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Antique Print of Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show, 1866
Antique Print of Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show, 1866

Antique Print of Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show, 1866

Located in Langweer, NL

Antique print titled 'Prize Birds at the Crystal Palace Show'. This print originates from The Illustrated London News March 3, 1866.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Edison’s Phonograph at the Crystal Palace and Transatlantic Messaging, 1888
Edison’s Phonograph at the Crystal Palace and Transatlantic Messaging, 1888

Edison’s Phonograph at the Crystal Palace and Transatlantic Messaging, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

The setting reflects the grandeur of the Crystal Palace, with its iron and glass architecture framing the scene, symbolizing the intersection of industrial innovation and cultural ev...

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Antique 1880s Prints

Materials

Paper

Antique Print of the Crystal Palace, London, circa 1840
Antique Print of the Crystal Palace, London, circa 1840

Antique Print of the Crystal Palace, London, circa 1840

Located in Langweer, NL

Steel engraved view of the Crystal Palace, known for the Great Exhibition, London.

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Antique 19th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

Tom Dixon Swarovski Crystal Palace Chandelier
Tom Dixon Swarovski Crystal Palace Chandelier

Tom Dixon Swarovski Crystal Palace Chandelier

By Tom Dixon

Located in New York, NY

A rare limited edition Tom Dixon designed chandelier for Swarovski for the Crystal Palace collection. The chandelier is composed of a polished chrome fixture with hundreds of large S...

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Early 2000s British Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

Rare 'Crystal Palace' Wall or Ceiling Lamp for RAAK, 1970s, 3 available
Rare 'Crystal Palace' Wall or Ceiling Lamp for RAAK, 1970s, 3 available

Rare 'Crystal Palace' Wall or Ceiling Lamp for RAAK, 1970s, 3 available

By RAAK

Located in Steenwijk, NL

This very special and hard to find lamp, the 'Crystal Palace', was made by RAAK in the 1970s. It is made of crystal glass and the crystal 'fingers' are silver-colored at the back.

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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Crystal, Silver

Crystal Palace 1871
Crystal Palace 1871

Crystal Palace 1871

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

During this self-imposed exile, he painted his famous oil on canvas work, The Crystal Palace (1871), which now hangs in the Art Institute of Chicago.

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Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Victorian Scale Model Of A Gas Meter, Crystal Palace Expo, c.1851
19th Century Victorian Scale Model Of A Gas Meter, Crystal Palace Expo, c.1851

19th Century Victorian Scale Model Of A Gas Meter, Crystal Palace Expo, c.1851

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

Antique mid-19th Century Victorian very rare cast iron scale model of the original meter used to measure the amount of gas used at the Crystal Palace, in Hyde Park during the Great E...

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

A Fine & Rare Sterling Silver Snuff Box Made For The  Great Exhibition of 1851
A Fine & Rare Sterling Silver Snuff Box Made For The  Great Exhibition of 1851

A Fine & Rare Sterling Silver Snuff Box Made For The Great Exhibition of 1851

By Foxall & Co.

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

A fine and rare 19th century sterling silver snuff box made specifically for the Great Exhibition of 1851, held at the Crystal Palace in London. The lid shows a finely detailed engr...

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Prize Fowls, Ducks, and Pigeons Crystal Palace Poultry Show 1870
Prize Fowls, Ducks, and Pigeons Crystal Palace Poultry Show 1870

Prize Fowls, Ducks, and Pigeons Crystal Palace Poultry Show 1870

Located in Langweer, NL

Prize Fowls, Ducks, and Pigeons Crystal Palace Poultry Show 1870 This antique print titled 'Prize Fowls, Ducks, and Pigeons at the Crystal Palace Poultry Show' was published in The ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

Pair of Bronze Urns by Jones and Willis
Pair of Bronze Urns by Jones and Willis

Pair of Bronze Urns by Jones and Willis

Located in Greenwich, CT

Jones and Willis were celebrated manufactures in Victorian England and exhibited at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in 1851.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Vases

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case by Cronin & Wheeler, 1850
Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case by Cronin & Wheeler, 1850

Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case by Cronin & Wheeler, 1850

By Cronin & Wheeler

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver commemorative card case featuring The Crystal Palace; an addition to our range of collectable silverware.

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Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

The Great Exhibition
The Great Exhibition

The Great Exhibition

Located in valatie, NY

It was held in the Crystal Palace, which was specially built in London's Hyde Park.

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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

French Cast Iron Firedog Andirons of Soldiers Val D´Osne, 19th Century
French Cast Iron Firedog Andirons of Soldiers Val D´Osne, 19th Century

French Cast Iron Firedog Andirons of Soldiers Val D´Osne, 19th Century

By Val D'Osne Foundry

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

The foundry of Val d´Osne grounded in 1836 by Jean-Pierre-Victor André, is the maker of the Crystal Palace in London, build for the 1851 Great Exhibition where this cast iron factory...

