady Figurine Guido Cacciapuoti 1930 Italian Ceramic
By Guido Cacciapuoti
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Guido Cacciapuoti. Depicting a lady in a ball gown dress seated on a Rococo style bench. Her pink dress
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Vintage 1920s Italian Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

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Ceramic, Porcelain

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By Oleg Cassini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Mid-20th Century Drawings

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19th century French painting - The masked ball - music genre party
Located in Antwerp, BE
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19th Century French School Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of an Elegant Noble Lady holding a black Mask, wearing a Ball Gown with
Located in West Sussex, GB
Mask, wearing a Ball Gown with a tied Sach, and Ermine lined Cape. Oil on canvas: 36 ¼ x 28 in. frame
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Mid-19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

French Barbizon school painting Elegant group outdoors
Located in Antwerp, BE
19th century Barbizon painting depicting a group of elegantly dressed ladies in a magnificent park
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Antique Georgian Large Pear Shape Rock Crystal Earrings
Located in Stamford, CT
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Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Mid-20th Century Drawings

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Paper

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Located in Brooklyn, NY
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Mid-20th Century American Drawings

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Paper

19 th c. century French Valenciennes lace and fine linen petticoat with train
Located in Newark, DE
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1991 Gianni Versace Graffiti Colorful Skirt Suit Inspired by Chagall's Works
By Gianni Versace
Located in Paris, IDF
famous 19th century painter Marc Chagall you have a timeless proof of the glamorous cut of Mr Gianni
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1990s Italian Skirt Suits

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