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French Majolica Grape & Flowers Plate Luneville, circa 1880
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica grape & flowers plate Luneville, circa 1880.
Category
French Country Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Four Antique 19th Century circa 1880 Chinese Gouaches on Rice Paper Geisha Girls
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely suite of four antique circa 1880’s Chinese hand painted Gouache paintings depicting Geisha girls in traditional settings.
A very good looking and beautifully painted suite, they were made for the export market during the British colonialism...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Pair Antique 19th Century 1880 Chinese Gouaches on Rice Paper Geisha Girl & Lord
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of antique circa 1880’s Chinese hand painted Gouache paintings depicting a Geisha girl and Lord
A very good looking and beautifully painted pairing, they were made for the export market during the British colonialism...
Category
Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
19th Century Majolica Lion and Lioness Platter Salins
By Salins
Located in Austin, TX
19th century fine Majolica lion and lioness surrounded by exuberants plants signed Salins (East of France)
Very unusual piece, the pastel lilac purple is...
Category
French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Majolica
Majolica Strawberries Plate Sarreguemines, Circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica strawberries plate signed Sarreguemines, circa 1880.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Automaton Picture clock in square frame with oval aperture and windmill
Located in London, GB
This superb work of art combines the beauty of a painting with the mechanical complicities of an automaton and clock. Depicting a rural scene, the clock is integrated into the church, sitting within the giltwood and gesso frame. Also within the painting is automaton windmill, again integrated into the picture atop the windmill. The automaton runs off the clock, so requires no separate winding, The clock is a fine 8 day, fusee movement with gut string, with verge escapement...
Category
French Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Gesso
Set of 6 Small Blue & White Small Plates Dragons Sarreguemines
Located in Austin, TX
Set of 6 small blue & white small plates dragons signed Sarreguemines.
Measure: 6 inches diameter.
Category
French Chinoiserie Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
French Green Majolica Acanthus Leaves Plate circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica acanthus leaves plates, circa 1880.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
French Majolica Sun Wall Plate, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
Unusual French yellow Majolica sun plate with bird, butterfly, insects and grapes, circa 1880.
Category
French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
French Majolica leaves plate Gien, circa 1880
By Gien
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica leaves plate Gien, circa 1880.
Green leaves on a yellow background basketweave.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Flemish Oil Painting Signed Van Overbroek circa 1880 Lovely Rural Scene
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original late 19th century Flemish oil painting, signed Van Overbroek depicting a ni...
Category
Danish Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
19th Century Majolica Flowers and Butterfly Plate Wasmuel
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica flowers and butterfly plate Wasmuel.
Category
Belgian Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Equestrian Print, Heywood Hardy Engraving "Too Late"
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Equestrian Print, Heywood Hardy.
A fine photogravure after the original painting by Heywood Hardy titled 'Too Late'. The 'romantic' print depicts a young couple leaving the church w...
Category
French Sporting Art Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
French Majolica Oyster Plate Choisy-le-Roi, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica oyster plate signed Hippolyte Boulenger Choisy-le-Roi. The six pink wells are surrounded by green seaweeds.
Category
French Aesthetic Movement Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
French Majolica Sun Wall Plate, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
Unusual French yellow Majolica sun plate with bird, butterfly, insects and grapes, circa 1880.
Category
French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
Original Antique Architectural Print by John Ruskin circa 1880 'Salisbury'
By John Ruskin
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful gothic architectural print.
Cathedral of Salisbury and Rouen
Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin
Published circa 1880
On wove...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp
By Longchamp
Located in Austin, TX
Rare 19th century French Majolica butterfly plate signed Longchamp.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Majolica Fish Heads Oyster Plate Onnaing
By Onnaing
Located in Austin, TX
Rare 19th century Majolica fish heads oyster plate from North of France (Onnaing unsigned).
Reference: Page 130 "Collecting oysters plates" of...
Category
French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Majolica, Ceramic, Faience
Original Antique Architectural Print by John Ruskin, circa 1880 'St. Lo'
By John Ruskin
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful gothic architectural print.
Cathedral of St. Lo
Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin
Published circa 1850
On wove quality pape...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate Longchamp
By Longchamp
Located in Austin, TX
Rare 19th Century French Majolica Butterfly Plate signed Longchamp.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century English Majolica Passiflora Plate
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Large English Majolica Passiflora Plate.
Size: 9.7 inches diameter.
Category
English Late Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Original Antique Architectural Print by John Ruskin, circa 1880, 'Lucca'
By John Ruskin
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful Gothic architectural print.
Arch from The Facade of The Church of San Michele at Lucca
Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin
Publi...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Chromolithographic Print of a Christmas Orchid or May Flower, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Cattleya Trianae Superba'.