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Antique 19th Century French British Colonial Andirons

Materials

Iron

Crystal Palace - View from The North Bank of the Serpentine
Crystal Palace - View from The North Bank of the Serpentine

Crystal Palace - View from The North Bank of the Serpentine

By Rudolph Ackermann

Located in London, GB

Rudolph Ackermann (1764-1831) Crystal Palace - View from The North Bank of the Serpentine Tinted Lithograph 31 x 46 cm A nineteenth-century view of Crystal Palace from the north b...

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19th Century Realist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Rush Dougherty The Ice Palace Sevres Cristal France Signed Crystal Paperweight
Rush Dougherty The Ice Palace Sevres Cristal France Signed Crystal Paperweight

Rush Dougherty The Ice Palace Sevres Cristal France Signed Crystal Paperweight

By Cristalleries De Sevres

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Cristal De Sevres French Crystal Sculpture "The Ice Palace" signed by Rush Dougherty Sevres France.

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Late 20th Century French Post-Modern Paperweights

Materials

Crystal

Angelo Mangiarotti Console Table, Beechwood & Glass, Italy, 1978
Angelo Mangiarotti Console Table, Beechwood & Glass, Italy, 1978

Angelo Mangiarotti Console Table, Beechwood & Glass, Italy, 1978

By Angelo Mangiarotti, La Sorgente Dei Mobili

Located in bari, IT

Bona, Mangiarotti, p. 52, The Crystal Palace, 1988 When you purchase vintage design products on our website, the cost includes secure and careful packaging.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Console Tables

Materials

Glass, Beech

Mid-19th Century Pair of Figured Burr Walnut and Glass Panel Cabinets by Gillows
Mid-19th Century Pair of Figured Burr Walnut and Glass Panel Cabinets by Gillows

Mid-19th Century Pair of Figured Burr Walnut and Glass Panel Cabinets by Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in London, GB

The quarter-veneering seen in the tulipwood is a typical continental technique, as is the use of ormolu, while the curved glass doors are an English feature following the lines of a ...

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Antique 19th Century English Cabinets

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Townhouse Boot Scraper, English, Great Exhibition, Shoe Pull, Victorian
Antique Townhouse Boot Scraper, English, Great Exhibition, Shoe Pull, Victorian

Antique Townhouse Boot Scraper, English, Great Exhibition, Shoe Pull, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Gloriously extravagant and substantial - a treat for a grand entrance Displaying a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Robust cast iron presents a good, consistent gra...

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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Raisins vase, model 8878

Raisins vase, model 8878

By René Lalique

Located in Miami, FL

Born on April 6, 1860, in Ay, France, he went on to study at the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and later attended the Crystal Palace School of Art in London. He later worked as ...

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20th Century Art Deco More Art

Materials

Glass

Jaffa Vase
Jaffa Vase

Jaffa Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Miami, FL

Born on April 6, 1860, in Ay, France, he went on to study at the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and later attended the Crystal Palace School of Art in London. He later worked as ...

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20th Century Art Deco More Art

Materials

Glass

Rinaldo Rinaldi Marble Statue of a Putto
Rinaldo Rinaldi Marble Statue of a Putto

Rinaldo Rinaldi Marble Statue of a Putto

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

And numerous other achievements until his death in 1873. The Crystal Palace Company held a sculpture exhibition with the largest collection ever seen within the U.K in 1936.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Statues

Materials

Marble

Nelson's Guide to the City of New York and its Neighbourhood, 1858
Nelson's Guide to the City of New York and its Neighbourhood, 1858

Nelson's Guide to the City of New York and its Neighbourhood, 1858

Located in Langweer, NL

This small guidebook encapsulates a diverse range of topics including a Historical Retrospect, Places of Amusement, the vibrant Broadway scene, the New Bible House, various Churches,...

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Antique 1850s Books

Materials

Paper

Beliers Vase

Beliers Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Miami, FL

Born on April 6, 1860, in Ay, France, he went on to study at the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and later attended the Crystal Palace School of Art in London. He later worked as ...

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20th Century Art Deco More Art

Materials

Glass

Marisa Vase
Marisa Vase

Marisa Vase

By René Lalique

Located in Miami, FL

Born on April 6, 1860 in Ay, France, he went on to study at the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and later attended the Crystal Palace School of Art in London. He later worked as a...

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1920s Art Deco More Art

Materials

Glass

Bowl with frieze of parakeets (Perruches)

Bowl with frieze of parakeets (Perruches)

By René Lalique

Located in Miami, FL

Born on April 6, 1860, in Ay, France, he went on to study at the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris and later attended the Crystal Palace School of Art in London. He later worked as ...

