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Rare French Vernacular Wooden Book Stand, Former Roofer’s Seat, Circa 1800
Rare French Vernacular Wooden Book Stand, Former Roofer’s Seat, Circa 1800

Rare French Vernacular Wooden Book Stand, Former Roofer’s Seat, Circa 1800

Located in Lincoln, GB

Contemporary historical sources document the sellette de couvreur as part of the traditional roofer's equipment, with 19th-century French-language dictionaries specifically recording...

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Early 1800s French Antique French Dictionary

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Oak

Antique French Mantel Clock, Gilded Bronze & Marble, Empire Revival Louis XVI
Antique French Mantel Clock, Gilded Bronze & Marble, Empire Revival Louis XVI

Antique French Mantel Clock, Gilded Bronze & Marble, Empire Revival Louis XVI

Located in Berlin, DE

To conduct further research, appraise, or document this Louis XVI clock signed "Denizart / Horloger du Roy / à Paris," here are the essential reference works and resources: 1. Dictio...

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1790s Louis XVI Antique French Dictionary

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Bronze

Louis XVI French Table Clock by Segaud, Carrara Marble, Antique, Circa 1780
Louis XVI French Table Clock by Segaud, Carrara Marble, Antique, Circa 1780

Louis XVI French Table Clock by Segaud, Carrara Marble, Antique, Circa 1780

Located in Berlin, DE

Louis XVI period, circa 1780, signed on the dial "Segaud in Paris," a watchmaker mentioned in Tardy's dictionary of French watchmakers. The architecture is of white and black marble ...

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1790s Directoire Antique French Dictionary

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Carrara Marble

Art Deco silvered bronze ibex bookends signed by C. Charles.
Art Deco silvered bronze ibex bookends signed by C. Charles.

Art Deco silvered bronze ibex bookends signed by C. Charles.

By C. Charles

Located in Antwerp, BE

Silvered bronze on a marble base. France 1925. Literature: The dictionary of sculptors in bronze, James Mackay.

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1920s French Art Deco Antique French Dictionary

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Marble, Bronze

A Louis XVI gilt bronze mounted marble 'Pendule Portique', by Michel-F. Piolaine
A Louis XVI gilt bronze mounted marble 'Pendule Portique', by Michel-F. Piolaine

A Louis XVI gilt bronze mounted marble 'Pendule Portique', by Michel-F. Piolaine

By Michel-François Piolaine

Located in Berlin, DE

Signed “Piolaine à Paris,” the work of a renowned clockmaker listed in Tardy’s Dictionary of French Clockmakers. Michel-François Piolaine was a prominent Parisian master clockmaker (...

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1790s French Empire Antique French Dictionary

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Carrara Marble

Venice with characters

Venice with characters

By Charles Cousin

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

One owe to him landscapes from France and Italy. Bibliography : Dictionary of artists E.Benezit Vol IV / 31

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1880s Academic Antique French Dictionary

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Oil

Antique Asprey Miniature Reference Book Set and Boulle inlaid rack
Antique Asprey Miniature Reference Book Set and Boulle inlaid rack

Antique Asprey Miniature Reference Book Set and Boulle inlaid rack

Located in New York, NY

Each book leather bound with gilt end pages. Books include Dictionary, French and English Dictionary, Atlas, Gazeteer (geographic dictionary), French and Latin Quotations, English Q...

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Early 20th Century English Antique French Dictionary

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Tortoise Shell, Leather, Wood

Lake landscape with characters
Lake landscape with characters

Lake landscape with characters

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Students : Pierre Ernest Ballue (1855-1928)- Alexandre Eugène Baudot - Michel-Eudes de L'Hay -Charles-Édouard Frère Bibliography - Dictionary of painters and sculptors E.Benezit - D...

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1870s Barbizon School Antique French Dictionary

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Oil

Eugène Laurent (1832-1898) ""Beachcomber"" Bronze 19th Century Signed
Eugène Laurent (1832-1898) ""Beachcomber"" Bronze 19th Century Signed

Eugène Laurent (1832-1898) ""Beachcomber"" Bronze 19th Century Signed

Located in Berlin, DE

Standard reference works and specialized literature on the work of Eugène Laurent (1832–1898) and on 19th-century French bronze art: Standard artist dictionaries Bénézit, Emmanuel: ...

