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Pair of Chimeras vases
Located in PARIS, FR
Eugène ROUSSEAU (1827-1890)
Pair of Chimeras vases
A very fine pair of vases made in hand-blown
Category
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Chimera
Materials
Blown Glass
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Chimeras
Located in Lisboa, PT
Pair of chimeras covered in gold and copper.
Creatures from Chinese mythology, combination of
Category
Early 19th Century Antique Chimera
Materials
Porcelain
Art Nouveau Yellow gold Chimera Pendant
Located in PARIS, FR
Yellow gold chimera Art Nouveau pendant
Neo-Renaissance locket pendant in 18k gold (750
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Chimera
Materials
Pearl, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
ANTIQUE ITALIAN ARCHITECTURAL ELEMENTS WITH CHIMERAS
Located in Milan, IT
ARCHITECTURAL RELIEFS WITH CHIMERAS
Central Italy, 16th Century
green marble
26 x 25 cm
10 1/4 x 9
Category
16th Century Antique Chimera
Materials
Marble
$29,652
H 10.24 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Chimera relief set in 21k gold trim
Located in Atlanta, GA
A hand chiseled Chimera asymmetrical lead relief set in an elaborately decorated trim of 21 karat
Category
15th Century and Earlier Unknown Classical Roman Antique Chimera
Materials
Gold
19th Century Chinese Bronze Chimera Guardian Figure
Located in Stamford, CT
19th century, or possibly earlier, seated bronze chimera, cast as a ferocious scaled beast seated
Category
Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
Wonderful Turn of the Century Chimera Brooch
Located in Wheaton, IL
Excellent turn of the century Chimera brooch. Handsome winged dragon handcrafted in 10kt yellow
Category
Early 1900s Antique Chimera
Materials
Pearl, 10k Gold, Yellow Gold
Maison Plisson Et Hartz Chimera Brooch, French, circa 1900
By Plisson et Hartz
Located in London, GB
Maison Plisson et Hartz chimera brooch. A circular yellow gold brooch, composed of an intricately
Category
Early 1900s French Gothic Revival Antique Chimera
Materials
18k Gold
Victorian Diamond Ruby 14 Karat Gold Chimera Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a creature with a demon face, bat wings, and serpent body
Clutching a claw set old European cut diamond, eye-clean and white
Accented by rose cut ruby eyes
Tested as 1...
Category
Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Chimera
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold
French 19th Century Diamond Ruby 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chimera Brooch
Located in Poitiers, FR
Brooch in 18 karat yellow gold, eagle head hallmark.
Magnificent antique brooch depicting a chimera
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Ilias Lalaounis Chimera Bangle Bracelet in 18ct Yellow Gold, Rubies & Diamonds
Located in Kenley surrey, GB
Add a touch of elegance to your wrist with this stunning Ilias Lalaounis Chimera Bangle Bracelet
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Chimera
$10,602
H 4.6 in W 5.3 in
French 19th Century Diamonds 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chimeras Band Ring
Located in Poitiers, FR
is pierced, engraved and chiseled all around with arabesque patterns and two chimeras that enclose
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Rare Antique Gothic Revival Medieval / Chimera Sculpture Wall Bracket or Shelf
Located in Lisse, NL
right. It depicts a medieval figure sitting on the back of a rare, almost demonic, dragon/chimera
Category
Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Chimera
Materials
Metal
$2,312
H 11.3 in W 8 in D 6.1 in
Impressive Gothic Revival Sizable Antique French Gilt Bronze Chimera Candlestick
Located in Lisse, NL
sculpted, gilt bronze chimeras. These winged, mythological Gothic creatures have a mean and fierce look and
Category
Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Chimera
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$2,253
H 27 in Dm 14 in
French 20th Century Diamond 18 Karat Yellow Gold Chimera Pendant Chain Necklace
Located in Poitiers, FR
chain with a chimera pendant in amatized gold. The creature holds a rose-cut diamond in its mouth. The
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Fireback Depicting a Vase with Fire Framed by Two Chimeras, 19th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Fireback of the 19th century depicting a vase on a tripod with fire framed by two chimeras
Category
1760s French Louis XVI Antique Chimera
Materials
Iron
$9,488
H 31.89 in W 31.5 in D 1.19 in
Self-portrait of Sarah Bernhardt in the form of monstrous chimera.Thiebaud Frere
Located in Leuven , BE
A fabulous discovery—this bronze chimera represents a self-portrait by the famous Sarah Bernhardt
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
$5,693
H 3.94 in W 2.37 in D 3.15 in
Large Bronze Vase sculpted with chimeras, dragons, birds of frey and phoenix
Located in Paris, FR
frieze. The whole is decorated with chimeras, dragons, birds of prey and phnixes amidst a stylized décor
Category
1890s Japanese Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
$5,693
H 34.65 in W 17.72 in D 14.18 in
Antique Gilt Bronze & Glass Gothic Revival Pendant Light with Chimera Sculptures
Located in Lisse, NL
Small size, early 1900s Gothic Revival light fixture.
