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Antique Framed Polychrome Classical Frieze
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique framed polychrome classical frieze.
This 19th-century frame is crafted from a roll of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pair of Antique Framed Polychrome Classical Friezes
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A pair of antique framed polychrome classical friezes.
These 19th-century framings are crafted
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Art
Materials
Wood, Paper
Two Art Deco Amethyst Vases by Walther 'Germany' with Classical Frieze
By Walther & Sohne
Located in Verviers, BE
metallic, makes them instantly recognizable.
Size: Ice bucket H 5.51 x D 5.9 inch
The elegant classical
Category
Vintage 1950s German Glass
Materials
Sheet Metal
$363 / set
H 6.88 in Dm 3.93 in
French Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Figural Lamp Base
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This fine quality lamp base features a gilt classical frieze, and a patinated bronze figure of a
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century English Regency Gilt Neoclassical Mirror
Located in Long Island City, NY
classical frieze with figures flanked by Reeded Pilasters.
Category
Antique 1820s English Regency Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Giltwood
Pair Bronze Campana Urns Medici Classical Blue John
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Elegant pair of bronze classical urns of Campana form
Classical frieze to outside of urns showing a
Category
Vintage 1980s Urns
Materials
Bronze
Italian Pietra Dura Table, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
and turned legs, classical frieze and stepped border, white painted,
Italy
19th century, the pietra
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Center Tables
Materials
Marble
Tripod Jardinière by the Royal Iron Foundry (Berlin) or Gleiwitz, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
wall is elegantly adorned with classical friezes, including acanthus leaves and meanders.
Category
Antique 19th Century German Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Iron
$23,000
H 19.29 in W 12.6 in D 12.2 in
French Empire Bisque Porcelain and Ormolu Mantel Clock
Located in Norwich, GB
porcelain mantel clock surmounted by a winged cherub, Gilded classical frieze below the dial featuring two
Category
Antique 1780s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Mirror
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
scroll motifs. The mirror plate itself is framed by a classical frieze of beading. Its small size and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
Pair of Gilt-Bronze and Rouge Griotte Marble Vases and Covers
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
the round with a classical frieze of Grecian figures. On spreading socles and channelled circular
Category
Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Vases
Materials
Griotte Marble, Bronze
"Gods in the Sky, " Tour de Force, High-Style Art Deco Ink Drawing with Nudes
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Deco galaxy. All the figures are perfectly stylized as if parading across a classical frieze, yet the
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
$3,200
H 24 in W 17.5 in D 1 in
Early 20th Century Continental "Palace" Size Terracotta Planter
Located in Bronx, NY
women encircling the midpoint. This classical frieze identifies different aspects of mythological life
Category
Early 20th Century English Ceramics
Materials
Majolica
19th Century Onyx and Bronze Clock with William Shakespeare
Located in Hoddesdon, GB
quality and is made from onyx and gilt bronze. The clock showcases reeded column supports and classical
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Onyx, Bronze
A Pair of Italian Neoclassical Giltwood Pier Mirrors
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
richness of decoration, reflect those of Tuscan production in the 1780s and 1790s. Their classical friezes
Category
20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood
Large Pair of Ormolu and Malachite Rhino Table Candelabra
Located in London, GB
bases of rich malachite, the sculptures are elevated by ornate gilt bronze mounts, including classical
Category
20th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
Antique Classical Wall Frieze, Continental, Relief Plaque, Grand Tour, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique classical wall frieze. A Continental, silvered copper Grand Tour relief plaque
Category
Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper
$1,299
H 9.45 in W 13.19 in D 1.38 in
Large Antique Empire Period Gilt-Bronze Mantel Clock by Deverberie
By Jean-Simon Deverberie
Located in London, GB
front of the clock is particularly impressive, invoking the manner of Classical friezes, and the
Category
Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu
$75,389
H 26.38 in W 21.26 in D 7.49 in
Roman Scene Frieze wall sculpture
Located in Pueblo, CO
Beautiful vintage Roman chariot scene - large plaster wall hanging Frieze, with chariot, horses
Category
Vintage 1980s American Classical Roman Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Gilt-Bronze and Malachite Empire-Style 'Aux Caryatides' Table After Desmalter
By François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
Located in London, GB
Classical frieze of nymphs dancing around it in a circle.