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Early 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique French Dictionary

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Bronze

Empire Period Portico Clock, White Marble & Gilt Bronze, Circa 1810
Empire Period Portico Clock, White Marble & Gilt Bronze, Circa 1810

Empire Period Portico Clock, White Marble & Gilt Bronze, Circa 1810

Located in Berlin, DE

The combination of a geometric marble structure, motifs inspired by antiquity (vase, palmettes, festoons), and gilt bronze is characteristic of the transition from the Louis XVI styl...

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1810s Empire Antique French Dictionary

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Carrara Marble, Bronze

Venice with characters
Venice with characters

Venice with characters

By Charles Cousin

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

One owe to him landscapes from France and Italy. Bibliography : Dictionary of artists E.Benezit Vol IV / 31

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1880s Academic Antique French Dictionary

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Oil

Portrait of Julien Prieur the bailiff of the Marquis d'Armentières as a Hunter
Portrait of Julien Prieur the bailiff of the Marquis d'Armentières as a Hunter

Portrait of Julien Prieur the bailiff of the Marquis d'Armentières as a Hunter

By Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Located in PARIS, FR

Appointed lieutenant general in 1746, he received his Marshal of France’s stick in 1768. The Dictionary of French Biography writes of him that "without ever achieving a high command...

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1730s Old Masters Antique French Dictionary

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Canvas, Oil

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French Book, Code Perrin Ou Dictionnaire Des Constructions, 1880
French Book, Code Perrin Ou Dictionnaire Des Constructions, 1880

French Book, Code Perrin Ou Dictionnaire Des Constructions, 1880

Located in Austin, TX

A French dictionary of terms related to building, rural and urban rules and laws.

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Late 19th Century French Antique French Dictionary

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Leather, Paper

By Godchaux Oil on Canvas French Mountain, circa 1900
By Godchaux Oil on Canvas French Mountain, circa 1900

By Godchaux Oil on Canvas French Mountain, circa 1900

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H 18.12 in W 25.2 in D 3.94 in

By Godchaux Oil on Canvas French Mountain, circa 1900

By Emile Godchaux

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Ref: "Les Petits Maitres Français" French dictionary. Measurements without frame: H 18.11 In. - W 25.19 In.

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Early 20th Century French Antique French Dictionary

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Canvas

Antique Animal Bronze by Prosper Lecourtier
Antique Animal Bronze by Prosper Lecourtier

Antique Animal Bronze by Prosper Lecourtier

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H 21 in W 20 in D 6 in

Antique Animal Bronze by Prosper Lecourtier

By Prosper Lecourtier 2

Located in Alexandria, VA

Today his works can be found in both the Provins Museum and the Tourcoing Museum in France. Source: James Mackay. The Dictionary of Western Sculptors in Bronze. (1977).

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Late 19th Century French Antique French Dictionary

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Bronze

Important Trim in White Marble and Gilt Bronze, 19th Century
Important Trim in White Marble and Gilt Bronze, 19th Century

Important Trim in White Marble and Gilt Bronze, 19th Century

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Important Trim in White Marble and Gilt Bronze, 19th Century

Located in VERSAILLES, FR

The movement of the clock is signed in an oval cartouche: Victor Dewint Paris, active around 1850-1870 (Ref: Dictionary of French watchmakers by Tardy). The decor is exotic, with dec...

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1860s French Napoleon III Antique French Dictionary

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Marble, Bronze

18th Century, Chinese Cartel in Green Lacquer, Louis XV Period
18th Century, Chinese Cartel in Green Lacquer, Louis XV Period

18th Century, Chinese Cartel in Green Lacquer, Louis XV Period

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

A pendulum in green horn is found in the Museum of Oslo. Doc: "Dictionary of French watchmakers" TARDY.

