The Great Exhibition - Lithograph by J. L. Williams - 1851
Located in Roma, IT
The Great Exhibition of the Industry of all Nations is an original old master artwork realized in 1851.
1850s Modern Figurative Prints
Lithograph
The Great Exhibition - Lithograph by J. L. Williams - 1851
Located in Roma, IT
The Great Exhibition of the Industry of all Nations is an original old master artwork realized in 1851.
Lithograph
$1,200Sale Price|20% Off
1851 Great Exhibition 'Wisdom and Providence' Pitcher by Samuel Alcock
By Samuel Alcock & Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1851 Great Exhibition 'Wisdom and Providence' Pitcher by Samuel Alcock England, 1851, unmarked This 1851 Great Exhibition 'Wisdom and Providence' Pitcher by Samuel Alcock is a true ...
Porcelain
Aesthetic Movement Cabinet by T. E. Collcutt, Made by Collinson & Lock, London
By Thomas Edwards
Located in London, GB
This was shown at the London International Exhibition of 1871 and purchased by the Commissioners of the 1851 Exhibition, who later presented it to the Museum.
Walnut
$950
Mid 19th Century Figurative Scene from "Great Exhibition of 1851", London
By Lowes Cato Dickinson
Located in Soquel, CA
Hand-colored steel engraving of a the Turkish section of the Great Exhibition of 1851 by Lowes Cato Dickinson (British, 1819-1908).
Watercolor, Engraving
19th C. Staffordshire Well Serving Plater, John Ridgway, Blue Floral Transferw.
By John Ridgways
Located in San Francisco, CA
John Ridgway was honoured by being appointed Potter to Her Majesty Queen Victoria and earned high commendation at the 1851 Exhibition. the catalogue informs the Victorian Public that...
Pottery
$214Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Map of South Australia by Tallis, 1851
By Thomas Kitchin
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
Antique Map of Holland with Colorful Vignettes, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
A Fine & Rare Sterling Silver Snuff Box Made For The Great Exhibition of 1851
By Foxall & Co.
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A fine and rare 19th century sterling silver snuff box made specifically for the Great Exhibition of 1851, held at the Crystal Palace in London.
Sterling Silver
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...
Upholstery, Yew
Old Engraved Map of Hungary with Decorative Vignettes, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
Beautiful Decorative Hand-Colored Antique Map of West Canada, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
Antique Map of England and Wales with Decorative Vignettes, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
$428Sale Price|20% Off
Original Antique Map of the Channel Islands, Incl. Decorative Vignettes, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
Map of Western Australia & Swan River, insets of Perth, Aboriginals, Sheep, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
Antique Map of Russia in Asia by Tallis, c.1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
Antique Map of British Guayana with Insets of Georgetown, Devil's Rock Etc, 1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
Exhibition-Quality Antique Silvered and Gilt Bronze Centrepiece by Morel
By Jean-Valentin Morel
Located in London, GB
When preparing for the 1851 Great Exhibition, Morel could not rely on past commissions to populate his stand, unlike his more established British counterparts.
Bronze
Map of Russia with Vignettes of the Neoskoi Prospect, St. Petersburg, ca.1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
19th Century Victorian Scale Model Of A Gas Meter, Crystal Palace Expo, c.1851
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Antique mid-19th Century Victorian very rare cast iron scale model of the original meter used to measure the amount of gas used at the Crystal Palace, in Hyde Park during the Great E...
Iron
Antique Map of Western Africa with Vignettes of Cape Coast Castle etc, ca.1851
Located in Langweer, NL
He began a partnership with a Frederick Tallis, possibly his brother, but their collaboration ended in 1849. For the Great Exhibition of 1851, Tallis published the Illustrated World ...
Paper
19th Century Exhibition Model of Expanding Table by Samuel Hawkins
By Samuel Hawkins
Located in New Orleans, LA
The model is mentioned in detail in the catalog of the Great Exhibition of 1851, the first international exhibition of industry, manufacturing, and science.
Mahogany
$168,500
Pair of Minton Exhibition Vases
By Minton
Located in New Orleans, LA
Minton's rise to prominence began with their establishment in 1793, but it was their revolutionary ceramic techniques displayed at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London that catapulted...