François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter was
Category
20th Century French Empire Center Tables
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
$89,096
H 32.29 in Dm 42.92 in
Antique Italian Wood Frieze on Plexi Base
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
This antique italian wood frieze, hand carved and named "half a palm", still has traces of lacquer
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Collection of Antique Plaster Models After the Parthenon Frieze
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A superb collection of 6 antique plaster models after the ancient 6th century BC Parthenon Frieze
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Classical Greek Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Steel
$1,199
H 19.69 in W 10.24 in D 7.88 in
Pompeian Woman by Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans
By Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans
Located in New Orleans, LA
opulent accents to her ensemble. The pedestal she leans upon is decorated with classical friezes of
Category
19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$74,500
H 41.75 in W 33 in D 5.5 in
19th Century Italian Carved Marble Architectural Frieze Sculpture of Caesar
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
19th Century Italian carved marble Architectural Frieze Sculpture of Caesar, Of rectangular form
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Architectural Elements
Materials
Carrara Marble, Statuary Marble, Steel
$14,213 Sale Price
24% Off
H 21 in W 50 in D 4 in
Monumental York Stone Carving After the Parthenon Frieze
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
points of classical Greek art. The frieze, which encircled the upper part of the main temple within the
Category
20th Century English Neoclassical Statues
Materials
Stone
New Contemporary Patchwork Cowhide Rug with Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
key patterns of classical friezes or the motifs found in temple lintels, but its execution—smooth
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Indian Aesthetic Movement Indian Rugs
Materials
Cowhide, Leather
Signed Moser Amethyst Footed Bowl with Oroplastique Decorative Frieze, c1920
By Moser
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
open bowl decorated with a frieze depicting classical musicians on a raised band
Base : Hollow, broad
Category
20th Century Czech Neoclassical Decorative Bowls
Materials
Crystal
$685
H 6.82 in Dm 7.49 in
Antique Bacchanalian Frieze, Italian, Bronze, Grand Tour, Victorian, circa 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
antique framed Bacchanalian Frieze, presenting striking classical themes in fine relief castings. Timeless
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Decorative Art
Materials
Bronze
$2,878
H 23.23 in W 20.48 in D 0.99 in
Set of Six Ruby Red Glasses with Gold Raised Moorish Frieze Design
By Culver Ltd., Carl Moser 1, Baccarat
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ruby red glasses decorated with a classical gold and pattern Moorish frieze.
Use these elegant glasses
Category
20th Century French Moorish Barware
Materials
Glass
Luxurious 13-Light Torchère on Tripod Base
Located in Warsaw, PL
, winged figures, or classical friezes – the base anchors the towering structure with a sense of grounded
Category
20th Century French Empire Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
A Large Neo-Classical Console Table By Paolo Buffa
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Kent, Dover
A fine Italian console table by Paolo Buffa in the Neo-Classical manner. With six frieze drawers
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables
Materials
Brass
Monumental Italian White Marble Copy of the Medici Urn. Early 20th Century.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
relief show a chariot and period figures in military, ceremonial and classical robes. The top frieze is
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Classical Roman Urns
Materials
Carrara Marble
Early 19th Century Regency Brass Inlaid Turn Over Leaf Card Table
Located in Dublin, IE
back to reveal a fitted green baize playing surface. Raised over a classically simple panelled frieze
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Brass
Early 20th Century Emilio Vasarri Lithograph in Arts & Crafts Wood Frame
By Emilio Vasarri
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Emilio Vasarri in 1909. The piece features a scene from classical antiquity and depicts a seated
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Pre-Raphaelite Prints
Materials
Oak, Paper
19th c. Pair of English Painted Cast Iron Medici or Borghese Urns
Located in Wichita, KS
Handyside Foundry. Reeded handles, floriate campana bodies, cast with friezes of classical figures on fluted
Category
Antique 19th Century English Urns
Materials
Iron
$16,500 / set
H 28.75 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Pair of Grand Tour Bronze Two-Handled Urns on Later Wooden Bases
Located in Worcester, GB
campana form with twin handles and features a continuous frieze of classical figures in relief, drawn from
Category
Early 20th Century European Urns
Materials
Bronze
$1,028 / set
H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 5.12 in
Lovely French Empire Style Console Table
Located in Crawley, GB
decorated with gilt acanthus mounts and classical motifs, the frieze centred by a gilt metal cartouche, all
Category
Mid-20th Century British Empire Console Tables
Materials
Walnut
Alessandro Mendini Limited Edition Triglifo Ceramic Sculpture by Superego 2000s
By Superego, Alessandro Mendini
Located in Montecatini Terme, IT
frieze in classical architecture, and it's so-called because of the angular channels in them
Category
Early 2000s Italian Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
$2,627 Sale Price
20% Off
H 28.35 in Dm 7.09 in
Very beautiful antique Louis XVI style fireplace in Statuary Carrara marble
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
admiration for antiquity. Ivy branches—symbols of vitality in classical tradition—run across the frieze
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$58,649
H 40.95 in W 59.45 in D 19.69 in
"Swedish Grace" Wrought Iron Chandelier Sweden, 1930s
Located in London, GB
, Swedish Grace fused the geometry of Art Deco with classical and folkloric motifs. This national aesthetic
Category
Vintage 1930s Swedish Candelabras
Materials
Wrought Iron
Late 19th Century Biedermeier Revival Shaving Mirror
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
surmounted by a shaped frieze with classical harp and leaf sprays, over base with two long, narrow drawers
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Table Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Wood
$600 Sale Price
50% Off
H 24.5 in W 6.75 in D 20 in
A Very Rare Georgian Hand Painted Inlaid Turn Over Leaf Card Table
Located in Dublin, IE
, pinks and cream against green ground. Raised over a classically simple inlaid frieze with lovely
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Brass
$3,460
H 29 in W 35.5 in D 17.75 in
Empire style Mahogany secretaire abattant, circa 1840
Located in Brighton, Sussex
. Having a frieze drawer, classical ormolu mounted classical columns to either side. The fall front opening
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Revival Desks
Materials
Mahogany
Very Large Renaissance Revival Silver Gilt and Enamel Sculpture by Böhm
By Hermann Böhm
Located in London, GB
Classical scenes, including a frieze of female busts set against a deep blue ground.