In architecture, a chimera or grotesque is
Category
Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Chimera
Materials
Brass, Bronze
$1,838
H 21.5 in Dm 7.7 in
Chimera (Pixiu) Terracotta Mythological Being - Tang Dynasty, China '618-907 AD'
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Magnificent Mythological Being "Chimera" with Human Face and Flaming Rays Halo. Orange Terracotta
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Tang Antique Chimera
Materials
Terracotta
$10,200
H 13.78 in W 11.82 in D 3.94 in
19th Century Fine Pair of Candleholders With Two Arms and Chimeras with Wings
Located in Sofia, BG
Fine pair of gilded metal candleholders with two arms of light, representing a chimeras with long
Category
Mid-19th Century French Antique Chimera
Materials
Metal
$2,099 / set
H 22 in W 14 in D 17 in
Medieval Gothic Family Banner With Mythical Creatures, 18th Century German
Located in Blackwater, GB
and a Chimera with the head of a stag. Unusual portrait with Old Germanic banner translating to the
Category
19th Century Antique Chimera
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Claude Galle - Pair of Directoire ormolu urns circa 1800
By Claude Galle
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Empire friezes, gilt finish, two subtly shaped handles held by chimera heads (half lion / half goat
Category
Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Chimera
Materials
Carrara Marble, Ormolu
Auguste Leroy & Cie (1912-1935) and Baccarat Silver and Enamel Box circa 1920
By Auguste Leroy
Located in CA, CA
and jadeite Chinoiseries chimera shaped handle. Hallmarked
Category
1920s French Art Deco Antique Chimera
Materials
Crystal, Sterling Silver, Enamel
$1,500
H 3.75 in Dm 4.75 in
Large Gilded Wood Mirror, Tuscany, Mid-19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Very large mirror in carved gilded wood with chimera heads emerging from the plant decoration
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Chimera
Materials
Wood
French Directoire Bronze Skeleton Clock
Located in Rome, IT
Y-shaped frame supported on the backs of the same chimera. Derek Roberts, “Continental and American
Category
1790s French Empire Antique Chimera
Materials
Ormolu
Antique Griffin Brooch of 14k Gold
Located in Lewisburg, PA
turn of the 20th century. Rendered in 14k yellow gold, the brooch features a sinuous chimera-like
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Chimera
Materials
Ruby, 14k Gold
Napoleon III bed in walnut, 19th century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
pendant rests upon a gadrooned leaf. The two front legs are intricately carved with chimeras: two roaring
Category
Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Walnut
Regency Spode Pottery Neo-Classical Greek Pattern Blue Dish
By Spode
Located in Downingtown, PA
Regency Spode Pottery Neo-Classical Greek Pattern Blue Dish,
Bellerophon's Victory Over Chimera
Category
Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Chimera
Materials
Pearlware, Pottery
19th Napoleon III Salon Table Giltwood
Located in Berlin, DE
Solid wood carved and poliment sheet-gilded. Figurine carving in the form of chimera and satyr
Category
Mid-19th Century German Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Gold Plate
Coalbrookdale, Cast Iron Bench, 19th Century
By Coalbrookdale Foundry
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Cast iron bench with rich decoration of chimeras and flowers, white lacquered, with 1 seat in
Category
19th Century British Victorian Antique Chimera
Materials
Iron
Pair Of Large Palace Trumeaux (h247cm), Early 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
style, presents winged chimeras, plant arabesques and in the center an allegorical representation of two
Category
Early 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Chimera
Materials
Wood
$17,198 / set
H 97.25 in W 67.72 in D 3.94 in
Maison MARNYHAC (attrib.) — Rare Chinese-style Antique Fire Screen
