Antique Counters

Perfect above a dining table, kitchen island, workspace, counter, or reading area, it combines decorative impact with practical functionality.

It would display beautifully on a shelf, bar counter, wine room wall, or as a decorative accent for a collector of French wine-related objects.

Beside the signature is the seal shita-uri, “low sale” meaning it was sold “under the counter” due to censorship laws prevalent at the time.  

A stylised 19th Century Marbleised Bathroom Bowl Sink ideal for positioning sunk into a counter or mounted on a surface or wall with wall-mounted taps.

Decorate a wet bar, kitchen counter, or shelf with this charming suite of three antique figural pitchers, crafted in Normandy, France, circa 1880.

Dress up your dining room table or kitchen counter with this fine colorful hand painted Majolica asparagus dish.

Its small scale makes it ideal for display on a shelf, side table, kitchen counter, or within a collection of Mediterranean ceramics, where it brings texture, history, and a quiet pa...

Bring warmth and authenticity to a dining table or kitchen counter with this antique French hand-carved fruit bowl, crafted circa 1870.

Made of solid pine and featuring two cutlery drawers, an open base and a deep counter with three fixed shelves suitable for plates and crockery or books.

The lower drawer spring pin is released upon the opening of the lock at the top and allows access to the solid Satinwood games drawer which contains a cribbage board, natural and red...

It integrates naturally into Mediterranean, wabi-sabi, farmhouse, or contemporary interiors, bringing warmth, texture, and historical presence to shelves, kitchen counters, sideboard...

Today, the jug works beautifully as a decorative object, small vase, or accent piece on shelves, sideboards, kitchen counters, or rustic tables. Its painterly surface and Mediterrane...

Cigar Brand Promotions: Major tobacco companies often commissioned high-end, novelty storage humidor boxes shaped like miniature executive desks to showcase at fine shop counters. ...

It has 2 lower doors for storage and 2 middle drawers. It has ample counter space and 2 doors that open to reveal upper storage space.

Conversely, the False Mother symbolizes the cold tyranny of Spain and the Counter-Reformation forces, demanding the literal, violent division of the child, reflecting a regime that w...

Today, the jug can be used as a decorative object, rustic vase, or sculptural accent on a shelf, kitchen counter, sideboard, or low table. Its aged surface and green vegetal drawing ...

It integrates naturally into Mediterranean, rustic, wabi-sabi, or contemporary interiors, bringing warmth, depth, and historical presence to shelves, sideboards, kitchen counters, an...

It works naturally on kitchen counters, shelves, sideboards, or layered still life compositions, where its warm glaze and Mediterranean character bring texture, depth, and historical...

It works especially well on kitchen counters, open shelving, sideboards, or Mediterranean-inspired still life arrangements, where its warm glaze and strong vertical decoration bring ...

Antique glass countertop display jar dating from the 1920s, mounted on its stand.This jar was displayed on the counter of a general store to hold merchandise, likely cookies or candy.

Today, the jug can be used as a decorative object, small vase, or sculptural accent on shelves, kitchen counters, side tables, or within a collection of antique Mediterranean pottery.

Today, the jug can be used as a sculptural decorative object, vase, or accent piece on open shelving, kitchen counters, sideboards, or rustic tables. Its combination of aged terracot...

Its size is ideal for counter, table or desktop display giving easy access to everyday items, tools or supplies.

It works beautifully on kitchen counters, open shelving, rustic tables, or layered still life compositions, where its aged glaze and Mediterranean character bring warmth, texture, an...

Dionysius von Luxemburg, this small-format religious volume reflects the powerful visual and spiritual culture of the Counter-Reformation period. Printed in blackletter Fraktur type ...

Victorian Original Painted Dresser Base, Kitchen Cupboard, Sideboard This is a very attractive farmhouse dresser cupboard, it has a thick beautifully patinated counter top, over 2 d...

We also see this box opened on a counter in the kitchen holding cutlery.

The great majority of his paintings are found in Rome: the frescoes of the vault (1671-78) of the Basilica of Saints Ambrose and Charles on the Corso, the frescoes of the vault and c...

