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Cornu Bronze

Japonism Bronze & Onyx Figural Phoenix Centerpiece/Jardinièr, Attributed Cornu
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful French polychrome patinated dore bronze and silvered bronze with Algerian onyx mounted
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Centerpieces

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Onyx, Bronze

Charles Vital-Cornu, French Art Nouveau Bronze Sculptural Floral Vase, 1900s
By Charles Vital-Cornu
Located in New York, NY
Charles Vital-Cornu (French, 1851 - 1927), Jouffroy’s and Pils’ pupil, he acquired a skillfulness
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Onyx and Ormolu-Mounted Orientalist Urn, Attributed Eugène Cornu
By Eugène Cornu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, Attributed to Eugène Cornu (French, d. 1875) and G. Viot & Cie. The single ovoid onyx urn surmounted with
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Antique 19th Century French Revival Urns

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Antique 19th Century French Ormolu Mounted Onyx Tazza, Eugène Cornu c.1870
By Eugène Cornu
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Eugène Cornu, exudes timeless elegance. Resting upon a trio of exquisitely adorned ormolu-mounted legs
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Antique 1870s French Other Centerpieces

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Pair of Ormolu and Marble Seven-Light Candelabras Attributed to Eugène Cornu
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New York, NY
Algeria. His successor was G. Viot. Cornu specialized in luxury pieces of Algerian onyx, bronze and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A French Japanism Orientalist Mixed-Metal Peacock Centerpiece/Tray, by E. Cornu
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New York, NY
, by EUGENE CORNU. Made by Parisian sculptor Eugene Cornu. The bashful peacock bows its head to grab
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Antique 1880s French Japonisme Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu, Silver Leaf

Orientalist Chandelier Att. to E. Cornu and G. Viot & Cie, France, circa 1870
By Eugène Cornu
Located in PARIS, FR
bronze and cloisonné enamel. It consists of a shaft formed by a baluster-shaped vase in onyx decorated
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Onyx, Bronze, Enamel

A 19 C. French Japonisme Clock Garniture, Att. E. Cornu, Style of Édouard Lièvre
By Eugène Cornu, Edouard Lievre
Located in New York, NY
A 19th-Century French Japonisme Three-Piece Figural Garniture Clock Set Attributed to Eugène Cornu
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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

19th Century French Japonisme Bronze and Onyx Table Lamp with Figural Peacocks
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New York, NY
Antique French onyx table lamp of bowl form mounted with pierced bronze base and peacocks from the
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Antique Late 19th Century French Japonisme Table Lamps

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

"AUGER (cornu)", Industrial Abstract Sculpture in Metal & Stone
By John Van Alstine
Located in New York, NY
"AUGER (cornu)" by John Van Alstine Vermont slate and bronze The sculpture of John Van Alstine
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2010s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Slate, Metal, Bronze

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Pair of French Black Marble & Champleve Enamel Gilt Bronze Vases by Eugene Cornu
By Eugène Cornu
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pair of 19th C. French black marble & champleve enamel gilt bronze vases By Eugene Cornu. D: 18" X
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

19th Century Neo-Greek Jardiniere Attributed to Cornu
By Eugène Cornu
Located in Paris, FR
with gilded bronze ornaments such palmets, volutes and laurel wreath. Gilded bronze handles in form of
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Antique Late 19th Century French Greek Revival Planters, Cachepots and J...

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel

19th Century Pair of Oriental Pedestal Tables, After Eugène Cornu
Located in Paris, FR
gilt bronze open–work legs embellished with oriental lambrequins, vegetal patterns and ornamented by
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Antique Late 19th Century French Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Clock Napoleon III from Eugene Cornu, Bronze and Onyx, 19th Century
By Eugène Cornu
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Napoleon III clock From Eugene Cornu, bronze and onyx, 19th century Measures: H 56cm, W 45cm, W
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Auguste Cornu : "Cingleur", bronze sculpture, cast Siot, circa 1910
By Cornu
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
patinated bronze sculpture showing a worker in specific costume Signed : "Aug. Cornu" Titled : "CINGLEUR
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Vintage 1910s French Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

French Art Nouveau Figural Gilt Bronze Bud Vase by Cornu
By Charles Vital-Cornu
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau figural gilt bronze bud vase by Charles Vital Cornu. The vase features a
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Vases

“Réveil du Génie” by Charles Vital-Cornu
By Charles Vital-Cornu
Located in Paris, FR
Patinated bronze group titled La Victoire Triomphante (Triumphant Victory) or Le réveil du Génie
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Antique 1880s European Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

“Réveil du Génie” by Charles Vital-Cornu
“Réveil du Génie” by Charles Vital-Cornu
H 40.95 in W 16.15 in D 17.72 in
Mantle Clock Napoleon III, Eugene Cornu Enamel, Cherry and Black Belgian Marble
By Eugène Cornu
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Mantle clock Napoleon III. Eugene Cornu enamel, cherry and black Belgian marble with gold gilt
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Enamel, Bronze

