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Uncle of Europe by Gordon Brook-Shepherd, 1st American Ed
Uncle of Europe by Gordon Brook-Shepherd, 1st American Ed

Uncle of Europe by Gordon Brook-Shepherd, 1st American Ed

Located in valatie, NY

"Edward VII, succeeded his mother, Queen Victoria, to the throne in 1901. He is regarded as the 'most genial bon vivant and uninhibited rake' to occupy the British throne."

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Vintage 1970s North American Books

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Paper

Extremely Rare George Wickes English Silver Basin, 1733
Extremely Rare George Wickes English Silver Basin, 1733

Extremely Rare George Wickes English Silver Basin, 1733

Located in Milford, NH

It was during this period that he began royal commissions and was appointed Goldsmith to Frederick, Prince of Wales, the heir apparent to the British throne. By 1735, he had become i...

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Antique 1730s English George II Sterling Silver

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Silver

Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection of Worcester Barr Flight & Barr, Ca1810
Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection of Worcester Barr Flight & Barr, Ca1810

Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection of Worcester Barr Flight & Barr, Ca1810

By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The Prince of Wales's feathers are the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales, the heir to the British throne. The badge consists of three white ostrich feathers.

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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Ceramics

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Porcelain

Antique Anglo Indian Throne Armchair, Hand-Carved, 1890s
Antique Anglo Indian Throne Armchair, Hand-Carved, 1890s

Antique Anglo Indian Throne Armchair, Hand-Carved, 1890s

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

This fabulous Anglo Indian armchair throne, which serves as an excellent example of the interplay between British and Indian styles, would suit a collector interested in Anglo-Indian...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Anglo-Indian Ar...

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Metal

IMPORTANT ROYAL DRUCE & CO LONDON 1840's RESTORED BURR WALNUT TWIN PEDESTAL DESK
IMPORTANT ROYAL DRUCE & CO LONDON 1840's RESTORED BURR WALNUT TWIN PEDESTAL DESK

IMPORTANT ROYAL DRUCE & CO LONDON 1840's RESTORED BURR WALNUT TWIN PEDESTAL DESK

By Druce & Co.

Located in Pulborough, GB

Among the desk’s most distinguished features are the brass drawer handles decorated with feathers — the heraldic badge of the heir apparent to the British throne. This emblem, histor...

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Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Desks

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Leather, Walnut

William IV Period English Sewing Stand Work Table
William IV Period English Sewing Stand Work Table

William IV Period English Sewing Stand Work Table

Located in Forney, TX

He had two older brothers, yet the death of Prince Frederick put him in line for the British throne when George IV died in 1830. His reign was brief, as he died on June 20, 1837, but...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Side Tables

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Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany, Rosewood

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Godfrey Kneller After J. Smith, Portrait of James Stuart, the Old Pretender
Godfrey Kneller After J. Smith, Portrait of James Stuart, the Old Pretender

Godfrey Kneller After J. Smith, Portrait of James Stuart, the Old Pretender

By Sir Godfrey Kneller

Located in Norwich, GB

The Bill of Rights 1689 and Act of Settlement 1701 excluded Catholics such as James from the English and British thrones.

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Antique 1680s English George I Prints

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Paper

Rare Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk Lift Up Top, 18th Century, circa 1780
Rare Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk Lift Up Top, 18th Century, circa 1780

Rare Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk Lift Up Top, 18th Century, circa 1780

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

The Lord Constantine Collection, Lyon & Turnbull, October 2007, lot 416 George III period England’s longest-ruling monarch before Queen Victoria, King George III (1738-1820) asce...

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Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Original Georgian Strapwork Side Gate
Original Georgian Strapwork Side Gate

Original Georgian Strapwork Side Gate

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H 45.28 in W 36.03 in D 1.38 in

Original Georgian Strapwork Side Gate

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Over 225 years old, this reclaimed wrought iron garden gate is a true antique, dating from the Georgian and Regency periods when King George III sat upon the British throne. It has b...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Doors and Gates

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Metal, Wrought Iron

Vintage Coronation Stool, English, Footstool, Maple and Co, London, George VI
Vintage Coronation Stool, English, Footstool, Maple and Co, London, George VI

Vintage Coronation Stool, English, Footstool, Maple and Co, London, George VI

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Crafted to commemorate the ascension of George VI to the British throne, dating to 1937. A fine commemorative with historic and aesthetic appeal Displays a desirable aged patina ...