Ceramic, Porcelain
J P Seddon, Exhibited Crystal Palace 1851. Six Gothic Revival oak dining chairs
By John Pollard Seddon
Located in London, GB
These upholstered dining chairs are the side chairs en suite to the important Gothic Revival armchair by J P Seddon designed for The Great Exhibition of 1851, carved in oak, embossed...
Oak
Antique Cocktail Cabinet, English, Egyptian Taste, Great Exhibition, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Typical of the expressive craftsmanship surrounding the Great Exhibition of 1851, this cabinet is a rare and endearing example.
Cast Iron
A Large Bronzed Zinc Statue of a Newfoundland Dog, Germany, Circa 1850-70.
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Geiss’ display of statuary at the 1851 Crystal Palace Exhibition was considerable.
Zinc
Lugger Lifeboat Model by Twyman for the International Exhibition, London, 1862
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Twyman (designer/modeller) thence by descent Exhibited: International Exhibition, London 1862, Vol. 2, object no. 2760 The 1862 International Exhibition in London hosted a fine...
Glass, Wood
$1,336Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Great Exhibition Fruit Dish, English, Gilt Metal Display Bowl, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Delightfully ornate with a charming cameo of the famous Crystal Palace Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Quality cast gilt metal presents an appealing gol...
Metal
$714Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Print of the Tunisian Textiles stand at the Great Exhibition '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of the Tunisian textiles stand at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This print originates from Dickinson's 'Comprehensive Pictures of the Gre...
Paper
$714Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Print of the Dutch Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of the Dutch stand at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This print originates from Dickinson's 'Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibitio...
Paper
$714Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Print of the Chinese Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of the Chinese stand at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This print originates from Dickinson's 'Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibit...
Paper
$669Sale Price|25% Off
Antique Print of the Turkish Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson, '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of the Turkish stand at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This print originates from Dickinson's 'Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibit...
Paper
$714Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Print of the Tunisian Stand at the Great Exhibition by Dickinson, '1854'
Located in Langweer, NL
Original antique print of the Tunisian textiles stand at the Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London, 1851. This print originates from Dickinson's 'Comprehensive Pictures of the Gre...
Paper
'Le Puits Qui Parle' an Exhibition Bronze, Paul Eugène Mengin French, circa 1900
By Susse Freres, Paul Eugène Mengin 1
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Renowned for the quality of its casting and multipatinated finishes, the firm of Susse Frères exhibited with notable success at many of the great exhibitions of the 19th century incl...
Bronze
North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London English School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
From a group of views of London England printed by Tallis & Co. printed in commemoration of the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Handmade Paper, Lithograph
North View of St. Paul's Cathedral, London / English School
Located in Middletown, NY
From a group of views of London England printed by Tallis & Co. printed in commemoration of the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Handmade Paper, Lithograph
19C English Naval Captain's Sea Chest
Located in Dallas, TX
He travelled to London for the 1851 Great Exhibition and caused a storm when he managed to pick both a Bramah lock and also the famous Chubb detector lock.
Oak
Herend Queen Victoria Dinnerware Set ~ 12 Place Settings
Located in New York, NY
Queen Victoria was captivated by this oriental-inspired design at the 1851 Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace. She purchased a large dinner set, prompting Herend to officially name t...
Porcelain
Antique Pair of Framed Wax Portrait Reliefs of Mr. and Mrs. Blaauw 19th Century
Located in London, GB
He exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1829 and 1859 and showed his work at the Great Exhibition in 1851. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation.
Giltwood
Antique Maltese Gran Spinat 18 Karat Gold Stars Link Long Chain, circa 1830
Located in London, GB
Many examples were exhibited at the Great Exhibition, in 1851. Today there is only one craftsman who still makes Gran Spinat chain in Malta.
18k Gold, Gold
Antique Victorian Egyptian Revival Inkstand Standish 19th Century
By Henry Wilkinson & Co.
Located in London, GB
Famous for its sterling silver, Old Sheffield Plate, and early electroplated wares, the firm exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition and was later acquired by Walker & Hall in 1892 O...