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Mid-18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Dictionary

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Bronze

19th Century Egyptian Revival Mantel Garniture in Bronze, Marble and Onyx
19th Century Egyptian Revival Mantel Garniture in Bronze, Marble and Onyx

19th Century Egyptian Revival Mantel Garniture in Bronze, Marble and Onyx

Located in Brussels, BE

It represents perfectly the revival of the Egyptian culture and design circa 1870. Published in the dictionary of French clocks.

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1870s French Egyptian Revival Antique French Dictionary

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Onyx, Belgian Black Marble, Bronze

Gold 18th Century Erotic Intaglio Ring "The Triumph of Priapus"
Gold 18th Century Erotic Intaglio Ring "The Triumph of Priapus"

Gold 18th Century Erotic Intaglio Ring "The Triumph of Priapus"

Located in Antwerp, BE

The choice of a false place of publication was made in order to quickly raise the profile of the author and his work as anticlerical, thereby speeding up sales. In La France Littéra...

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Mid-18th Century French Neoclassical Antique French Dictionary

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Agate, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

View Of A City, Animated Landscape by Jean Victor Bertin
View Of A City, Animated Landscape by Jean Victor Bertin

View Of A City, Animated Landscape by Jean Victor Bertin

Located in Paris, FR

His paintings are found in many museums : Beziers, Fontainebleau, Dijon, Honfleur, Rennes, Versailles, Angers, Autun, Carpentras, Cherbourg, Coutances, Evreux, La Fere, Lille, Quimpe...

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1830s Antique French Dictionary

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Oil, Wood Panel

Late 18th Century Rococo Dutch Gold Ring with Amsterdam Hallmarks, 1780s
Late 18th Century Rococo Dutch Gold Ring with Amsterdam Hallmarks, 1780s

Late 18th Century Rococo Dutch Gold Ring with Amsterdam Hallmarks, 1780s

Located in Antwerp, BE

It was largely supplanted by the Neoclassic style. In 1835 the Dictionary of the French Academy stated that the word Rococo "usually covers the kind of ornament, style and design ass...

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1780s Dutch Rococo Antique French Dictionary

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Gold, 18k Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

Mid-18th Century Antique Engagement Ring with Old Mine Cut Diamonds, 1750s
Mid-18th Century Antique Engagement Ring with Old Mine Cut Diamonds, 1750s

Mid-18th Century Antique Engagement Ring with Old Mine Cut Diamonds, 1750s

Located in Antwerp, BE

It was largely supplanted by the Neoclassic style. In 1835 the Dictionary of the French Academy stated that the word Rococo "usually covers the kind of ornament, style and design ass...

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1750s Unknown Rococo Antique French Dictionary

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Rococo 18th century Diamond and 19.2 Karat Yellow Gold Dangle Earrings
Antique Rococo 18th century Diamond and 19.2 Karat Yellow Gold Dangle Earrings

Antique Rococo 18th century Diamond and 19.2 Karat Yellow Gold Dangle Earrings

Located in Antwerp, BE

It was largely supplanted by the Neoclassic style. In 1835 the Dictionary of the French Academy stated that the word Rococo "usually covers the kind of ornament, style and design ass...

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Mid-18th Century Portuguese Rococo Antique French Dictionary

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Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 22k Gold, Yellow Gold

18th Century Antique Filigree Gold Cross Pendant with Table Cut Diamonds, 1750s
18th Century Antique Filigree Gold Cross Pendant with Table Cut Diamonds, 1750s

18th Century Antique Filigree Gold Cross Pendant with Table Cut Diamonds, 1750s

Located in Antwerp, BE

It was largely supplanted by the Neoclassic style. In 1835 the Dictionary of the French Academy stated that the word Rococo "usually covers the kind of ornament, style and design ass...

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Mid-18th Century Belgian Rococo Antique French Dictionary

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Diamond, White Diamond, 18k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver

Extravagant Long Pendent Earrings from Antique Parts Diamonds, Pearls, Rubies
Extravagant Long Pendent Earrings from Antique Parts Diamonds, Pearls, Rubies

Extravagant Long Pendent Earrings from Antique Parts Diamonds, Pearls, Rubies

Located in Antwerp, BE

It was largely supplanted by the Neoclassic style. In 1835 the Dictionary of the French Academy stated that the word Rococo "usually covers the kind of ornament, style and design ass...