By Maison Marnyhac 1
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
raised toward the Emperor in an attitude of supplication. A phoenix and two chimera-like creatures close
Category
19th Century French Japonisme Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
$17,791
H 30.71 in W 28.35 in D 11.82 in
Clock With Warrior Helmet, Bronze, 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
richly decorated with feathers and a chimera or dragon's head, Pegasus and a face, and a book
Under the
Category
19th Century French Restauration Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
Important gilt bronze ovoid-shaped covered vase
Located in Paris, FR
satire at the bottom. Surrounded by foliage, interlacing and chimeras. Pedestal decorated with garlands
Category
1840s French Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
Han Dynasty Jade Bixie
Located in Atlanta, GA
creatures figured in Han funerary art. The bixie—called chimera in the West—have the supple body of a feline
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Chimera
Materials
Jade
Marquetry Planter, Napoleon III, 19th Century
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Planter in blackened wood and marquetry of different wood species; the feet end in winged chimeras
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Fruitwood
Chinese Antique Hand Carved Mythical Winged Guardian Sculpture
Located in South Burlington, VT
Powerful Hand Carved Sculptoral Work of Art, "Chimera"
This powerful old mythical winged sculpture
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Chimera
Materials
Limestone
$1,000 Sale Price
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H 18 in W 9 in D 13 in
Pair of Red-Figure Black-Ground Vases, 1810-1850, Italy, Terracotta, Grand Tour
Located in Epfach, DE
legendary hero Bellerophon in a dramatic encounter with the Chimera. Mounted on the winged horse Pegasus
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Chimera
Materials
Terracotta
$16,368 / set
H 23.63 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Massive 65" pair of Japonisme style gilt + bronze urns /vases by Alban Chambon
By Alban Chambon
Located in New York City, NY
pictures is only due to the camera flash.
chimeras, dragons, birds of prey and phoenix.
Alban Chambon was
Category
Early 20th Century Belgian Japonisme Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
$58,900
H 65 in Dm 35.5 in
Italian Table in Ebonized Wood and Engraved Inlays 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
, opening to a drawer, with arabesque decoration of stylized foliage, chimera and vases; some restorations
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Chimera
Materials
Wood
$4,151
H 28.75 in W 30.71 in D 21.26 in
Pair of Garden Gueridons with Marble Tops and Cast Iron Bases
Located in PARIS, FR
Second Empire style. The green-patina cast iron legs, adorned with intricate chimera and lion head motifs
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Marble, Iron
$6,179 / set
H 29.53 in W 17.72 in D 27.96 in
Pair of Chinese Sancai Glazed Earthenware Seats
Located in London, GB
, possibly cherry blossoms, and embellished with intricately formed chimera heads.
Resting on deep green
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Tang Antique Chimera
Materials
Earthenware
Émile Gallé "Aux Grenouilles" Umbrella Stand
By Émile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
the creation of chimeras a foreseeable event.
Item #: YF-19577
Artist: Gallé
Country: France
Circa
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze, Tin
Cachepots in porcelain circa 1870 signed H.B &Cie - Choisy le Roi pair.
Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ
representing "Chimeras winged"
Category
1870s French Empire Antique Chimera
Materials
Porcelain
$2,200
H 13 in W 9.45 in D 5.91 in
French Stuc Eight Gargoyles Chandelier Ceiling Pendant circa 1850
Located in Labrit, Landes
gargoyles.