Silver
Victorian Mother-Of-Pearl Inlaid Pâpier-Maché Vase
Located in London, GB
In their illustrated catalogue of circa 1851 they illustrate a large vase with very similar Moorish decoration which was exhibited by them at the Great Exhibition in 1851.
Mother-of-Pearl, Paper
Antique Victorian Silver Plated Fruit Basket 19th Century
Located in London, GB
Founded in 1661, the company is historically credited with inventing the modern, compartmentalized wicker picnic basket, which it debuted at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London They...
Silver Plate
Victorian Campaign Oak and Brass Two-Decanter Box with Bramah Lock
By Joseph Bramah
Located in Reading, Berkshire
The locks produced by his company were famed for their resistance to lock picking and tampering, and the company famously had a "challenge lock" displayed in the window of their Lond...
Brass
Pietra Dura Table on Giltwood Base Attributed to Gaetano Bianchini, 19th Century
By Gaetano Bianchini
Located in London, GB
His works were celebrated at major exhibitions, from the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London to the Universal Exhibition of 1867 in Paris, securing his legacy as a pivotal figure in t...
Lapis Lazuli, Belgian Black Marble
English Majolica Cat Figure, Possibly William Brownfield, Victorian, 1880
By William Brownfield
Located in Downingtown, PA
Vandekar of Knightsbridge Historical Context Majolica — the brilliantly colored lead-glazed earthenware that swept England after its debut at the Great Exhibition of 1851 — delighte...
Earthenware, Majolica
RW Winfield Art Nouveau Opaline and Brass Flower Wall Sconces 1845
Located in Hastings, GB
These sconces by Winfield were exhibited both in 1849 in Birmingham and 1851 at the Great Exhibition. The Victoria & Albert Museum have a single example by Winfield in The British ...
Brass
French seltzer bottle by Briet, Paris, ca 1860
Located in Delft, NL
The "BRIET" inscription, refers to Jean-Claude Briet, of Paris, who obtained a French patent on the form in 1841, and showed some examples at the London Crystal Palace exhibition of ...
Porcelain, Glass
A Rare Early Victorian Strut Clock by Thomas Cole
Located in London, GB
Cole's strut clocks subsequently became one of the defining luxury clock forms of the Victorian period, and his work achieved international recognition at the Great Exhibition of 185...
Bronze
Martin Hall & Co. English Silver-Plated Tea And Coffee Service
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Throughout its history, Martin, Hall & Co. participated in several major international exhibitions, including the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, the International Exhibition...
Silver Plate
An equestrian bronze of the Duke of Wellington by Edward Baily, 1844
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
The Royal Commission, Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations 1851 – Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue, Vol.
Bronze
$25,017Sale Price|30% Off
Attributed to Henry Eyles Victorian Walnut Center Table England Mid-19th Century
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Made by Henry Eyles of Bath and exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851.
Walnut
Nubian Man, Saïd Abdullah
Located in PARIS, FR
Queen Victoria acquired this bronze during the Universal Exhibition of 1851. From 1851, he sculpted a series of busts of an African Venus.
Bronze
Victorian Hunt & Roskell Pearl Diamond Silver and Gold Brooch-Pendant Circa 1895
Located in London, GB
They were creating wonderful pieces of silverware and impressive jewellery, exhibiting at the Great Exhibition, in 1851, at the Crystal Palace in London’s Hyde.
Diamond, Pearl, Gold, Silver
19th Century English Parian Group Of The Three Graces By Copeland
By Copeland
Located in Dublin, IE
Displayed by Copeland at the Birmingham Exhibition of 1849, also the Great Exhibition, London 1851.
Porcelain
$68,750Sale Price|27% Off
A Fine19th Century Louis XIV Style Collard & Collard Marquetry Baby Grand Piano
By Collard & Collard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
About this time a novelty was brought out, which was suggested by an article in Chambers's Journal, a piano of the cottage class styled pianoforte for the people, which was sold in c...
Bronze
Bolin Guilloché Enamel and Silver Pill Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Renowned for high-quality jewelry, silver and decorative objects, the firm exhibited internationally—including at the 1851 Great Exhibition—and became synonymous with refined craftsm...