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Early 20th Century English Modern Stools

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Oak

Antique Print of Leopold I of Belgium by Evans '1816'
Antique Print of Leopold I of Belgium by Evans '1816'

Antique Print of Leopold I of Belgium by Evans '1816'

Located in Langweer, NL

After Napoleon's defeat, Leopold moved to the United Kingdom where he married Princess Charlotte of Wales, who was second in line to the British throne and the only legitimate child ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Prints

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Paper

A Piece of Cake from Princess Charlotte's Wedding to Prince Leopold 1816 Curio
A Piece of Cake from Princess Charlotte's Wedding to Prince Leopold 1816 Curio

A Piece of Cake from Princess Charlotte's Wedding to Prince Leopold 1816 Curio

Located in Lowestoft, GB

She was expected to ascend the British throne after the deaths of her grandfather, George III, and her father, but died in childbirth at the age of 21, predeceasing them both.

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Antique Early 19th Century English Historical Memorabilia

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Natural Fiber, Paper

Duke of Cumberland Silver Gilt Wine Coasters
Duke of Cumberland Silver Gilt Wine Coasters

Duke of Cumberland Silver Gilt Wine Coasters

Located in New Orleans, LA

In 1837, King William IV, the brother of Ernest Augustus, died. This left the British throne to Victoria, but, as a male heir was required to assume the throne in Hanover under Salic...

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Antique 19th Century English Barware

Barr Flight & Barr Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection, Regency ptn Ca 1810
Barr Flight & Barr Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection, Regency ptn Ca 1810

Barr Flight & Barr Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection, Regency ptn Ca 1810

By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The Prince of Wales's feathers are the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales, the heir to the British throne. The badge consists of three white ostrich feathers.

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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Ceramics

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Porcelain

Flight Barr & Barr Dinner Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection, Ca 1820
Flight Barr & Barr Dinner Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection, Ca 1820

Flight Barr & Barr Dinner Plate from Lord & Lady Flight Collection, Ca 1820

By Flight, Barr & Barr Worcester

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The Prince of Wales's feathers are the heraldic badge of the Prince of Wales, the heir to the British throne. The badge consists of three white ostrich feathers.

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Antique Early 19th Century English George III Ceramics

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Porcelain

Set of Six Masonic Throne Armchairs in Oak, circa 1880
Set of Six Masonic Throne Armchairs in Oak, circa 1880

Set of Six Masonic Throne Armchairs in Oak, circa 1880

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H 68.12 in W 27.96 in D 21.26 in

Set of Six Masonic Throne Armchairs in Oak, circa 1880

Located in Faversham, GB

A stunning set of six Masonic throne armchairs in oak. Carved triangular pediments with broad back panels and carved finials over a dished seat. Each armrest features two quatrefoil ...

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Antique 19th Century British British Colonial Armchairs

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Oak

Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair
Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair

Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair

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H 29 in W 29.5 in D 24 in

Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair

Located in Stamford, CT

Roman model An ancient example can be seen in the Sully Wing of the Louvre as well as the Biel Throne in the British Museum

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Armchairs

Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair
Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair

Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair

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H 30 in W 32 in D 24 in

Roman Carved Stone Throne Chair

Located in Stamford, CT

Roman model A similar ancient example can be seen in the Sully Wing of the Louvre as well as the Biel Throne in the British Museum

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Armchairs

Old African Tribal Throne in Solid Wood and Brass with Brown and Yellow Colors
Old African Tribal Throne in Solid Wood and Brass with Brown and Yellow Colors

Old African Tribal Throne in Solid Wood and Brass with Brown and Yellow Colors

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

This armchair is circa from the end of 19th century, to the beginning of the 20th century. This is an attribute of power, given to the tribal chiefs. The wood is, solid wood, that ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Ivorian British Colonial Armchairs

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Brass

Old Genealogy Chart of the House of Stuart Decorated with Coats-of-arms, 1732
Old Genealogy Chart of the House of Stuart Decorated with Coats-of-arms, 1732

Old Genealogy Chart of the House of Stuart Decorated with Coats-of-arms, 1732

Located in Langweer, NL

After the loss of the throne, the descendants of James VII and II came to be known as the Jacobites and continued for several generations to attempt to reclaim the Scottish and Engli...

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Antique 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Pr Geo III Cream Painted Shield Back Chairs Gilt Carved 'Prince of Wales' Backs
Pr Geo III Cream Painted Shield Back Chairs Gilt Carved 'Prince of Wales' Backs

Pr Geo III Cream Painted Shield Back Chairs Gilt Carved 'Prince of Wales' Backs

By George Hepplewhite

Located in valatie, NY

The badge is a symbol of the heir to the British throne and is often displayed on various items including military uniforms, coins, and wood carvings.

