Antique Examples

This magnificent portrait, created in France in the early 19th century, represents an outstanding example of historical Empire-era lithography. The portrait depicts Jean-Baptiste Ber...

Wood Burslem, the mark of Ralph Wood II, and the model itself is documented: a Wedgwood invoice of November 1783, published by Frank Falkner in 1912, records Josiah and Thomas Wedgwo...

Dimensions Tureen Length across handles 25 cm / 9.8" Width of body 11.1 cm / 4.4" Height 15.4 cm / 6.1" Sauce Ladle Length 15.4 cm / 6.1" Total Weight 56.7 troy ounces / ...

This impressive cluster ring is a fine and classic antique example. Images do not always reflect the true colour and brilliance of gemstones and diamonds.

Large cabinets of the period could function almost as architectural monuments within a room—the Metropolitan Museum describes comparable Louis XIV armoires as ostentatious “parade ob...

A particularly appealing example of the transition from Scandinavian Arts & Crafts toward the more reduced forms of early modernism.

Retaining its original leather straps, this handsome example is both practical and highly decorative, embodying the craftsmanship for which Finnigans became famous.

A bold and visually arresting example of mid-century Scandinavian design, this vintage rya carpet from the 1950s exemplifies the modernist spirit and rich textile tradition of Nordic...

This lamp represents a rare example of early 20th-century utilitarian lighting adapted for both medical and domestic settings.

The canvas on offer, a beautiful example of architectural fantasy, is a work of excellent quality by the late Baroque painter Pietro Francesco Garola (Turin 1638 - Rome 1716), a lead...

At more than five feet tall, the piece has an architectural presence that allows it to read as both a historic utilitarian object and an arresting example of vernacular metalwork. I...

Today, the piece has considerable appeal as a collectible example of Victorian nursery furniture, as well as an unusual decorative object for a country house, period nursery display,...

Westall's A Boy Angling was published in London in 1802 by John and Josiah Boydell, engraved by William Nutter and Thomas Gaugain. This example is extensively worked in watercolor. ...

With their impressive scale, elegant proportions, and refined glazing, these vases are a striking example of French ceramic production from the early Art Deco period.

The underside of one example bears a painted numerical mark, while the other retains an old French paper label.

The base must be quite rare, research indicates no other examples. The lamp stands approximately 19 inches tall, 7 inches wide and 2 inches deep, the base is 5 1/4 inches in diameter.

The cabinet is distinguished by its warm golden tone, lively grain patterns, and refined proportions, making it an excellent example of Scandinavian Art Deco craftsmanship. Designed...

The surface of this exceptional antique example is encompassed with two rows of marker holes, paralleling the shaped outer rim.

A highly collectible and increasingly scarce example of authentic 19th-century French bridal décor.

This richly illustrated publication is regarded as his principal work. Complete examples are rare, and individual plates from the series are increasingly difficult to find.

This publication is regarded as his principal work. Complete examples are rare, and individual plates from the series are increasingly difficult to find.

This publication is regarded as his principal work. Complete examples are rare, and individual plates from the series are increasingly difficult to find.

This publication is regarded as his principal work. Complete examples are rare, and individual plates from the series are increasingly difficult to find.

References Lawrence Branyan, Neal French and John Sandon, Worcester Blue and White Porcelain 1751–1790, p. 382, The Pine Cone Group, pattern II.C.11, where an identical scallop-edged...

The glass itself has an attractive slightly greyish or smoky tone, characteristic of much early 19th-century glass, adding considerably to its antique character. A wonderful example...

A particularly handsome and substantial example of British Art Deco cocktailware, with excellent original plating and a fascinating combination of functional features.

The combination of six matching examples, exceptionally vivid iridescence and the distinctive craftsmanship of Murano glass makes this a sophisticated and highly decorative addition ...

The smaller 7 inch high example is shown for scale. 15.25"h X 4.5"w X 14"d

Chalkware is composed of plaster of Paris or sculpted gypsum (a carving, as opposed to mold, in this example). Since it is unfired, unlike a glaze, its colors are exposed (usually ha...

This color variation demonstrates the work of a skilled weaver using traditional methods and represents a classic example of Anatolian design from the Oushak region.