Enamel
Victorian, "Patent Mosaic" Teal Blue Cherub Water Jug, Boote, Staffordshire 1846
Located in Worcester Park, GB
* Provenance: Similar stamped items from this maker include decorative jugs and ewers showcased at the Great Exhibition of 1851 * Pattern/Process: "Patent Mosaic" refers to a spe...
Ceramic
Wedgwood Renaissance Revival Majolica Pitcher
By Wedgwood
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Produced not long after Minton's debut of majolica pottery at the Great Exhibition of 1851, this Wedgwood pitcher expands upon the Renaissance Revival style shown there.
Earthenware, Majolica
$4,529Sale Price|25% Off
Patinated bronze covered cup, signed F. Barbedienne
Located in Paris, FR
Having already won two Council medals at the London Exhibition in 1851, Barbedienne went on to win a Grand Medal of Honour at the Exposition Universelle in Paris in 1855.
Bronze
F. Barbedienne, Neo-Byzantine Chandelier, France, Circa 1880
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in PARIS, FR
All his works were highly esteemed and he, himself honoured by contemporary critics. At the London exhibition in 1851 Barbedienne’s firm won two « Council medals ».
Bronze, Enamel
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 25.2 in D 1.19 in
19th Century Great Exhibition of 1851 Print in Original Maple Frame
By Dickinson
Located in Richmond, London
19th century Great Exhibition of 1851 chromolithographic print in its original maple frame.
Wood, Paper
Unavailable
H 43.31 in W 25.6 in D 37.41 in
Vintage Rocking Chair Peter Cooper for R. W. Winfield in 1851
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in Oldenburg, NI
Winfield first exhibited this chair design at the Great Exhibition of 1851. This later copy from circa 1950 is made from an aluminum base with vintage tufted leather in black.
Steel
A very rare and important English sideboard.
By Matthew Bland of Halifax
Located in Miami, FL
A very rare and important English sideboard made for and exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 at the Crystal Palace in London.
Mahogany
Unavailable
H 0.9 in W 1.3 in D 0.5 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace
By John Tongue
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
Maker: John Tongue, Birmingham, 1851 Weight: 18.5g " The Great Exhibition of 1851 was held in London inside an enormous structure of iron and glass known as the Crystal Palace.
Silver
Anatomical Study
Located in Heathfield, GB
The faces seem to be a gallery of portraits, perhaps of visitors to the 1851 Great Exhibition. They are mostly young men with fine hair-bearded, clean-shaven, or mustachioed, with or...
Lithograph
Anatomical Study
Located in Heathfield, GB
The faces seem to be a gallery of portraits, perhaps of visitors to the 1851 Great Exhibition. They are mostly young men with fine hair-bearded, clean-shaven, or mustachioed, with or...
Lithograph
The Piano-Forte By Dr Rosamund Harding
Located in London, GB
The Pianoforte – It’s history traced to the Great Exhibition of 1851 The Pianoforte – It’s history traced to the Great Exhibition of 1851 By Dr Rosamund Harding This is a pre-...
Paper
Monumental Antique Bohemian Gilt Glass Vase
By Harrach Glassworks
Located in New York, US
Founded in 1712, the Harrach Glassworks were revered for the quality and brilliance of their clear and colored glass. Following their exhibitions at the 1851 Crystal Palace Exhibitio...
Glass
Holland and Son Regency Side Table in Mahogany
By Holland & Sons
Located in Northwich, GB
Always on the leading edge of fashion, Holland & Sons employed some of England’s foremost designers and participated in all of the International Exhibitions of 1851, 1855, 1862, 1867...
Mahogany
Antique Winfield Chair
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in St. Helena, CA
Winfield at the great exhibition in 1851. After which iron rocking-chairs became popular throughout Europe during the second half of the 19th century.
Iron
Unavailable
H 67.33 in W 22.05 in D 14.18 in
"The Pages, " 19th Century Cast Iron Garden Statues from the Tusey Foundry
By Tusey Meuse
Located in Saint Ouen, FR
The works from this foundry were exposed at the Universal Exhibitions from 1851 to 1900. Superb patina of the statues.
Iron
Elizabethan Revival Oak Library Table
By C. J. Richardson
Located in London, GB
This table is very similar to one exhibited by Richardson at the Great Exhibition in 1851.