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1780s Unknown Rococo Antique French Dictionary

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Diamond, Natural Pearl, Ruby, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold...

Set of 8 large French Books, Dictionaries, 18th Century Leather Bound
Set of 8 large French Books, Dictionaries, 18th Century Leather Bound

Set of 8 large French Books, Dictionaries, 18th Century Leather Bound

Located in Charlottesville, VA

Set of 8 large, 18th Century leather bound books having a beautiful patina, comprising the “Dictionnaire de Trevoux” a French dictionary that appeared in several editions from 1704-...

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18th Century French Antique French Dictionary

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Leather

French Empire Portrait of a Boy, Circa 1810, Life-size
French Empire Portrait of a Boy, Circa 1810, Life-size

French Empire Portrait of a Boy, Circa 1810, Life-size

Located in Doylestown, PA

A charming life-size portrait of a young boy in a formal high-collared coat holding a French dictionary, oil-on-canvas, circa 1810 in an age appropriate gilt-wood frame.

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Early 19th Century French Empire Antique French Dictionary

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Canvas

Antique French Leather Secret Compartment Books Box
Antique French Leather Secret Compartment Books Box

Antique French Leather Secret Compartment Books Box

Located in Dallas, TX

The top three books are Latin-French dictionaries entitled Dictionaire de Trevoux, while the bottom one is Pandecta Ivstinia (the old Latin spelling of “Justinia”), which is a digest...

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19th Century French Antique French Dictionary

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Leather, Paper

Set of 7 French Encyclopedic Dictionaries
Set of 7 French Encyclopedic Dictionaries

Set of 7 French Encyclopedic Dictionaries

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Set of 7 French Encyclopedic Dictionaries

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Written in French, Nouveau Larousse Illustré Dictionnaire Universel Encyclopédique serves as an illustrative encyclopedic dictionary.

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19th Century French Other Antique French Dictionary

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Leather, Paper

17th Century French Leather Bound & Gilt Dictionary Books Dated 1694, Set of 4
17th Century French Leather Bound & Gilt Dictionary Books Dated 1694, Set of 4

17th Century French Leather Bound & Gilt Dictionary Books Dated 1694, Set of 4

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a library or an office with this complete suite of large antique dictionary books. Dated MDCXCIV, or 1694, these leather bound books with gilt tooling called "Le Grand Dicti...

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Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Antique French Dictionary

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Leather, Paper

Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Mantel Clock, circa 1850
Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Mantel Clock, circa 1850

Antique French Gilt Bronze Rococo Mantel Clock, circa 1850

Located in London, GB

By the end of the 18th century, Rococo was largely replaced by the Neoclassic style. In 1835 the Dictionary of the French Academy stated that the word Rococo "usually covers the kind...

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1850s French Antique French Dictionary

Art Nouveau Double Light Table Lamp with Lady by Lucien Alliot, 1900
Art Nouveau Double Light Table Lamp with Lady by Lucien Alliot, 1900

Art Nouveau Double Light Table Lamp with Lady by Lucien Alliot, 1900

By Lucien Charles Edouard Alliot

Located in Antwerp, BE

Patinated Art metal. France, 1900. Literature: “The dictionary of sculptors in bronze” by James Mackay.?

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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique French Dictionary

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Metal

Sarah Bernhardt Hunting with Hounds by Louise Abbe
Sarah Bernhardt Hunting with Hounds by Louise Abbe

Sarah Bernhardt Hunting with Hounds by Louise Abbe

By Louise Abbema

Located in New Orleans, LA

Circa 1897 Canvas: 33 1/2" high x 24" wide Frame: 42 3/8" high x 33 1/8" wide Artist's Museums: Musée d'Orsay, Paris National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington, D.C....

