$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
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
$1,318Sale 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
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
French Cast Iron Firedog Andirons of Soldiers Val D´Osne, 19th Century
By Val D'Osne Foundry
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
The foundry of Val d´Osne grounded in 1836 by Jean-Pierre-Victor André, is the maker of the Crystal Palace in London, build for the 1851 Great Exhibition where this cast iron factory...
Iron
$1,500Sale Price|31% Off
Victorian Lacquered Tilt-Top Table
Located in Belmont, MA
The fashion for black lacquered, parcel gilded, polychrome painted and mother-of-pearl inlaid furniture was extremely popular in the third quarter of the 19th century in Europe, espe...
Lacquer
$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
German Antler Circular Coffee Table with Green Felt Top
Located in London, GB
From the mid 19th Century, antler-seat suites like the present piece found popularity amongst the middle classes, particularly sparked by their inclusion in the 1851 Great Exhibition.
Antler, Felt
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
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
$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
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
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
English School, A Rare Portrait of John Scott Russell and "The Great Eastern"
Located in Queens, NY
One time secretary of the society of arts, Russell was also one of the royal commissioners for the 1851 Great Exhibition, One of the Founders of The Institute Of Naval Architects and...
Canvas, Oil
Victorian John Brogden Crown Blue Enamel 18 KT Earrings
By John Brogden
Located in Napoli, IT
Regal Victorian era long drop earrings dating 1860 circa or earlier bearing JB punch standing for John Brogden Brodgen (2 November 1819 – 16 October 1884) was a Victorian era manufac...
18k Gold, Enamel
Two Antique John Matthews Terracotta Planters
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
After exhibiting at the 1851 Great Exhibition, Phillips was awarded with an Honourable Mention.
Terracotta
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
Pair of Louis XV Style Eight-Light Candelabra, Attributed to Victor Paillard
By Victor Paillard
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
They can be attributed to the Parisian bronze-maker Victor Paillard (1805-1886) whose display at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London included 'statuettes, candelabra, vases and other...
Ormolu
$49,850Sale Price|23% Off
French, 19th Century Versailles Style Figural Torchère with Side-by-Side Putti
By Lacarrière, Delatour and Co.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
They participated in major exhibitions and were awarded a medal in the 1851 Great Exhibition.
Bronze
19th Century Micromosaic Table Top with Views of Rome from the Grand Tour
Located in London, GB
Italy, circa 1855 Domenico Moglia (1780 - 1862) Brothers, Luigi and Domenico Moglia, are celebrated as two of the few great mosaicists of the 19th century. Both are recorded as...
Malachite, Marble
Antique German Antler Settee with Rococo Style Upholstery
Located in London, GB
From the mid 19th century, antler-seat suites like the present piece found popularity amongst the middle classes, particularly sparked by their inclusion in the 1851 Great Exhibition.
Antler, Upholstery
Pair of Antique German Antler Chairs with Rococo Style Upholstery
Located in London, GB
From the mid 19th Century, antler-seat suites like the present piece found popularity amongst the middle classes, particularly sparked by their inclusion in the 1851 Great Exhibition.
Antler, Upholstery
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
Pair of cast iron garden vases, Fonderie d'art du Val d'Osne, France circa 1850
Located in Paris, FR
In 1849, the foundry employed 169 people. The 1851 Great Exhibition in London at the Crystal Palace brought it international recognition.
Iron
$1,200Sale Price|20% Off
French Biscuit Figures, Mid-19th Century
Located in Lantau, HK
Gilles displayed at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London where he was awarded a Gold Medal.
Porcelain
An Ashford (Derbyshire) black marble pen tray
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
By the 19th century Ashford marble was in vogue both for furniture and ornaments with numerous outstanding pieces being displayed at the 1851 Great Exhibition by such manufacturers a...
Marble
Edwardian Silver-Gilt Corinthian Column Candlestick, Hawksworth Eyre & Co, c.190
Located in Braintree, GB
Founded in Sheffield in 1833 by Charles Hawksworth and John Eyre, the firm exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition and grew into an internationally known maker with branches in London...