Oak
Unavailable
H 28.75 in W 27.17 in D 22.05 in
Christofle, a Monumental 19th Century Silver Plated Bronze Centre Piece
By Christofle
Located in London, GB
After a model shown by Christofle at the great exhibition of 1851. Measures: 29 inches (73cm) high 27 inches (69cm) long 22 inches (56cm) front to back.
Bronze, Silver Plate
Unavailable
H 5.75 in W 3.75 in D 3.75 in
Profusely Engraved to All Sides Gilt Bronze Carriage Clock, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
They exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition and the partnership appears to have lasted until 1863 after which it would appear that Klaftenberger worked alone until 1881.
Bronze
Six-piece Sterling Silver Tea Set, Harrison Brothers & Howson
By Harrison Brothers & George Howson 1
Located in Westmount, Quebec
Leuchars won prize medals at the Great Exhibition of 1851, the International Exhibition of 1862, and at the International Exposition of 1867 and 1878 in Paris.
Sterling Silver
19Th Century Howard and Sons Armchair
By Howard & Sons Ltd
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Howard and Sons of Berners Street, London were the foremost upholstery makers of the 19th century, exhibiting at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and in exhibitions across America and Fr...
A pair of 6’6” 19th Century Country House Oval Mirrors
Located in Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire
The cabinet is illustrated in J. Meyer, Great Exhibitions 1851-1900, London, 2006, p.167. Further commissions came from the millionaire industrialist John Allcroft at Stokesay Court,...
Giltwood
19th Century English Johnston's Terrestrial Globe
By W. & A.K. Johnston
Located in San Francisco, CA
" Amongst the Johnstons brothers' many achievements and one of their major claims, was that of the first physical globe, which won them a number of awards at the Great Exhibitio...
Copeland Dancing Girl In Repose
By Copeland
Located in Bransby, GB
Copeland displayed the parian figure at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and is featured on the frontice piece of Robert Copeland's book Parian, Copelands Statuary Porcelain.
Ceramic
A Duo of Beautiful Bouquets
By Joseph Nigg
Located in New York, NY
At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height.
Lithograph
Rare and Possibly Unique Ridgway Royal Porcelain Plate C.1850
By J & W Ridgway
Located in Exeter, GB
Possibly made for the Great Exhibition of 1851. It is noted that ''this extraordinary plate is something of a mystery.
Porcelain
Unavailable
H 59.06 in Dm 47.25 in
Extra Large Wave-Shaped Ceiling Light, 1930s, Hugo Gorge Attributed
By Hugo Gorge
Located in Wien, AT
Photos from 1957 show a meeting room of the Ministry of Commerce on the occasion of a meeting to prepare Austria for the participation in the 1958 World Exhibition in Brussels. Li...
Brass
French Biscuit Figures, Mid-19th Century
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Gilles displayed at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London where he was awarded a Gold Medal.
Porcelain
Turn of the Century Black Forest Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
The carvings became very popular and were exhibited at the 1851 'London Great Exhibition'. Dearing Antiques was established in 1977.
Mirror, Wood
Unavailable
H 8.67 in W 16.15 in
A large late 19th century French animalier bronze of a recumbent greyhound dog
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Bath, Somerset
Fratin was asked to sculpt life-size monuments for French cities, including his home town of Metz. At the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London he was considered the greatest animalier ...
Bronze
Unavailable
H 39.38 in W 48.43 in D 26.38 in
19th Century Robert Winfield Design Leather and Steel Rocking Chair
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in London, GB
Robert Winfield first exhibited this design of chair at The London Exhibition of 1851 making the design incredibly ahead of its time.
Steel
William Tonks and Sons Umbrella Stand
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
They won gold medals at the 1851 and 1862 Exhibitions in London and in 1855 at Paris The larger factory in Moseley Street was opened in the early 1860s and most items now found will ...
Brass
English Victorian Lacquered Tilt-Top Table
Located in New York, NY
The fashion for black lacquered, parcel gilded, polychrome painted and mother-of-pearl inlaid furniture, often made of papier mache, was extremely popular in the third quarter of the...
Brass
A Trio of Beautiful Nigg Bouquets
By Joseph Nigg
Located in New York, NY
At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height.