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Antique Late 18th Century English Hepplewhite Chairs

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Upholstery, Giltwood, Paint

Antique Royal Coat of Arms Crest C. 1775
Antique Royal Coat of Arms Crest C. 1775

Antique Royal Coat of Arms Crest C. 1775

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H 31.11 in W 40.16 in D 1.97 in

Antique Royal Coat of Arms Crest C. 1775

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

It was later removed in 1837 with accession of Queen Victoria, who as a woman had no claim to the Hanoverian throne. Motto of British monarchs; Dieu et mon droit (‘God and my righ...

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Antique Late 18th Century Decorative Art

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Stone

16th Century Round Stone Table from France
16th Century Round Stone Table from France

16th Century Round Stone Table from France

Located in Houston, TX

The symbol might be a nod to the legendary story of King Arthur - Arthur was deemed the heir to the British throne when he pulled out a sword that was embedded through an anvil and i...

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Antique 19th Century French Patio and Garden Furniture

Rare Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk Lift Up Top, 18th Century, circa 1780
Rare Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk Lift Up Top, 18th Century, circa 1780

Rare Georgian Mahogany Kneehole Desk Lift Up Top, 18th Century, circa 1780

Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury

The Lord Constantine Collection, Lyon & Turnbull, October 2007, lot 416 George III period England’s longest-ruling monarch before Queen Victoria, King George III (1738-1820) asce...

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Antique 1780s English George III Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Anglo-Indian Silver Embossed Throne Armchair, 19th Century
Anglo-Indian Silver Embossed Throne Armchair, 19th Century

Anglo-Indian Silver Embossed Throne Armchair, 19th Century

Located in Cypress, CA

Anglo-Indian silver embossed throne chair with lion arm rests, late 19th century. The armchair is with an oval padded back, surmounted with an arched cresting conjoined with outse...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Armchairs

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Silver

Portrait of George I - Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller
Portrait of George I - Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller

Portrait of George I - Studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller

Located in London, GB

The King's captivating glance, full wig, ermine robes and Garter regalia are present, symbolising the his office and indicating the loyalty and continuity of the Hanoverian Dynasty i...

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier English Paintings

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 1950 Signed Royal Family Christmas Card
Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 1950 Signed Royal Family Christmas Card

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 1950 Signed Royal Family Christmas Card

Located in Jersey, GB

She married her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1921-) in 1947, and ascended the British throne in 1952. She remains Britain's longest-reigning monarch, is also the worl...

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20th Century British Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Early 19th Century Masonic Lodge Ceremonial Throne Chair with Magic Symbols
Early 19th Century Masonic Lodge Ceremonial Throne Chair with Magic Symbols

Early 19th Century Masonic Lodge Ceremonial Throne Chair with Magic Symbols

Located in London, GB

Antique Masonic Chair, Throne Chair, Gothic Chair, Occult Chair, Religious Antique Chair, Masonic Antique. Early 19th Century Masonic Lodge Ceremonial Throne Chair, with carved & pa...

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Antique Early 19th Century English British Colonial Chairs

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Fabric, Wood, Paint

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Exceptional Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Malachite Grandfather Clock
Exceptional Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Malachite Grandfather Clock

Exceptional Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Malachite Grandfather Clock

Located in London, GB

Exceptional Louis XVI style gilt bronze and malachite grandfather clock French, late 19th century Measures: Height 250cm, width 54cm, depth 33cm This superb longcase clock is a ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Grandfather Clocks and Longca...

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Malachite, Ormolu

Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand
Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand

Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Style Porcelain Louis XVI Style Casket on Stand

Located in London, GB

Gilt bronze and Sèvres style porcelain Louis XVI style casket on stand This magnificent Louis XVI style ormolu casket is supported by a mirror-topped table stand, which sits on fo...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Decorative Boxes

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Ormolu

Giltwood "Confidente" Large Sofa in the Louis XV Style made by La Maison London
Giltwood "Confidente" Large Sofa in the Louis XV Style made by La Maison London

Giltwood "Confidente" Large Sofa in the Louis XV Style made by La Maison London

By La Maison London

Located in London, Park Royal

An elegant and impressive large Louis XV style confidante sofa which has been hand carved and gilded using traditional methods and materials to achieve an authentic period finish. Th...

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2010s British Louis XVI Sofas

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Wood, Giltwood

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

$1,238,473

H 118.9 in W 157.49 in D 30.32 in

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Located in London, GB

The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Cabinets

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Ormolu

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin

One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin

Located in London, GB

*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...