The supporting structure (the base and the back) features a characteristic 'orange peel' or hammered texture on the reverse side—typical of metal castings of the period—finished with...

This mirror is a particularly successful example of that historicist approach: the oval form and floral garlands have an elegant Louis XVI character, while the pronounced scrolls and...

The warm walnut tones and intricate parquetry lend timeless elegance, making it a standout addition to both classic and transitional settings. A superb example of late 19th-century ...

Raised on a clean plinth base with molded trim, this grand piece serves as a striking example of High Victorian bedroom furniture. Dimensions: 41" x 20" x 76" / Surface - 29.5" / Mi...

A beautifully proportioned example of French Art Nouveau decorative arts, this bronze vase would make an exceptional addition to a collection of antique French metalwork, Art Nouveau...

A fine example of a New England Queen Anne maple arm chair in its original finish with oxbow crest, solid shaped back splat, rush seat, nicely scrolled arms, bulbous carved front str...

This exceptional Antique Caucasian Seychour Rug is a museum-quality example of one of the most sought-after weaving traditions of the Eastern Caucasus.

Examples include his portraits of George Lambert, John Michael Rysbrack, John Harvey, John Gay, and James Thompson.

Louis XV Style Carved Walnut Stained Vitrine Armoire This vitrine is a lovely example of the Louis XV style, with a bonnet top, serpentine crest, and curved glazed doors that give i...

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this example of Victorian silverware. Dimensions Length from back of handle to tip of spout 6cm/2.4' Width 2.8...

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

Manufactured near Birmingham, Ruskin Pottery is a perfect example of Arts & Crafts period design, with the pieces designed by Edward R.

The Cyprins bowl is standing out amongst R.Lalique' s productions for the difficult of its mold and large size . This example is of excellent quality and opalescence .

The chairs are raised on elegant tapered legs with classic spade feet, united by supportive cross stretchers that add strength and stability. A magnificent example of Georgian dinin...

Height-Adjustable Floor Lamp – Louis Poulsen An exceptionally rare and early PH 5/3 floor lamp designed by Poul Henningsen and manufactured by Louis Poulsen. This important example ...

Edo Period Two-Panel Byobu Screen with Red Sun and Stylized Waves Japan Late 19th Century DIMENSIONS: Height: 59.5 in (151 cm) Width: 55 in (139.7 cm) PROVENANCE From The Estate o...

Weight 4.38 grams Date: Circa 1920 Video: A video of this fine piece is available upon request Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this impressi...

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

This impressive landscape-format plate presents two contrasting examples of ancient Greek pottery, both extensively decorated with figural and ornamental scenes.

Height: 2.95 in / 7.5 cm Length: 4.33 in / 11.0 cm Width: 2.95 in / 7.5 cm An elegant example of Meiji craftsmanship, where technical mastery and a profound appreciation of the natu...

This is a very beautiful Plate and a very good example of the high quality painting achieved in this period.  

The painted factory marks found beneath these examples identify them as Boch Frères Keramis pieces and add an important element of provenance to this decorative set.

The present work follows this celebrated tradition, known through ancient examples associated with Hadrian’s Villa at Tivoli.

The reverse has also been professionally prepared and spray painted, ensuring that the fireplace has been fully refurbished from front to back. A refined example of early 20th-centu...

The reverse has also been professionally prepared and spray painted, ensuring that the fireplace has been fully refurbished from front to back. A superb example of early 20th-centur...

A particularly elegant example of Edwardian architectural ironwork, combining documented 1906 dating, original components, North Yorkshire provenance and beautifully preserved classi...

A particularly attractive example of Edwardian architectural ironwork, combining elegant classical decoration, an unusual original serpentine mantel and desirable Brighton provenance.

This beautiful antique rug, woven around 1910, is an outstanding example of the highly regarded , celebrated for producing some of the finest rugs of the early 20th century.

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique jewellery/estate jewelry. Diamond Quality Feature Diamond One Color G Clarity VS2...

Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this fine example of antique diamond jewellery. Diamond Quality Feature Diamond One Colour G Clarity VS2 Cut O...