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19th Century Impressionist Antique French Dictionary

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Canvas, Oil

19th Century First Edition Collection of Dictionaries in Full Group of 60 Books
19th Century First Edition Collection of Dictionaries in Full Group of 60 Books

19th Century First Edition Collection of Dictionaries in Full Group of 60 Books

Located in Sofia, BG

This attractive collection of leather-bound French dictionaries of natural sciences contains a group of 60 books edited by F.

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Early 19th Century French Antique French Dictionary

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Paper

French Antique Parchment Book, Dictionary Dated 1769
French Antique Parchment Book, Dictionary Dated 1769

French Antique Parchment Book, Dictionary Dated 1769

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A large dated 1769 parchment paper dictionary book. Printed in 18th century Paris, France.

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1760s French Baroque Antique French Dictionary

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Paper

18th Century Leather-Bound Book, Dictionary Spanish French Latin, Dated 1759
18th Century Leather-Bound Book, Dictionary Spanish French Latin, Dated 1759

18th Century Leather-Bound Book, Dictionary Spanish French Latin, Dated 1759

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A 18th century leather-bound dictionary book from Spanish to French to Latin. "Dictionnaire Espagnol - Francois et Latin".

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1750s French Baroque Antique French Dictionary

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Leather, Paper

Fruit in Glass Bowl - Still Life
Fruit in Glass Bowl - Still Life

Fruit in Glass Bowl - Still Life

Located in Soquel, CA

Presented in a new cream mat with foamcore backing. "#0267" is written on verso Paper size: 12.25"H x 19.5"W Included with the sale is the backing cardboard from Atelier 68 Inc., sta...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique French Dictionary

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Paper, Gouache

Carnival in Venice
Carnival in Venice

Charles CousinCarnival in Venice

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Carnival in Venice

By Charles Cousin

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

He worked especially in France and Italy. Bibliography : Dictionary of artists E.Benezit Vol IV / 31

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Late 19th Century Academic Antique French Dictionary

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Oil

Venice
Venice

COUSIN CharlesVenice, Circa 1880

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Venice

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

He produced landscapes of France and Italy. Bibliography : Dictionary of artists E.Benezit Book IV / 86 (Grund 2006)

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Late 19th Century Academic Antique French Dictionary

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Oil

Large Painting Spring Arrangement Fruits and Flowers 1907
Large Painting Spring Arrangement Fruits and Flowers 1907

Large Painting Spring Arrangement Fruits and Flowers 1907

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Museum : Lyon (Musée des Beaux-Arts) « Still-life with grapes» Bibliography : - Elisabeth Hardouin Fugier & Etienne Grafe, « Lyon’s painting in the 19th century » , l’Amateur publish...

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Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Antique French Dictionary

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Oil

Vintage Asprey's Reference Library, English, Leather, Compendium, 8 Books, 1925
Vintage Asprey's Reference Library, English, Leather, Compendium, 8 Books, 1925

Vintage Asprey's Reference Library, English, Leather, Compendium, 8 Books, 1925

By Asprey International Limited

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Lovingly thumbed over the last century Displaying a timeworn, desirable patina Leather bound in dark russet hues with beautiful gilt pages Displayed on an angled, oak book shelf ...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique French Dictionary

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Set of Ten 19th Century French Dictionaries
Set of Ten 19th Century French Dictionaries

Set of Ten 19th Century French Dictionaries

Located in London, GB

Set of 10 19th century French dictionarys printed on hand made paper, 1825

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19th Century French Antique French Dictionary

Oil on Canvas, circa 1900 Called "French Montain Pond" by Emile Godchaux
Oil on Canvas, circa 1900 Called "French Montain Pond" by Emile Godchaux

Oil on Canvas, circa 1900 Called "French Montain Pond" by Emile Godchaux

By Emile Godchaux

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

"Les Petits Maitres Français" French dictionary. French Montain Pond, perhaps Pyrénées or Savoie, oil on canvas signed on the lower left side, circa 1900.