Ink
By Christophe Fratin, Lurking Lion
By Christophe Fratin
Located in Milan, IT
Dal 1831 al 1842 e dal 1850 al 1862 esibì i suoi lavori al Salon di Parigi, mentre nel 1851 partecipò alla Great Exhibition londinese, manifestazioni che contribuirono a consolidare ...
Bronze
Bouquet #3
By Joseph Nigg
Located in New York, NY
At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height.
Lithograph
Very Cool Wooden Schweppes Crate 1969 Belgium
Located in Achterveld, NL
In 1792 he moved the company to London. During the Great Exhibition in 1851, Schweppes featured prominently in the Crystal Palace with a fountain in the shape of a crown.
Metal
Antique English, Cast Border, Sterling Silver Tray
By Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd.
Located in New York, NY
Martin Hall & Co was one of the best known British manufacturers and participated too many international exhibitions including the Crystal Palace 1851 Great exhibition.
Tunbridge Ware Thermometer Signed H Hollamby
Located in Kent, GB
Henry Hollamby had a showroom at No. 12 the Pantiles, Tunbridge Wells and was one of the largest producers, one of three manufactures who exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. ...
Unavailable
H 0.01 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in
Victorian Pair of Parcel-Gilt Elkington Serving Spoons, London, 1872
By Frederick Elkington
Located in London, GB
It was the only British company to consistently win the highest awards at all seven of the international exhibitions held from 1851-1878. The full set of hallmarks is clearly stamp...
Silver
His and Hers 19th Century Wrought Iron Winfield Rocking Chairs
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in Woodbury, CT
Winfield of Birmingham, England, this chair was first shown at the Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851, so they are a real piece off history!
Brass, Wrought Iron
Bouquet #6
By Joseph Nigg
Located in New York, NY
At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height, on behalf of the Viennese factory.
Lithograph
Hummingbird, Long-Tailed Woodnymph Lithograph, circa 1850
By John Gould
Located in Houston, TX
He accumulated a collection of 320 species, which he exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Gould published many works on birds and mammals, one of which was A Monograph of the T...
Bouquet #1
By Joseph Nigg
Located in New York, NY
At the the international Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, Nigg presented a painting on porcelain, thirty inches in height, on behalf of the Viennese factory.
Lithograph
19th Century Pair of Cupids Vases by V. Paillard
By Victor Paillard
Located in Paris, FR
He exhibited extensively with great success being mentioned for the quality of his work at the famous 1851 and 1862 London Universal Exhibitions, and the 1855, 1867 and 1878 Universa...
Crystal, Bronze
Hummingbird, Rufous Sabrewing, circa 1850
By John Gould
Located in Houston, TX
He accumulated a collection of 320 species, which he exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Gould published many works on birds and mammals, one of which was A Monograph of the T...
19th Century Pair of Golden Oak Table Cabinets
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
Amazingly, no one was able to answer this challenge for over 60 years, until 1851, at the great exhibition. Bramah locks were only used on quality furniture, as they were so expen...
Oak
Unavailable
H 42 in W 26 in D 42 in
1870s British Royal RW Winfield Leather and Steel Campaign ‘Rocking Chair’
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in Newbury, Berkshire
The striking design of the chair dates back to the Great Exhibition of 1851 and was produced specifically for the exhibition by RW Winfield.
Steel
Unavailable
H 94 in W 62 in D 84 in
Brass Four Poster Bed c.1831-1836 by R W Winfield for Prince of Ottoman Empire
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in Wrexham, GB
The firm became renowned for producing the most innovative designs in decorative furniture and exhibited in all the important international exhibitions of the time, including the 185...
Brass, Iron
Initial Letters "M" (Alphabet)
By Owen Jones
Located in Florham Park, NJ
A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.
Lithograph
Unavailable
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Flatware by Frederick Elkington, England 1880
By Frederick Elkington
Located in London, GB
The firm produced several important items to be shown at The Great Exhibition of 1851.. The history Elkington & Co. was established by George Richards Elkington's uncle (17 October...
Silver
Pair of Chimney Columns by Garnkirk
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
The company grew and were even represented at the 1851 Great Exhibition. Their reputation was such that both sculptors and architects collaborated with them.