Pair of French Champlevé Enamel and Onyx Bowls / Vases Orientalist Islamic Taste
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New York, NY
A pair of large French bronze, champlevé enamel and onyx bowls or vases in the orientalist, Moorish
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Antique Late 19th Century French Islamic Vases

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel

Pair of French Champleve Enamel & Onyx Bowls or Vases Orientalist Islamic Taste
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French bronze, Champleve enamel and onyx bowls / vases in the orientalist Islamic taste
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel

19th Century Champleve Enamel & Onyx Jardiniere Centerpiece by Eugene Cornu
Located in Los Angeles, CA
enamel Jardinie're by Euge'ne Cornu Surmounted with a pair of patinated bronze cherubs. By Euge`ne
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Antique 19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel

Pair Large French Egyptian Empire Style Jardinieres by Eugene Cornu
Located in New York, NY
Rare, large pair of Egyptomania, Empire Revival period patinated bronze planters from the revered
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

Early-20th Century Art Nouveau Bust Entitled "Seraphina" by Charles Vital-Cornu
By Charles Vital-Cornu
Located in London, GB
A captivating bronze figure of an attractive beauty in period attire holding a billiard cue behind
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"LUNGE (cornu)", Industrial Abstract Sculpture in Slate Stone & Bronze Metal
By John Van Alstine
Located in New York, NY
"LUNGE (cornu)" by John Van Alstine Slate and bronze Stone, Metal, Sculpture, Abstract
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Slate, Metal, Bronze

France, Onyx and Cloisonné Bronze Stand, Att to Eugène Cornu, circa 1870
Located in PARIS, FR
Onyx and bronze stand with an application of a multicolored cloisonné bunch of flowers. Paris
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Antique Late 19th Century Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel

Mid-19th Century Bronze Vase by Eugene Cornu of Paris
By Eugène Cornu
Located in Suffolk, GB
A fine quality mid 19th century bronze vase/urn by Eugene Cornu of Paris with good original
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Antique 1860s French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Bronze

Warwick Vase made of Patinated Bronze, 23' wide. Attr. to Eugene Cornu, Paris
By Eugène Cornu
Located in New Haven, CT
This important and large patinated French bronze of the Warwick vase with Greek motif is from circa
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Antique 1880s French Vases

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Bronze Inkwell by Charles Vital-Cornu, France c.1897
By Charles Vital-Cornu
Located in San Diego, CA
Bronze Inkwell by Charles Vital-Cornu, France c.1897 depicts mother and child in a garden with what
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Antique 19th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Large French Bronze Warwick Urn with Bronze Pedestal, circa 1880
By Eugène Cornu, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in New York, NY
Urn attributed to Eugene Cornu, Paris. Attached to a French 19th century pedestal, attributed to
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Antique 1880s French Greco Roman Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze

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By Henry Ward
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Russian Malachite and Silver Table by Imperial Silversmiths the Grachev Brothers
By Grachev Brothers
Located in London, GB
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Center Tables

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Monumental Hanau German Silver Gilt Nef Ship -- 45 in 115 cm
By Hanau
Located in New York, US
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Tiffany Studios Glass Decorating New York Monumental Interior Entry
Located in Van Nuys, CA
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Antique 1890s Windows

Materials

Glass

16th-Century Indo-Portuguese Colonial Mother-of-pearl Gujarat Casket
Located in Amsterdam, NL
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Silver

Dioptase, Omaue Mine, Kaokoveld Plateau, Kunene Region, Namibia
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Materials

Other

Baccarat Cave à Liqueur with Sèvres Porcelain
By Baccarat
Located in New Orleans, LA
Notable for its incredible marquetry case and beautifully embellished Baccarat crystal, this handsome 19th-century cave à liqueur consists of three decanters and 16 cordial glasses. ...
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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Barware

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

Blue Fluorite Crystal Mineral Specimen, Yaogangxian Mine, China
Located in Edison, NJ
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"Galata Morente" Sculpture in Bronze and Marble F. Barbedienne Fonduer
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
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Bronze

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Located in Edison, NJ
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Tiffany Silver Gilt Dessert Service, circa 1910
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
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Vintage 1920s American Dinner Plates

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Edwardian Silver Centrepiece Suite by Horace Woodward & Co. London
By Horace Woodward & Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
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German Meissen Porcelain Swan Service Pattern Part Coffee Service, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
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By C.J. Vander
Located in New Orleans, LA
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20th Century English Tableware

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Silver

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Located in Edison, NJ
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Multi-gemstone

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Cornu Bronze For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of cornu bronze you’re looking for. An item from our selection of cornu bronze — often made from metal, bronze and stone — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect choice in our collection of cornu bronze — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An object in our assortment of cornu bronze is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made option in this array of cornu bronze over the years, but those crafted by Charles Vital-Cornu and Eugène Cornu are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Cornu Bronze?

The average selling price for a piece of cornu bronze at 1stDibs is $11,897, while they’re typically $1,200 on the low end and $59,127 for the highest priced.

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