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Early 20th Century Antique French Dictionary

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Canvas

Large-Scale Signed L. Wuhrer Painting Listed in Benezit Dictionary of Artists
Large-Scale Signed L. Wuhrer Painting Listed in Benezit Dictionary of Artists

Large-Scale Signed L. Wuhrer Painting Listed in Benezit Dictionary of Artists

By Charles Louis Wuhrer

Located in San Francisco, CA

Oil painting on canvas, dated 1909, by Charles Louis Wuhrer, listed in Benezit and Sauer dictionary of artists. Wuhrer's Art Exhibited in Grand Palais Salons every year from 1887 to ...

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Early 20th Century French Barbizon School Antique French Dictionary

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Canvas

"Nude Elegant Woman on the Beach" Oil on Canvas by Edouard Bisson
"Nude Elegant Woman on the Beach" Oil on Canvas by Edouard Bisson

"Nude Elegant Woman on the Beach" Oil on Canvas by Edouard Bisson

By edouard bisson

Located in deauville, FR

Recorded on the Benezit dictionary. French painter and student of Gerome. Bronze Medal at the 1900's Universal Exposition.

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19th Century French Antique French Dictionary

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Canvas

Late 19th-century Gold Ring with Head of the Virgin by Louis Wièse
Late 19th-century Gold Ring with Head of the Virgin by Louis Wièse

Late 19th-century Gold Ring with Head of the Virgin by Louis Wièse

Located in Chicago, IL

Inspired by Gothic architecture, Louis certainly was familiar with Viollet-le-Duc’s program of restoration of church and cathedral architecture and his publications. In his 1856 Dict...

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1890s French Revival Antique French Dictionary

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Gold

Cartel 18th Century XVIIIe Martinot Watchmaker of Roy, circa 1780
Cartel 18th Century XVIIIe Martinot Watchmaker of Roy, circa 1780

Cartel 18th Century XVIIIe Martinot Watchmaker of Roy, circa 1780

By Gilles Martinot

Located in LYON, FR

Large family of watchmakers, listed in the Tardy dictionary of French watchmakers. Eventful architecture covered with a very beautiful light green Martin varnish richly ornamented...

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18th Century French Louis XV Antique French Dictionary

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Bronze

Clock in bronze and glass REVEL A PARIS
Clock in bronze and glass REVEL A PARIS

Clock in bronze and glass REVEL A PARIS

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Clock in bronze and glass REVEL A PARIS

By Revel

Located in LYON, FR

Signed on the dial and also on the plate of the mechanism "Revel à Paris", watchmaker referenced in the Tardy, dictionary of French watchmakers. Autre garantie et service : • Revis...

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Mid-19th Century French Louis XVI Antique French Dictionary

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Carrara Marble, Bronze

Directoire Walnut Guéridon by Jean-Pierre Dusautoy
Directoire Walnut Guéridon by Jean-Pierre Dusautoy

Directoire Walnut Guéridon by Jean-Pierre Dusautoy

By Jean-Pierre Dusautoy

Located in St. Louis, MO

Evidently, he had two sons, one of whom was named Jean-Pierre, who worked in the shop well into the 19th century. The two standard dictionaries of French furniture makers of the 18th...

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Early 19th Century French Directoire Antique French Dictionary

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Antique Leatherbound Reference Library for Asprey of London
Antique Leatherbound Reference Library for Asprey of London

Antique Leatherbound Reference Library for Asprey of London

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Five volumes from the Asprey Reference Library: English Quotations & Proverbs, Atlas, Gazetteer, French & Latin Quotations, and French & English Dictionary.

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Early 20th Century Antique French Dictionary

French Book, Larousse Medical Illustre, 1924
French Book, Larousse Medical Illustre, 1924

French Book, Larousse Medical Illustre, 1924

Located in Austin, TX

French illustrated medical dictionary published by Librairie Larousse, Paris, 1924 edition.

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1920s French Antique French Dictionary

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French Book-Dictionnaire Anglais-Francais by Alfred Elwall, 1901
French Book-Dictionnaire Anglais-Francais by Alfred Elwall, 1901

French Book-Dictionnaire Anglais-Francais by Alfred Elwall, 1901

Located in Austin, TX

English-French and French-English dictionary by Alfred Elwall, published in Paris in 1901.

