Antique Examples

Its balanced proportions and richly detailed ornament suggest a sophisticated accent for a drawing room, hall or library, equally suited to displaying silver, porcelain or treasured ...

The interior gilding retains a warm, even tone throughout, making this a charismatic and well-preserved example of secret boudoir silverwork. We ship internationally, tracked.

While Continental enamelled silver boxes from this era were widely produced, English-hallmarked examples with figurative portrait miniatures are comparatively scarce, making this hal...

Anton Liszt was active at Neuer Markt in Vienna between 1825 and 1850, creating elegant domestic clocks and decorative timepieces in the Biedermeier taste, with this example produced...

While Austrian repeating watches from this period are uncommon, this example retains its distinctive regional craftsmanship and is reported to be in working order.

Unlike cases where enamel is restricted strictly to a front panel inset, this example features full exterior vitreous enamelling.

The antique faience vase is in excellent condition commensurate with age and use, retaining its rich, glossy glaze and beautifully patinated colors. A wonderful example of French dec...

This exceptional piece exemplifies the dynamic cultural exchange of the early 20th century, where traditional Chinese iconography was reinterpreted through the lens of Western Art De...

Hand Knotted Pile Wool Antique Blue Ivory Beige Cream White Rectangle 1920s Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This magnificent example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving presents a commandi...

This particularly unusual example incorporates a chess board, combining practical storage with a dedicated surface for playing chess.

A truly outstanding, highly individual and potentially museum-quality example of Victorian Irish cabinetmaking, equally suited to an important private collection, distinguished count...

Morgan liked to paint children, often playing and this romanticised image of childhood is a lovely example of his work. He is a much sought after Victorian artist and very successful...

It stands as an outstanding example of the enduring appeal of Viennese Biedermeier furniture.

The combination of precision Swiss engineering, sterling-silver construction, mechanical timekeeping, and Dunhill’s ingenious ignition system makes this an unusually sophisticated ex...

The screen rests most easily at halfway up or all the way down. Overall, a charming example retaining its antique character and decorative appeal.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example antique teaware.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of antique Judaica silverware.

The cost of making each example rose from 349 francs in 1908 to 2,205 in 1927.

This antique Chinese fisherman's basket is one such example, hand-woven of river reeds and cord in the early 20th century.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of gemstone jewelry/estate jewelry. Item Ref.

Its bold proportions, unusual double-support handle, and richly colored geometric decoration make it a compelling example of Belgian ceramic artistry. A distinctive collector's piec...

The combination of the wide openwork body, articulated construction and heart charms makes this a particularly distinctive example of antique gold jewelry. Why We Love It Elaborate...

It is housed in it's original and beautiful gilt gallery frame. Several examples of his work have sold at top auction houses, see Christies, Sothebys and Bonhams Provenance: Privat...

The interplay of mineral coloration and weathered stone lends the vessel an understated sculptural presence. A handsome example of early utilitarian stonework, distinguished by its p...

The piece remains in original condition and represents an unusual surviving example of Victorian commercial equipment. Date of Manufacture: circa 1890 We ship tracked, worldwide.

The bracelet-style handle allows the bag to be elegantly carried at the wrist, combining practicality with the sophisticated design associated with French Belle Époque fashion access...

Antique Ningxia Chinese Allover Medallion Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: China, Circa Date: 1850s. This exceptional example of Chinese rugs originates from the Ningxia region, renow...

The contrast between the oxidized bronze and dark, textured iron creates a compelling example of utilitarian European craftsmanship. Bells of this type were historically used throug...

Such compositions were highly prized for their ability to anchor a spacious interior, making this a superb example of room size rugs intended for grand reception areas.

A classic French design that is ultimately ageless and works in a huge number of interiors. The size of these examples is very neat, making themi ideal as bedroom chairs or occasiona...

