Antique Examples

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...

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...

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...

Chinoiserie became a cherished decorative language in Dutch homes, and carved examples on oak furniture of such quality are seldom found today.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique Victorian jewelry/estate jewelry.

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

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

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...

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

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.

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.

He died on 7 November, 1955 at Whittington Hospital, St Pancras. Examples of his work, including those he worked on with his father can be found at the Museum of English Rural Life ...

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...

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.

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...

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...

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...

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...

A refined and practical example of a period hip flask, ideal for collectors or use.

Hand-knotted rugs are valued not only as decorative floor coverings but also as examples of traditional textile art. Their combination of craftsmanship, design, color, and history al...

Both practical and highly decorative, it is a particularly engaging example of Anglo-Indian carving produced for the European market.

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...

Its compact proportions make this a highly desirable and unusual example, as most surviving linen presses are significantly larger.

This Italian cherub is a breathtaking example of the period’s artistic excellence. Its intricate details, expressive form, and vibrant colors makes it a captivating and historically ...

Originally intended for holding snuff, it is a sophisticated example of period silverwork and a desirable collectible object.

Both a functional object of its period and an extraordinary example of architectural decorative art, the birdcage now reads as a striking architectural object in its own right.

Dating from the early 1700s, the piece is an attractive surviving example of Chinese export and decorative porcelain from the Kangxi period.

An attractive and highly collectable example of early Worcester porcelain, particularly appealing for a collection of 18th-century English ceramics.

Their combination of functional seal form and detailed figural carving makes them particularly appealing examples of Chinese scholar's objects. Presented in very good antique condit...

Masons Ironstone became particularly recognised for richly decorated ceramic wares, and this example combines the substantial character of ironstone with the ornamental approach asso...

Their matching form, strong surviving gilding and 18th-century date make them an attractive decorative pair as well as an appealing example of Qing dynasty export porcelain. Year: ...

At 22 cm in diameter, the dish has an elegant cabinet scale and represents an attractive example of Qing dynasty export porcelain. The seller notes professional restoration, describ...

The articulated construction makes the piece both an interesting example of Georgian furniture engineering and a practical serving or display table.

Circa 1750. Similar examples in 'Domestic Metalwork' by Gentle and Feild.

This cross is a large, exceptionally attractive example. Provenance: from an important NYC private collection of historic antique crosses.

The pieces include round, oval, and square forms, with floral and geometric patterns in shades of white, ivory, and ecru. The crochet lace examples feature rosettes and radial compo...

This piece is a beautiful example of timeless craftsmanship for which Thonet became famous.

The combination of organic ornamentation and restrained coloration exemplifies the decorative appeal of French Art Nouveau ceramics of the early 1900s. Both an appealing example of ...

Portrait miniatures on personal silver accessories from this era rarely portray specific contemporary rulers, making this likeness a notable example of early twentieth-century commem...

Its sculptural profile makes it equally appealing as an occasional sofa, upholstered bench, or statement accent piece. A distinctive example of French Louis XV-inspired seating, com...

An exceptionally fine quality example of an English Sterling Silver Grape Scissors.

This early 19th-century painted bridal wardrobe originates from Franconia, southern Germany, and serves as a fine example of regional folk art. Its characteristic colors and striped ...

K0386 A Large and Elegant Victorian Cast Iron Hall Stand, circa 1880 A good example of late-Victorian cast iron umbrella stand.

This stunning piece is a prime example of late Republican period weaving. The robust wool pile and rich coral color saturation confirm its quality among antique rugs.

The underside bears the impressed Ault ribbon mark and a model number. A distinctive example of late 19th-century English art pottery, suitable for use as a small decorative planter ...

The lower section retains its original hollow steel watch-winding key pipe, preserving the mechanical functionality of 19th-century horological tools. A refined example of Scandinavi...

Collector's Appeal An evocative example of traditional Korean folk sculpture, combining masterful woodcarving, expressive theatrical design, and centuries of cultural symbolism.