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Early 1900s French Antique French Dictionary

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Leather, Paper

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French Metamorphic Step Chair and Rustic Ladder Steps A very useful piece
French Metamorphic Step Chair and Rustic Ladder Steps A very useful piece

French Metamorphic Step Chair and Rustic Ladder Steps A very useful piece

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Metamorphic Step Chair and Rustic Ladder Steps A very useful piece, this handy little chair can be flipped over and turned into a small 4 step ladder, originally this type of...

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19th Century Antique French Dictionary

Materials

Oak

Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Alabaster Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century
Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Alabaster Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century

Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Alabaster Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century

$1,450Sale Price|38% Off

H 17 in W 12.5 in D 4.5 in

Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Alabaster Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century

Located in Astoria, NY

Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Alabaster Portico Mantel Clock, late 19th century, the circular enamel dial, with strike on bell movement, surmounted by an urn and supported by four flute...

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Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique French Dictionary

Materials

Alabaster, Enamel, Ormolu

Rare French Vernacular Wooden Book Stand, Former Roofer’s Seat, Circa 1800
Rare French Vernacular Wooden Book Stand, Former Roofer’s Seat, Circa 1800

Rare French Vernacular Wooden Book Stand, Former Roofer’s Seat, Circa 1800

Located in Lincoln, GB

Rare French Vernacular Wooden Book Stand, Former Roofer’s Seat, Circa 1800 A wonderfully unusual and increasingly rare French roofer's wooden roof seat, or sellette de couvreur, dat...

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Early 1800s French Antique French Dictionary

Materials

Oak

Louis XV Mantel Clock by Gille L'Aîné, Bronze, 19th Century, France
Louis XV Mantel Clock by Gille L'Aîné, Bronze, 19th Century, France

Louis XV Mantel Clock by Gille L'Aîné, Bronze, 19th Century, France

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Beautiful little antique clock in the Louis XV style made by the clockmaker Gille l'Ainé in the 19th century. The dial is signed "Gille l'Ainé, à Paris". The curved forms, embellishe...

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique French Dictionary

Materials

Bronze

Italian 18th Century Lutrin - Book Stand
Italian 18th Century Lutrin - Book Stand

Italian 18th Century Lutrin - Book Stand

$3,550

H 51 in W 23.13 in D 27.75 in

Italian 18th Century Lutrin - Book Stand

Located in Round Top, TX

An Arte Populaire 18th century Lutrin - Book Stand from Bologna, Italy. Soundly constructed from walnut and pine with an usual scale. Perfect for the display of books or paintings.

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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique French Dictionary

Materials

Walnut, Pine

19th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Lemerle Charpentier
19th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Lemerle Charpentier

19th Century Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Lemerle Charpentier

By Lemerle Charpentier 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Palatial French 19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze mantel clock by Lemerle-Charpentier bronzier. The large rectangular gilt bronze body surmounted with floral scrolls and aca...

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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique French Dictionary

Materials

Bronze

20th century French Louis XVI Marble and Gilded Bronze Mantel Clock, 1940s
20th century French Louis XVI Marble and Gilded Bronze Mantel Clock, 1940s

20th century French Louis XVI Marble and Gilded Bronze Mantel Clock, 1940s

Located in LEGNY, FR

Louis XVI-style clock in marble and gilt bronze. Refined details include a delicate dial, decorative birds, and floral ornaments. Perfect for a classic interior or a collection. Acce...

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1940s French Louis XVI Antique French Dictionary

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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Antique French Dictionary For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique French dictionary for your home. Frequently made of metal, bronze and wood, every antique French dictionary was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique French dictionary — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique French dictionary is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Art Nouveau and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. Susse Frères, F. Barbedienne Foundry and Morant & Co. each produced at least one beautiful antique French dictionary that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique French Dictionary?

Prices for an antique French dictionary start at $58 and top out at $595,739 with the average selling for $6,345.