Initial Letters "L" (Alphabet)
By Owen Jones
Located in Florham Park, NJ
A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.
Lithograph
Initial Letters "T" (Alphabet) 2 available
By Owen Jones
Located in Florham Park, NJ
A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.
Lithograph
Roman Grand Tour Carved Marble Tazza
By Benedetto Boschetti
Located in Sutton Coldfield, GB
His work was widely praised and he was awarded a medal at the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London. The most celebrated examples of his work today are a mosaic table depicting the Triu...
Marble
French Deer Hunting Trophy by Jean-Francois Deniere Circa 1836
Located in New York, US
Waring in his treatises on both the 1851 and the 1862 exhibitions, and George Wallis of the South Kensington Museum wrote in his analysis of the bronzes and works of art for the Art ...
Crystal, Metal
Unavailable
H 30 in W 18 in D 10 in
Pair of Napoleon III Gold Bronze Candle Sconces by Victor Paillard, Paris, 1860
By Victor Paillard
Located in Chicago, IL
He was awarded medals for his work at the 1851 The Great Exhibition in London and in 1867 Paris Exhibition.
Bronze
Unavailable
H 44.1 in W 24.41 in D 1.19 in
View of Venice with the Bell Tower of the Basilica dei Frati, Oil Painting
By Achille Vertunni
Located in Rome, Italy
At the biennial Bourbon exhibition in 1851 he was awarded ex aequo with the painter Nicola Palizzi and in 1853 he moved to Rome.
Canvas
Unavailable
H 32.5 in Dm 28.75 in
Superb Quality Mid-19th Century Maltese Pietra Dura Marble Centre Table
By J. Darmanin & Sons
Located in Suffolk, GB
James Darmanin & Sons traded from around 1800-1880 and exhibited at several international exhibitions including The Great Exhibition in London, 1851.
Marble
Initial Letters "D" (Alphabet)
By Owen Jones
Located in Florham Park, NJ
A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.
Lithograph
Finnigans of London Cologne Set
Located in York, GB
They won a gold award at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London. In 1938, a fourth generation family member, another Brian Finnigan took over the business.
Leather
Unavailable
H 5.52 in W 9.06 in D 4.34 in
Tunbridge Ware Correspondence Box by Edmund Nye 19th Century
By Edmund Nye Tunbridge Wells
Located in Cheltenham, GB
His skills were dutifully recognised by Nye and he employed him to work on the exhibits Nye showed at the 1851 Great Exhibition in Hyde Park. Nye displayed four items: a table with t...
Boxwood, Ash, Satinwood, Walnut
19th Century French Vanity Table / Sewing Table by Tahan Paris
By Tahan Paris
Located in Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire
The firm exhibited at The London Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851 and the Paris Exposition Universelle in 1855, and on both occasions were awarded medals and a gold medal at the Wor...
Kingwood, Satinwood, Tulipwood
Initial Letters "A" (Alphabet)
By Owen Jones
Located in Florham Park, NJ
A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.
Lithograph
Initial Letters "Y" (Alphabet)
By Owen Jones
Located in Florham Park, NJ
A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace.
Lithograph
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$7,950 / set
H 30.32 in W 26.78 in D 29.53 in
1940s Kozelka & Kropacek Armchairs in Texel Sheepskin & Brown Patinated Frame
By Jindřich Halabala, Karel Kozelka & Antonin Kropacek
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Czech design by Kozelka & Kropacek, reupholstered in luxurious Texel sheepskin with warm brown patinated bentwood frames. Comfort, craftsmanship, and timeless style. De...
Sheepskin, Upholstery, Bentwood
$2,500 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 9.85 in
Cult Stool, Sculptural Side Table, Hand-Carved Green Onyx Marble Conglomerate
By Panorammma
Located in Ciudad de México, CDMX
Cult stool/ side table; a hand sculpted stone from a Mexican marble and Mexican onyx conglomerate, remits to primal sculptural-architectural language while displaying materials in a ...
