Antique Examples

In later decades, many examples adopted simpler forms as efficiency became a greater priority in production, making earlier pieces like this especially admired for their individualit...

Crafted in wood and gesso and finished in an unusual polychrome green with gilt accents, the piece stands out as a rare and highly decorative example of cross‑cultural design influen...

Such imagery was especially appropriate for the garden environment, conceived by the Romans as a space in which architecture, nature, sculpture and mythology were brought together. ...

A highly collectible example of 19th-century English art porcelain, equally suited to an established Royal Worcester collection or as an elegant decorative sculpture in its own right...

This exceptional square textile piece, originating from the Qing Dynasty, transcends the typical definition of a floor covering, presenting instead a magnificent example of 19th-cent...

This exceptional square piece originates from the renowned weaving centers of Ningxia, presenting a stunning example of the Qing Dynasty aesthetic characterized by its vibrant, satur...

Preserved in excellent condition, this lamp is a fine example of 1920s French Art Deco lighting, combining period craftsmanship, decorative restraint, and practical usability.

Antique Hand Knotted Floral Medallion Wool Square Yellow 1900s Rug, Circa Date: 1900s. This exceptional example of antique rugs presents a sophisticated palette defined by rich, oxid...

Structurally sound and visually striking, this example bridges decorative art with the ritual of smoking culture. 5.25" dia and 8" H Please refer to photos regarding condition.

Mathurin Moreau was an important 19th-century French sculptor, first exhibiting at the Paris Salon in 1848 and receiving numerous honors during his distinguished career, including a ...

The unusually elaborate composition, incorporating three fully modelled dogs within a flowering rustic arbour, makes this a particularly appealing example of the genre. Provenance:T...

Mounted on a substantial square marble base, the bronze displays an attractive original patina with natural tonal variation developed over time. A sophisticated example of 1930s Fre...

The contrast of deep black and vibrant red lacquer against the intricate gold decoration creates a particularly decorative ensemble and a beautiful example of Japanese lacquer crafts...

Distinctive and highly collectible, this piece is a remarkable example of Tiffany & Co.’s turn-of-the-century watchmaking and design excellence.

Two colour variations were produced with the seller identifying examples in Deep Blue and Olympic Blue. Material Tinted glass, gilt metal, brass and bronze Measurements displayed in...

An excellent decorative example of 1930s French Art Deco lighting, suitable as a statement desk lamp, console lamp or accent light within both period and contemporary interiors.

The combination of sculptural bronze and coloured art glass makes this an impressive example of early 20th-century decorative lighting, equally suited to an Art Deco, Classical Reviv...

It will complement Parisian, Italian, English Country, Neoclassical, Traditional, or Transitional interiors. This remarkable example of 18th century Milanese cabinetmaking combines ...

Its unusually small proportions and low seat height indicate that the chair was specifically made for a child rather than being a full-size adult chair. A delightful example of late...

The raised rounded border of this impressive example of Victorian silverware is embellished with impressive alternating fluted decoration in a swirl design.

Antique Chinese - Peking Blue 1880s Wool Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional example of late Qing Dynasty weaving presents a profound indigo field contrasted sharply with pale i...

A particularly attractive example of functional Art Deco lighting, equally suited to use as a desk lamp, reading light or decorative accent within a period or contemporary interior.

At an impressive 260cm (over 8½ feet) wide, this is a particularly large example with real presence. The tall back is richly carved with scrolling fruiting vines and florets, intersp...

Length: 9 cm Height: 5 cm Weight: 77 grams A delightful example of Imperial Russian silver, combining whimsical design, refined craftsmanship, and the enduring appeal of nature-insp...

The reverse of this impressive example of antique silverware features a plain rounded heel to the bowl.

"Dating back to circa 1890, this Antique Turkish Decorative rug is a vibrant and charming example of late 19th-century Anatolian craftsmanship.

The diamonds shimmers with that soft, antique glow only true rose-cuts offer. A beautiful example of Dutch craftsmanship, this piece is well-preserved and ready to wear or collect.

Refined, romantic, and quietly luminous, this is a lovely example of Edwardian craftsmanship at its most graceful.