The sculpture is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Renaissance Revival Animal Sculptures
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Vermeil, Silver, Enamel
$246,728
H 26.78 in W 16.54 in D 11.42 in
Large 19th Century Flame Mahogany Leather Top Drum Centre Table
Located in Dublin, IE
classically simple frieze with eight drawers fitted with decorative finely cast brass ring pulls with foliate
Category
Antique 19th Century English Center Tables
Materials
Brass
Pair of Early 1800s Empire Baccarat Crystal and Bronze Tazza Centerpieces
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
, supporting tiers of Baccarat crystal bowls adorned with intricate grape vine friezes inspired by classical
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Tableware
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
$24,600 / set
H 25 in Dm 9 in
Early 19th Century Regency Revolving Drum Library Centre Table
Located in Dublin, IE
classically simple frieze fitted with cockbeaded drawers and decorative finely cast brass ring pulls
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Center Tables
Materials
Brass
19th Century Cabinet with Brass Grille and Mounts
Located in Dublin, IE
throughout. The well figured moulded top of rectangular form is raised above an classically simple panelled
Category
Antique 19th Century English Cabinets
Materials
Brass
A Fabulous Early 19th Century Georgian Demi-Lune Console Table
Located in Dublin, IE
classically simple deep frieze, supported on elegantly tapering square leg with applied ankles.
Mahogany
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Mahogany
A Stunning 19th Century Inlaid Mahogany Demi Lune Hall or Side Table
Located in Dublin, IE
string banding is raised over a classically simple deep and panelled frieze, supported on elegantly
Category
Antique 19th Century English Demi-lune Tables
Materials
Mahogany
18th Century Venetian gilt wood console table.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
serpentine shaped inlaid specimen marble top. Raised on four classical cabriole supports, the frieze with
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Console Tables
Materials
Marble
Leitizia Bonapartes, Madame Mere Dressing Mirror and Jewellery Cabinet
By Georges Jacob
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
friezes and various classical motives. Similar gilded bronze mounts are found on various pieces of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...
Materials
Bronze
$80,000
H 67 in W 34 in D 3.5 in
A Very Rare Pair of Early 19th Century Regency Inlaid Card Tables
Located in Dublin, IE
folds back to reveal a fitted green baize playing surface. Raised over a classically simple frieze
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Regency Card Tables and Tea Tables
Materials
Baize, Rosewood, Satinwood
$11,143 / set
H 30 in W 34 in D 16.25 in
EARLY 19th CENTURY VIENNESE EMPIRE CLOCK
Located in Firenze, FI
decoration of the clock features gilded bronze friezes, inspired by classical elements such as the head of
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Tiffany & Co, Broadway, Sterling Variation Lincoln "Etruscan" Tea Pot / Jug
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
an intricate Etruscan frieze, reflecting classical elegance and meticulous detail. This design is a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century American Grand Tour Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
$1,950
H 9.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in
An English 19th Century Statuary and Jasper Marble Fireplace Mantel
Located in London, GB
stood on foot blockings, with Jasper marble ingrounds, surmounted by carve corner blocks of classical
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Georgian Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Statuary Marble
$25,975
H 55.52 in W 69.3 in D 9.06 in
A Nineteenth Century Scagliola Inlaid Chimneypiece of Good Proportions
Located in London, GB
carved with paterae. The tablet at the centre of the frieze shows a classical urn with rams heads at the
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Fireplaces and Mantels
Materials
Marble
$37,009
H 50.79 in W 67.33 in D 10.04 in
19th Century Fireplace Mantel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
embellishments. This classical style mantel with decorative frieze features a central tablet displaying a female
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Regency Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace M...
Materials
Composition
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Classical Frieze For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic classical frieze available at 1stDibs. A classical frieze — often made from wood, metal and stone — can elevate any home. Find 620 options for an antique or vintage classical frieze now, or shop our selection of 27 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a classical frieze — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each classical frieze bearing neoclassical, Louis XVI or Empire hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made classical frieze over the years, but those crafted by Eduard Locota, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres and Ferdinand Barbedienne are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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Prices for a classical frieze can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $35 and can go as high as $442,640, while the average can fetch as much as $7,473.