Sterling Silver
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
'Le Puits Qui Parle' an Exhibition Bronze, Paul Eugène Mengin French, circa 1900
By Paul Eugène Mengin 1, Susse Freres
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
A Fantastic Quality Mid 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode By Pretot
By Hippolyte-Edme Pretot
Located in Long Island City, NY
He specialised in Boulle furniture exhibiting at the Exposition Nationale in 1849 and at the 1851 Great Exhibition in London where he won a medal for a collection of hard stone inlai...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
$600Sale Price|29% Off
Early Victorian Pierced Sterling Mustard Pot by John Angell and George Angell
Located in Miami Beach, FL
George Angell participated to the 1851 Great Exhibition with a large vase (in the 'Etruscan style', illustrative of the progress of civilization) and other silverware.
Sterling Silver
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
Rare 19th Century English Mahogany Extending Dining Table by Wilkinson & Sons
By Thomas Wilkinson & Sons
Located in London, GB
They were noted exhibitors at the 1851 Great Exhibition, and after William's passing, the business moved to 8 Bond Street.
Mahogany
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
White Bisque Porcelain Antique Cherub Statue
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
His work was displayed in many prestigious exhibitions including London’s 1851 Great Exhibition where he was awarded a prize medal, the 1862 exhibition in London and the Paris exhibi...
Porcelain
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cartonnier / Secretaire by Antoine Krieger
By Antoine Krieger
Located in Long Island City, NY
At the 1851 Great Exhibition in London they were awarded a medal for an exhibition oak sideboard made for a client from the Ottoman Empire.
Bronze
$211Sale 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
Large 19th Century Gilt Skeleton Clock attributed to Evans of Handsworth
By William F. Evans of Handsworth
Located in London, GB
Evans of Handsworth, near Birmingham, built his reputation during the 19th century as a masterful clockmaker specialising in intricate skeleton clocks. He exhibited at the 1851 Great...
Brass
Pair of Large Empire Style Mirrors, by Maison Krieger
By Maison Krieger
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
At the 1851 Great Exhibition in London Krieger were awarded a medal for an exhibition oak sideboard made for a client from the Ottoman Empire.
Ormolu
Transitional Style Low Side Table, Attributed to Maison Krieger, circa 1880
By Maison Krieger
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
At the 1851 Great Exhibition in London Krieger were awarded a medal for an exhibition oak sideboard made for a client from the Ottoman Empire.
Bronze
Antique Martin, Hall & Co. English Silver Plate Tea Set
By Martin Hall & Co.
Located in Norwood, NJ
The firm partecipated to the 1851 Great Exhibition, the Internation Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the Melboune Exhibition (1881) and the 1915 British Industries Fa...
Silver Plate, Copper
19th Century Silver Tea & Coffee Service Made by Joseph Angell
By Joseph Angell
Located in London, GB
Joseph Angell junior participated to the 1851 Great Exhibition (he was awarded of a Prize Medal for his enamelled articles), to the 1853 New York Exhibition (bronze medal) and to the...
Silver, Sterling Silver
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
$705Sale 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
Reclaimed Red Granite Sundial with Negretti & Zambra Dial Plate
By Negretti & Zambra
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
Established in 1850 by fellow Anglo-Italians Joseph Warren Zambra and Enrico (Henry) Angelo Ludovico Negretti, the business first specialised in thermometers and barometers, exhibiti...
Stone, Limestone, Granite, Metal, Bronze
William Theed the Younger 1804-91 Marble Bust of William Ewart Gladstone 1868
Located in Lowestoft, GB
He showed work in the 1851 Great Exhibition, and among other high points were a group for the Albert Memorial, and five standing figures on the Inland Revenue side of Somerset House,...
Marble
$423Sale 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
$705Sale 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
$705Sale 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
$660Sale 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
$705Sale 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
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 Sterling Silver Candelabras Pair of Pure Silver Candle Holders Hallmarke
Located in Wembley, GB
The firm participated in the 1851 Great Exhibition, the International Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the Melbourne Exhibition (1881) and the 1915 British Industries...
Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal
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
Early Victorian Ashford Marble Table
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
By the 19th century Ashford marble was in vogue both for furniture and ornaments with numerous outstanding pieces being displayed at the 1851 Great Exhibition by such manufacturers a...
Marble
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
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
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
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
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.
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.
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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
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
Antique Winfield Chair
By R. W. Winfield & Co.
Located in St. Helena, CA
1850s upholstered chair, similar rocking-chair was shown by R.W. Winfield at the great exhibition in 1851. After which iron rocking-chairs became popular throughout Europe during the...
Iron
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
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...
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
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
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
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
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.
Giltwood
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 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
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