Antique Examples

For some of his more popular images, it is estimated that he may have produced between forty to eighty examples of each image in platinum in various sizes.

The warm browns and nearly black edging give this example the quiet presence of a piece of furniture, particularly when hung above a mantel or an antique commode.

Ultimately, this decorative textile stands as a premier example of classical Ottoman court art representing a peak in both technical endurance and graphic majesty for global collectors.

A charming French Provincial stoneware confit pot featuring a rich caramel-brown glaze, cylindrical form, fitted lid, and applied side handles. A wonderful example of traditional Fre...

The underside bears a Vienna-style porcelain mark. An impressive example of late 19th- to early 20th-century European decorative arts, combining the elegance of classical architectu...

For an accurate quotation, please send your postcode or full delivery address, and we will be pleased to provide a precise delivery cost. A charming example of Victorian garden spor...

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

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

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.

Lekythoi were used to hold perfumed oil. White-ground examples became closely associated with Athenian funerary practice, serving as grave offerings or in rites honoring the deceased.

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...

Marioton's original composition is documented in period bronze casts, including examples dated 1899 and others bearing the inscription “Copyright 1904 by Lapointe.”

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 ...

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...

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

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. ...

The artist's careful attention to these details suggests a genuine affection for the scene and its romanticized vision of Mississippi River life. A comparable example can be found in...

Weight: approximately 150 pounds. A distinctive example of English animal sculpture for indoor or outdoor display.

Measuring an impressive 21.65 inches in length, with its theatrical composition and richly modeled decoration, this centerpiece is an outstanding example of German decorative metalwo...

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...

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...

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.

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

Dimensions Diameter: 9¾ inches (24.8 cm), each Height: 1 inch (2.5 cm) Marks Impressed CHANTILLY, partly struck on the example illustrated (the final letters …ILLY legible); some al...

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...

Original-style round brass pulls and escutcheons complete the period character, making this a distinctive example of early 19th-century French Empire furniture.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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.

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...

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...

Sold together, the two chairs offer a natural symmetry that a single example alone could not provide. Sold together, the two chairs offer a natural symmetry that a single example alo...

A handsome and increasingly scarce example of late 18th-century Delaware clockmaking and American Chippendale cabinetmaking, retaining considerable historic character.

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.