Overall, the piece presents beautifully with a rich antique patina and remains both highly functional and visually striking for use in a bedroom, hallway, or living space. 70h x 38w ...

The theme (one of the most frequently used in Counter-Reformation Christian art) celebrated the main concepts of the Council of Trent: the encounter with the Samaritan woman has the ...

We see this on a bar or kitchen counter as well as restaurant setting.

The new course was the first designed to counter the new Haskell ball and at just under 7000 yards was enthusiastically received by the golfing fraternity.

From 1555 we find it in Bologna, where it assumes a central role in painting linked to the Catholic Counter-Reformation, implementing skilfully balanced compositions between the sinu...

The formula functions as a short devotional statement: universal in scope (“todos”), counter-Reformation in tone (revelation/truth), and suitable as a public expression of authority.

The strikingly steep and curved bend in the vertical body axis, especially in the back view – seen from behind, it is just to the left, and in the front (or frontal) view, thanks to ...

Consider that with the seventies and eighties Mazzuoli's moment of greatest fame opens, whose painting presents a progressive orientation towards more simplified compositions, which ...

Additional Dimensions Height to top of counter: 76 cm (29.92 in)

These sumptuously bound special editions of bibles, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and poetry countered the popularity of cheaper, popular dime novels.

Papal Tiara (triregnum) fragment Italian (Papal States), circa 16th - 17th century White marble 20 cm wide 26 cm high 20 cm deep This fragmentary 16th / 17th century papal tiara w...

It was essentially a disused warehouse laid out with various stalls and counters across 2 floors which could be rented on a per day basis, with strict rules in place to ensure busine...

This stunning mirror stands at nearly seven feet tall with a great patina to make a focal point in any space: above a fireplace, buffet, or counter. We believe this item to be in goo...

Today, such posters are invaluable documents. They offer a counter-narrative to Soviet visual culture, revealing how propaganda operated on all sides of the conflict.

Unlike his contemporaries, he trained under Luigi Scaramuccia (il Perugino), drawing closer to the models of Emilian and Roman classicism (Raphael, Guido Reni, Annibale Carracci) rat...

Antique Portrait François Véron 1648, Jesuit Theologian Engraving Description: A finely engraved and historically compelling portrait of François Véron (ca. 1575–1649), a prominent ...

This was the type of double lamp found over store counters from the mid to late 1800. They were simple, utilitarian but still very stylish in detail.

Brass Game Score Counters. A pair of Victorian brass, gun metal, whist game score markers.

Its most distinctive architectural feature is the integrated drainage spout, designed to be built into a wall or stand slightly proud of a counter. The stone’s warm, neutral tones an...

As found in Denmark, we see this large pewter bowl being used for fruit on a kitchen counter or serving piece in the dining room. Unbeatable wear and patina.

This handcrafted piece is designed to sit on top of a desk, counter or table and is crafted of mahogany with secondary pine within the concealed section.

Despite being fantastical, these figures still impress the viewer with a realistic quality and are much less flamboyant compared to their counter parts made in later years of Tang Dy...

An English, ceramic and silver plated kitchen counter treat jar, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

The height is adjustable by unscrewing the frame and setting to the needed height from high chair to counter to bar use. Both the stools show their wonderful original workworn patina...

Country House Cocktail Bar, Hostess Reception Greeting Station A superb and traditional piece, the bar comes from a Country House Hotel, it is carved with linenfold carved oak in th...

These works, often featuring flowing drapery and emotional expressions, were central to Catholic Counter-Reformation art. Country: Spanish School, Spain.

He later joined L’Essor, an association, based in Brussels, founded to counter the previaling conservative, bourgeous academic instituons.

This exceptional antique English silver counter filigree box has a cylindrical form. The surface of this antique box is embellished with impressive spiraling filigree ornamentatio...

Georgian Country Oak Cottage Dresser The dresser has a shelved top with 2 shelves these have plate rails and it has a scalloped cornice with blacksmith made hooks, beneath there ...