Onyx
$4,500
H 13.5 in W 11.5 in D 1 in
"Leda and the Swan", Incised and Painted Wood Panel, Art Deco, Gold and Black
By Arthur Crisp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This brilliant depiction of Leda and the Swan, a nude female figure and outstretched black swan illustrating the classic mythological story, was painted by Arthur Crisp on wood panel...
Wood, Paint
Sold|$3,900
H 27.5 in W 48 in D 17.75 in
Chunky Midcentury Post Modern Media Table or Console Table in Oak
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A versatile & stylish table that can be used anywhere in the home. Early 80's & most likely Scandinavian. It features all oak finishes with large single drawer. Very well cared for, ...
Oak
19th century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th Century Alpine region hand painted marriage chest circa 1890. Here we have a marriage chest which is likely to be from Switzerland. Using a much earlier pine chest this piece ...
Pine, Paint
$5,146Sale Price|20% Off
H 7.68 in W 5.12 in D 1.97 in
The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700
Located in Langweer, NL
De Doorluchtige Weereld – S. de Vries, François Halma, Amsterdam, 1700 Magnificent and complete three-volume set of De Doorluchtige Weereld (The Illustrious World), written by S. de...
Paper
1825 Blue Floral Painted Cabinet - European Alps
Located in Vo', Veneto
Antique Painted Cupboard with Flowers Technical information: Period: 1825 Origin: Tyrolean Alps Wood type: Fir Height: 191 cm 75.2 in Width: 153 cm (169 cm with frame) 60.2 in (6...
Fir
Art Deco Geometric Wall Rya Rug, Finland
Located in Rīga, LV
Art Deco style wool Rya Rug with a geometric pattern. Dimensions: H(without/with fringe) 143/166 cm, W 108 cm, D 0.5 cm
Wool
$42,000 / set
H 30.52 in W 41.74 in D 33.08 in
René Drouet Pair of Lounge Chairs in Olive Green Corduroy and Walnut
By René Drouet
Located in Waalwijk, NL
René Drouet, pair of lounge chairs, corduroy velvet, walnut, France, 1930s Designed by French decorator René Drouet, these club chairs are a quintessential example of French Art Dec...
Velvet, Walnut
$626,121
H 106.3 in W 66.93 in D 22.45 in
‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet
By Maison Millet, Claudius Marioton
Located in London, GB
‘Grand Psyche’, monumental Art Nouveau mirror by Maison Millet French, c. 1900 Height 270cm, width 170cm, depth 57cm This exquisite antique mirror was crafted around 1900 by the e...
Bronze, Ormolu
$99,500
H 27.17 in W 116.93 in D 51.19 in
Vladimir Kagan for Kagan-Dreyfuss Inc '6999' Sofa in Mohair and Walnut
By Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc., Vladimir Kagan
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Vladimir Kagan for Kagan-Dreyfuss Inc, sofa, model '6999', reupholstered in “Bold” by Pierre Frey, walnut, United States, made 1950s This mid-century modern sofa, designed by Vladim...
Fabric, Walnut
Michael Coffey, "Titan" Monumental Bar Cabinet, United States, 1978
By Michael Coffey
Located in New York, NY
This sculptural cabinet is carved from solid, 4-inch thick Mahogany, and weighs 900 lbs. It is divided in two halves. One half is a door, which swings out on hidden hinges and concea...
Mahogany
$6,500
H 77.25 in W 40 in D 19.75 in
Antique Austrian Biedermeier Mahogany Secretary Desk Tabernacle Cabinet 1820
Located in Portland, OR
A fine, elegant, antique Austrian mahogany Biedermeier secretary desk cabinet, circa 1820. The cabinet in two sections, the top with a curved architectural pediment, below is a curve...
Ormolu
$750 / item
H 4 in Dm 16 in
Spirograph Centerpiece - Hand-carved & Hand-painted Glazed Porcelain Centerpiece
Located in Dallas, TX
An impressive object entirely shaped and finished by hand, it reveals very different glaze treatments inside and out. While expertly worked to achieve a scalloped edge and channeled ...
Ceramic, Porcelain
$210,000 / set
H 40.95 in W 35.83 in D 18.9 in
Eugenio Quarti desk, Chair and Trah in Style Liberty or Art Nouveau, Jugendstil
By Eugenio Quarti
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Bronze