Cattleya trianae, also known as Flor de Mayo ("May flower") or "Christmas orchid", is a plant of the family Orchidaceae. It grows a...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Pair of Massive Framed Italian Majolica Chargers, Circa 1880
Located in New York, NY
Finely painted in an Italian palette with mythological and Roman battle scenes, each border rim painted with yellow enamel. With a large carved ebony...
Category
Italian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Majolica Palissy Fishs Wall Platter by Victor Barbizet
By Victor Barbizet
Located in Austin, TX
Palissy fishs wall platter on a brown background with fishs, moth, lizard, shells.
The School of Paris is composed by makers as Victor Barbizet, Francois Maurice, Thomas Sergent, Ge...
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Original Antique Architectural Print by John Ruskin, circa 1880, 'Venice'
By John Ruskin
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful Gothic architectural print.
Balcony in the Campo St. Benedetto, Venice
Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin
Published, circa 1880...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
19th Century English Blue and White Wild Rose Plate
Located in Austin, TX
19th century English blue and white "Wild Rose" plate.
The plate are decorated with wild roses on the border, the central pattern is a rural landscape, bridge and river.
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Victorian Hand Painted Wall Hanging Mirror Depicting Elegant Lady
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this exquisite antique circa 1880 wall hanging mirror depicting an elegant lady in Victorian dress
A good looking, well made and decorative piec...
Category
English High Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Mirror
19th Century Minton White Majolica Oyster Plate
By Minton
Located in Austin, TX
19th century Minton white Majolica oyster plate.
Dated 1880.
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century English Oyster Plate with Flowers Adderley
Located in Austin, TX
19th century English oyster plate with flowers Adderley ware.
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
French Yellow Majolica Grape & Flowers Plate Luneville, circa 1880
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica grape & flowers plate Luneville, circa 1880.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
19th Century Victorian Green Platter Wedgwood
By Wedgwood
Located in Austin, TX
Victorian Majolica platter signed Wedgwood end of 19th century with leaves.
Measures: 9.8 on 9.8 inches, height / 1.7 inches.
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
19th Century Diminutive Inlaid Wood Framed Panels
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of diminutive mahogany and satinwood inlaid framed panels. The wood panels with inlays of kings wood, tulip wood and satin wood with floral and in...
Category
European Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Lithograph of the Prosthechea Vitellina Orchid, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Epidendrum Vitellinum'.
Lithograph of the prosthechea vitellina orchid. This print originates from 'Flore des Serres et des Jardins de l'Europe' by Louis va...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Large Art Nouveau Ceramic Landscape Plate with Luster Glaze by Clement Massier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large wall-hanging ceramic platter by French artist Clement Massier (1811-1917) made in his studio in Golfe-Juan, France, dated to August 31st of 1891. The Art Nouveau style plate ...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Set of Forty Framed German Art Plate Engravings
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A set of 40 framed German art plate engravings. These came from a two volume set of Meisterwerke of German Art by Carl Thonet Jutsum published by George Barrie (Boston, New York and ...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood
Original Antique Architectural Print by John Ruskin, circa 1880, 'St. Lo'
By John Ruskin
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful Gothic architectural print.
Ornaments from St. Lo, Rouen and Venice
Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin
Published, circa 1880
...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Palissy Majolica Octopus Plate
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Unidentified French French Palissy Majolica plate which features an octopus, turtles, fish, frogs, lizards, snakes, fish and lilies. Colouration: blue...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Earthenware
Longchamps French Majolica Barbotine Menton Wall Plaque with Pears, circa 1880
By Longchamps
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Longchamps French Majolica Barbotine Menton 12.5" wall plaque, circa 1880, with high relief-molded 3-dimensional pears, blossoms, leaves and branch.
Literature: Les Barbotines by Pie...
Category
French Belle Époque Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Original Antique Architectural Print by John Ruskin, circa 1880, 'Ferrara'
By John Ruskin
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful Gothic architectural print.
Portions of an arcade on The South Side of the Cathedral of Ferrara
Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
French Majolica Bird and Grapes Plate Sarreguemines, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica bird with grapes aqua plate signed Sarreguemines, circa 1880.
Category
French French Provincial Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Faience, Ceramic
Original Antique Architectural Print by John Ruskin circa 1880, 'Abbeville'
By John Ruskin
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderful Gothic architectural print.
Fragments from Abbeville, Lucca, Venice and Pisa
Steel engraving by R.P. Cuff after the original drawing by John Ruskin
Published, circ...
Category
English Gothic Revival Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
English Majolica Vine & Strawberries Plate, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
English Majolica vine & strawberries plate, circa 1880.