The small gargoyles or chimeras at the top of the suspension are kneeling or crouching. The four
Category
19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique Chimera
Materials
Stucco
$3,054
H 23.63 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Pair of 19th century Italian Alabaster Renaissance Revival Vases on Pedestals
Located in London, GB
the vases fluted and carved in high relief with scrolling foliates and mythical chimera-mask handles
Category
19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique Chimera
Materials
Alabaster
$102,609 / set
H 83 in Dm 19.5 in
A Palatial Neo-Rococo Giltwood Canapé
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
with an ermine and an eagle. The open arms with padded armrests and chimera headed terminals. Raised on
Category
19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Chimera
Materials
Giltwood
Antique Lusterweibchen of a Medieval Noble Lady ca. 1880s
Located in Berghuelen, DE
well-known mystical creatures (dragons, chimeras, animal and hybrid creatures) and popular
Category
1880s German Rustic Antique Chimera
Materials
Metal
Att Maison Giroux, Bronze Covered Cup, 19th Century
By Maison Giroux
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Gilded bronze cup or drageoir on foot, decorated with putti and chimeras, with a belly in cut and
Category
19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Rare bronze floor lamp in neoclassical style, Paris, France, circa 1880
Located in Paris, FR
Corinthian capital supporting a winged chimera, seated, wings outstretched. Tripod foot, zoomorphic, ending
Category
Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Chimera
Materials
Aluminum, Bronze
$13,640
H 80.71 in Dm 21.66 in
Han Dynasty Jade and Gilt Bronze Pendant with Taotie Mask
Located in Atlanta, GA
in the book The Beginning of the World: Dragons, Phoenix and Other Chimera (Lienart 2020), and is
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Chimera
Materials
Jade, Bronze
Pair of Bronze Candlesticks, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Bronze candlesticks, 19th century
A pair of bronze candlesticks, decorated with Chimeras
Category
Late 19th Century European Napoleon III Antique Chimera
Materials
Bronze
Pair of console tables with griffons in ebonized walnut wood, Italy 1860.
Located in Milan, IT
sculpture of the chimera with spread wings and a long neck and griffin head, on whose head is a sphere
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Chimera
Materials
Wood
$8,302
H 32.5 in W 22.5 in D 19 in
Six Dynasties Jade Lion
Located in Atlanta, GA
also pictured in the book The Beginning of the World: Dragons, Phoenix and Other Chimera (Lienart
Category
15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Chimera
Materials
Jade
Antique-Inspired Console and its Mirror, Italy, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
with carved wooden chimeras.
The pediment with a Gorgon’s head in gilded bronze is crowned with two
Category
19th Century Italian Greek Revival Antique Chimera
Materials
Marble, Brass, Bronze
$40,920 / set
H 119.3 in W 50.2 in D 20.48 in
Jardiniere with the royal coat of arms of France, Paris, France circa 1880
By Samson & Cie
Located in Paris, FR
the Compagnie des Indes, oval with two chimera-shaped handles, with polychrome and gold decoration of
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Chimera
Materials
Porcelain
$2,135
H 8.47 in W 17.72 in D 10.24 in
French Wood Lamp Four Gothic Gargouille Art Nouveau Style Pendant Lustre c. 1920
Located in Labrit, Landes
chimeras, in the Art Nouveau style
the lampshades are not included.
Good condition.
Shipping : P 39
Category
1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Chimera
Materials
Chestnut
$1,055
H 27.56 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
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Antique Chimera For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique chimera for your home. Each antique chimera for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and bronze. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique chimera — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique chimera made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Art Nouveau — is very popular. David Young Cameron, Emile Huignard and Ernest Lucien Bonnotte each produced at least one beautiful antique chimera that is worth considering.
How Much is a Antique Chimera?
An antique chimera can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,100, while the lowest priced sells for $467 and the highest can go for as much as $18,000.
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