Today, it also serves beautifully as a distinctive end table or decorative accent cabinet. A fine example of traditional English craftsmanship offering both historic charm and every...

A striking and versatile pair, equally suited to display or use, and a fine example of the technical refinement of Japanese lacquer art during the Meiji period.

This antique oak panel from 17th‑century Belgium is a remarkable example of Gothic sculptural craftsmanship, capturing a pastoral allegory in deep relief.

This rare early 19th-century French Colonial carved coconut "bugbear" flask is a remarkable example of the ingenuity and craftsmanship of sailors, soldiers, or prisoners of war durin...

The combination of vibrant burr walnut veneers, intricate marquetry and quality ormolu mounts makes this a particularly striking example of Victorian cabinet making. This is a piece ...

Complete examples retaining their original striker are uncommon.

A handsome Victorian mahogany chaise longue, raised upon finely carved cabriole legs terminating in original brass casters Circa 1860 The shaped frame displays beautifully figured ro...

The combination of the mechanical lighter, eight-day timepiece, and refined Art Deco styling makes this an especially unusual and desirable example of a multifunctional luxury desk a...

Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions Of An Anitque Mahogany Serpentine Hepplewhite Style Sofa A beautiful example of neoclassical furniture design...

An exceptionally decorative example of Art Nouveau architectural ironwork, combining original period construction, elegant floral ornament and a professionally refurbished finish.

Traditionally designed for storing sheets, clothing and fine textiles, 18th-century chest-on-chests are highly sought after for their superior cabinetmaking, classic lines and except...

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

Weight 3.76 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 fine exa...

A rare and highly collectible example of 1920s French Art Deco lighting, combining the artistic vision of Auguste Heiligenstein with the celebrated enameled glass production of Maiso...

A distinctive and authentic example of 1920s French Art Deco lighting, ideal for collectors and interiors seeking original Parisian decorative design.

The Smithsonian, for example, identifies her c.1910 portrait John Burroughs with his Grandchildren specifically as a platinum print.

A refined example of 19th-century French craftsmanship, this oak side table speaks to the enduring elegance of the period's bourgeois interior tradition.

Its complex geometric structure, finely rendered sacred imagery and richly layered composition create a visually commanding example of early Tibetan Buddhist devotional art.

The work is presented in an impressive antique carved and gilded wood frame decorated with scrolling foliage and ornamental motifs, particularly well suited to the painting. An attra...

The approach relates closely to Amsterdam School furniture, in which architectural construction and sculptural woodworking often became part of the decoration itself. Museum examples...

A wonderfully atmospheric and highly decorative example of turn-of-the-century design, with the natural shell producing a beautiful warm amber and pearlescent glow when illuminated.

The imposing height and symbolic decoration complemented this ceremonial purpose. This example was probably made for such a setting. An unusual detail is the drawer that opens from t...

This information is included as comparative research only; the present vase is not being offered as a confirmed Mesch-marked example. The combination of its substantial size, unusua...

Vase or Lamp An unusual feature of this example is the neatly drilled aperture towards the rear of the lower body.

The beds are an exceptional example of the highly decorative tradition of Venetian painted furniture, where architectural forms were transformed through painted floral decoration, gi...

A particularly pleasing example of its type, combining a lovely 19th century Italian specimen marble top with a good quality English mahogany base by one of the leading London furnis...

This charming and rare French antique doll’s bedroom furniture set, dating to circa 1900, is a delightful example of turn-of-the-century craftsmanship in bamboo, rattan, and wicker.

This piece is an excellent example of his technical mastery in portraying the idealized, romanticized childhood of the era.

This piece is an excellent example of his technical mastery in portraying the idealized, romanticized childhood of the era.

A sophisticated and highly versatile example of 18th-century French furniture, equally suited to traditional and contemporary interiors.

Thanks to its elegant proportions and understated design, it is ideal as a writing desk, work table, or refined furnishing piece for studies, libraries, living rooms, and classic or ...

Ideal for entrance halls, living rooms, bedrooms, mountain chalets, and country homes, it can also be used as a bench or as a striking decorative furnishing piece. An authentic exam...