Antique Victorian Hand-Carved Shell Cameo Brooch in 9K Yellow Gold, Mythological Allegory Scene with Crescent Moon, circa 1880 An example of late Victorian glyptic art, this oval br...

Its unusual combination of storage and writing functions makes it a particularly interesting example of historic Spanish furniture.

A grand table such as this would have originally been placed against the back wall of a large hall or temple, where it served as an altar for incense burners, candles and offerings. ...

This antique emerald and diamond ring is an incredible example. An intense green, cushion-shaped Colombian emerald weighing approximately 3.95ct and an Old Mine-cut diamond of approx...

With its compact proportions, strong symmetry and restrained geometric design, this sideboard is a fine example of French Art Deco cabinetry from the 1930s.

Its excellent condition and timeless design make it a highly desirable example among discerning collectors of antique rugs.

This monumental 1900s Art Nouveau ceramic vase stands as a breathtaking example of early 20th-century Italian decorative art, perfectly embodying the organic, fluid elegance of the S...

Its composition, featuring stylized vases and blossoming branches, is a classic example of the sophisticated floral rugs that defined the era.

1920s Wool Yellow Antique Hand Knotted Pile Rectangle Rug, Circa Date: 1920s. This exquisite example of early 20th-century design captures the vibrant spirit of the Art Deco era.

This authentic and rare 19th-century yellow-glazed water jug, known in France as a gargoulette, dates from circa 1850-1880 and is a beautiful example of traditional Southern French p...

A rare, exceptional piece of late Renaissance furniture, which would look absolutely gorgeous for example in a restored farmhouse or an old stonehouse/ country house....

Ideal as a standalone sculptural object, an architectural statement piece, or an addition to an eclectic, neoclassical, industrial, or contemporary interior. A collectible example o...

The turned bun feet have been replaced at some point in its history, but this is very, very common on items of this age and its great that they have been replaced with examples which...

Its excellent condition and striking palette make it a significant decorative acquisition for collectors seeking authentic examples of early Art Deco textile design. The wool pile re...

His work is documented in the Benezit Dictionary of Artists. A charming example of 19th-century French decorative sculpture, this beautifully executed work would make a wonderful ad...

Antique Chinese Peking Blue Allover Floral Knotted Hallway Runner Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional example of early 20th-century Chinese weaving captures the restrained elega...

A pupil of Robert Harrington, he exhibited at Carlisle Art Gallery in 1896, and examples of his work entered the gallery’s collection.

What makes this particular example especially compelling is its unusual subject matter.

The substantial scale of this rooster makes it an especially decorative example of Southeast Asian historic metalwork. Presented in antique condition with deep, untouched patination...

The restrained construction and compact proportions make this an appealing example of early English vernacular craftsmanship.

Mounted on a custom metal base, this remarkable example of Naga tribal carving bridges traditional craftsmanship and modern sculptural expression.

This is a great example of a large Camphor wood English Military Leather Clad Trunk.

It is distinguished by its drawers, a detail that sets this example apart from more ordinary pieces of its type.

It is distinguished by its glass top, a detail that sets this example apart from more ordinary pieces of its type.

Its rich patina and intricate legwork make it a handsome example of traditional English craftsmanship.

With its slender proportions and substantial marble construction, the pedestal is ideal for displaying a sculpture, bust, vase or other decorative object. A beautiful example of the...

This striking antique Victorian Renaissance Revival full size headboard is a magnificent example of late 19th-century craftsmanship, showcasing an opulent blend of solid walnut and p...

Designed to provide continuous airflow below deck while minimizing the entry of spray, examples like this were commonly installed on yachts, launches, commercial vessels, and other m...

Ideal for floral arrangements or serving food, the bowl features an elegant large oval kidney-shaped form adorned with opposing blossom buds intertwined with flowing branches and flo...

At this scale and level of detail, the painting stands as a major example within his oeuvre. Origin: Germany Artist: Peter Bücken (1831–1915) Date: 19th Century Medium: Oil on can...