Very rare color.
Hairline.
Category
English Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
19th Century Majolica Palissy Lizard Wall Platter Alfred Renoleau
Located in Austin, TX
19th century Majolica Palissy lizard oval wall platter signed Alfred Renoleau.
2 lizards, shells and frog.
Category
French Rustic Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
19th Century Majolica Chocolate Oyster Plate Luneville
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica chocolate oyster plate with green seaweeds Luneville.
Reference: Page 43 "Oyster plates" of J. Karsnitz.
Category
French Country Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
French Majolica Grape & Flowers Plate Luneville, circa 1880
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica grape & flowers plate Luneville, circa 1880.
Category
French Country Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Beautiful Pink and Yellow Colored Print of a Gaskell's Orchid, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Gattleya Gaskelliana'.
Original antique print of a Gaskell's Cattley's orchid. This print originates from 'Revue de l'Horticulture Belge et Étrangère'. Publ...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Original circa 1880-90 Robert Gemmell Hutchison Oil on Canvas Painting a New Toy
By Robert Hutchinson
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning original circa 1880-1890 Robert Gemmell Hutchinson R.S.A oil on canvas titled “A New Toy”
I fell in love with this Gemmell the secon...
Category
Scottish Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Aquatint of a Cutler at Work Making a Knife in Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK, 1885
Located in Langweer, NL
Aquatint of a cutler at work making a knife in Sheffield, Yorkshire.
This print originates from 'The Costume of Yorkshire in 1814. A Series of 40 Facsimiles of Original Drawings, with descriptions in English and French'.
Artists and Engravers: Published by Richard Jackson...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Antique Bird Print of the White-Billed Wood-Shrike of Papua by Gould, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Rectes Leucorhynchus'.
This print depicts the White-billed Wood-Shrike. Originates from John Gould's 'Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands' published 1875-1888.
Artists and Engravers: John Gould (1804 - 1881) was an English ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he produced with the assistance of his wife, Elizabeth Gould...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Decorative and Colourful Antique Bird Print of Weaverbirds, 1886
Located in Langweer, NL
Plate VII: 33. 'Roodbekwever -Quelea quelea (Red-billed quelea.); 34. (Yellow Bishop Weaver.); 35. Wevervogel (Red-faced Weaverbird.) 36. Red Bishop weaver (Euplectes fransiscanus).
This print originates from ‚De Vogelwereld. Handboek voor Liefhebbers van Kamer- en Parkvogels’ by A. Nuyens. Published by J.B. Wolters, 1886.
Artists and Engravers: A. Nuyens was the editor of the magazine 'Onze gevederde vrienden.'
Technic: Original colour lithograph on a vellin type paper. Note: each colour was printed from a seperate lithographic stone...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
Majolica Palissy Bull Head Wall Pocket, circa 1880
Located in Austin, TX
Majolica Palissy bull head wall pocket, circa 1880.
Category
French French Provincial Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic
Color Print Depicting Frogs in a Pond, USA 1898
Located in Milan, IT
A color print, depicting bullfrogs in a pond. Selmar Hess Publisher, NY. Solid cherry wood frame, polished and beeswaxed. USA circa 1898.
Category
American Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Glass, Wood, Cherry, Paper
Original Old Hand-Colored Print of the Australian Queensland Bower Bird, ca.1880
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique bird print titled 'Chlamydodera Orientalis'.
This print depicts the Queensland bower bird. Originates from John Gould's 'Birds of New Guinea and the adjacent Papuan Islands' published 1875-1888.
Artists and Engravers: John Gould (1804 - 1881) was an English ornithologist and bird artist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates that he produced with the assistance of his wife, Elizabeth Gould...
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
French Majolica Grape & Flowers Plate Luneville, circa 1880
By Luneville
Located in Austin, TX
French Majolica grape & flowers plate Luneville, circa 1880.
Category
French Country Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Faience
Original Antique Map of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, 1889
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Great map of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia
Drawn and Engraved by W. & A.K. Johnston
Published By A & C Black, Edinburgh.
Original colour
Unfr...
Category
Scottish Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
19th Century Cast Iron Shoemaker’s Trade Sign
Located in London, GB
19th century cast iron shoemaker’s trade sign
A highly decorative example of a late 19th century cast iron French shoemakers shop trade sign. Hand crafted from a hand cut iron metal...
Category
French Early Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th Century Majolica Palissy Alligator Wall Platter Thomas Sergent
Located in Austin, TX
Rare small Palissy platter with alligator, snail, butterfly, shells and plants Thomas Sergent.
Category
French Victorian Antique 1880s Decorative Art
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
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