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Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs

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Upholstery, Yew

Fabergé Silver Service
Fabergé Silver Service

Fabergé Silver Service

$248,500 / set

H 10.25 in W 20.75 in D 16.38 in

Fabergé Silver Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Sterling Silver

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Silver

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table
Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

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Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Rare Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Chinese Lacquer Cabinet
Rare Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Chinese Lacquer Cabinet

Rare Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Chinese Lacquer Cabinet

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A Rare Louis XV Ormolu-Mounted Tulipwood and Chinese Lacquer cabinet, c. 1750 (Regence Period) A truly magnificent, monumental, and one of a kind cabinet, painted throughout with gi...

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Antique 18th Century French Louis XV Cabinets

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Ormolu

Fabergé Silver Flatware Service
Fabergé Silver Flatware Service

Fabergé Silver Flatware Service

$198,500 / set

H 10 in W 22.5 in D 12 in

Fabergé Silver Flatware Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exceptional 77-piece complete service by Fabergé is a rare treasure from the world-renowned firm. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and ...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Tableware

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Silver

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Palatial Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A palatial and superb early 20th century gilt bronze Mounted Louis XVI style Mahogany Vitrine by François Linke François Linke The arched top with scrolled corners and centered by ...

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

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Bronze, Ormolu

Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase
Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase

Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase

$18,850

H 7.5 in W 6.75 in D 3 in

Thomas Webb & Sons Two-Color Cameo Vase

By Thomas Webb & Sons

Located in New Orleans, LA

Of all the glassworks produced in the late 19th century, cameo glass was the most challenging to perfect. Only a handful of artisans succeeded in mastering this intricate craft, with...

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Antique 19th Century English Vases

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Glass

A Large Italian Carved Figural Long Case Clock
A Large Italian Carved Figural Long Case Clock

A Large Italian Carved Figural Long Case Clock

$24,000

H 100 in W 52 in D 32 in

A Large Italian Carved Figural Long Case Clock

Located in Bradenton, FL

A Large Italian Fruitwood Carved Figural Long Case Clock. In the Italian Rococo style, Hand Carved "Liberty Style" with a female holding flowers and surrounded by 3 Cherub/Angels. A ...

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Mid-20th Century Art Nouveau Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

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Fruitwood

Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torchere
Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torchere

Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torchere

$161,360Sale Price|20% Off

H 86 in W 33 in D 33 in

Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torchere

By Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandelier. "A Magnificent Chandelier" Each central stem issuing twent...

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20th Century French Floor Lamps

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Crystal

Circa 1880 Italian Giltwood LXV Style Chaise Longue
Circa 1880 Italian Giltwood LXV Style Chaise Longue

Circa 1880 Italian Giltwood LXV Style Chaise Longue

$7,465

H 39.38 in W 30.32 in D 68.9 in

Circa 1880 Italian Giltwood LXV Style Chaise Longue

Located in London, Park Royal

This wonderfully elegant Chaise Longue, Circa 1880 is from Tuscany, Italy. Finely carved in the LXV style, it includes an armrest on one side which adds the piece's overall form and ...

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Fine Royal Doulton Service 12 English Raised Gold Gilt Encrusted Dinner Plates
Fine Royal Doulton Service 12 English Raised Gold Gilt Encrusted Dinner Plates

Fine Royal Doulton Service 12 English Raised Gold Gilt Encrusted Dinner Plates

By Royal Daulton

Located in Roslyn, NY

A Wonderful Service Of Royal Doulton 12 Antique English Raised Gold Gilt Encrusted Service / Dinner Plates. Stamped Royal Doulton England On The Back Of Each Plate.

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20th Century English Belle Époque Dinner Plates

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Porcelain

Monumental Fireplace Signed by Jules Allard and Louis Ardisson
Monumental Fireplace Signed by Jules Allard and Louis Ardisson

Monumental Fireplace Signed by Jules Allard and Louis Ardisson

$2,004,689

H 179.93 in W 90.95 in D 24.02 in

Monumental Fireplace Signed by Jules Allard and Louis Ardisson

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Located in the hall of a ballroom, this exceptional fireplace welcomed the 80 guests of Edward Julius Berwind's luxurious New York home in the Louis XV style. It attests to the true ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Fireplaces and Mantels

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Marble, Breccia Marble, Carrara Marble

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British Throne For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal British throne for your home. A British throne — often made from wood, metal and ceramic — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a British throne, we have 125 options in-stock, while there are 2 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a British throne — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each British throne bearing Georgian, Victorian or modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made British throne has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Coalport Porcelain, Banksy and Cassina are consistently popular.

How Much is a British Throne?

A British throne can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,900, while the lowest priced sells for $58 and the highest can go for as much as $430,344.