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1920s Art Deco More Art

Materials

Glass

Botanical Print by Sir Joseph Paxton from The Magazine of Botany
Botanical Print by Sir Joseph Paxton from The Magazine of Botany

Botanical Print by Sir Joseph Paxton from The Magazine of Botany

Located in Downingtown, PA

Historical Context Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants was published in London by Bradbury and Evans between 1834 and 1849 under the editorship of Joseph Pa...

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Antique 1840s English Country Prints

Materials

Paper

A fine model of sailing ship Vimiera built for Duncan Dunbar, 1851
A fine model of sailing ship Vimiera built for Duncan Dunbar, 1851

A fine model of sailing ship Vimiera built for Duncan Dunbar, 1851

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Brooks, of Maryport’ and the Crystal Palace Official Catalogue describes the model as being finished on one side and open on the other side to reveal the interior.

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Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

Gagneau, Chandelier with Medallions, France, circa 1890
Gagneau, Chandelier with Medallions, France, circa 1890

Gagneau, Chandelier with Medallions, France, circa 1890

By Gagneau Paris

Located in PARIS, FR

In the 19th century, the firm moved from the 25, rue d’Enghien to the 115, rue Lafayette and specialized in all lighting material: lamps, chandeliers, wall-lights…, whose quality was...

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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Large Gilt Brass Engraved Oval Table Clock by Thomas Cole
Large Gilt Brass Engraved Oval Table Clock by Thomas Cole

Large Gilt Brass Engraved Oval Table Clock by Thomas Cole

By Thomas Cole (Clockmaker)

Located in London, GB

He exhibited at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in 1851; he warranted an 'honourable mention' in the Paris Exposition universelle of 1855 and the London 1862 International...

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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Trellis and Dot Tables Attributed to Donald Ross
Pair of 19th Century Trellis and Dot Tables Attributed to Donald Ross

Pair of 19th Century Trellis and Dot Tables Attributed to Donald Ross

By Edwards & Roberts, Donald Ross

Located in London, GB

He was exhibitor number 107 at the Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851, when he was working from 11 Norton Place, Edinburgh prior to his move to London.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Louis XVI Tables

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Saint Gobain Glass Gueridon, Circa 1950, France
Saint Gobain Glass Gueridon, Circa 1950, France

Saint Gobain Glass Gueridon, Circa 1950, France

By Saint Gobain

Located in Girona, Spain

Some of the more famous buildings that Saint-Gobain contributed to during that period were the Crystal Palace in London, Jardin des Plantes, the Grand Palais and adjacent Petit Palai...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Gueridon

Materials

Chrome

Botanical Prints by Sir Joseph Paxton from The Magazine of Botany
Botanical Prints by Sir Joseph Paxton from The Magazine of Botany

Botanical Prints by Sir Joseph Paxton from The Magazine of Botany

Located in Downingtown, PA

Historical Context Paxton’s Magazine of Botany, and Register of Flowering Plants was published in London by Bradbury and Evans between 1834 and 1849 under the editorship of Joseph Pa...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Country Prints

Materials

Paper

Italian Bronze Sculpture of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoia, Carlomarochetti
Italian Bronze Sculpture of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoia, Carlomarochetti

Italian Bronze Sculpture of Emanuele Filiberto, Duke of Savoia, Carlomarochetti

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Some of his most famous works include the marble relief of the Battle of Jemappes on the Arc de Triomphe and his equestrian model of Richard Coeur de Lion, exhibited at the entrance ...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug
1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug

1920s Antique Indian Floral Design Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug
Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug

Antique Indian Amritsar Floral Design Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug
Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug

Antique Botanical Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug with Floral Design
Antique Indian Amritsar Rug with Floral Design

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug with Floral Design

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875
Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

Howard & Sons London Leather Topped Faux Bamboo Writing Table, circa 1875

By Howard & Sons Ltd

Located in Kinderhook, NY

In 1848 the company moved to 22 Berners Street, expanded in 1853 into 26 Berners Street, and from 1861-89 additional workshops were at Tottenham Street, Charlotte Mews, and Fitzroy S...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Desks and Writing T...

Materials

Brass

Early Tripod Table Clock by Thomas Cole with Glass Dome
Early Tripod Table Clock by Thomas Cole with Glass Dome

Early Tripod Table Clock by Thomas Cole with Glass Dome

Located in London, GB

Known as a specialist in making decorative timepieces of the highest quality, Cole exhibited at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in 1851; he warranted an 'honourable mentio...

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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu, Bronze

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

Irish, dated 1850 Historical significance First displayed alongside a larger suite of furniture celebrating Irish history, the armchair was finished by Arthur Jones in 1850, ju...

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Antique 19th Century Irish Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Yew

French Art Deco Certified Natural Sea Pearl & Platinum Ring
French Art Deco Certified Natural Sea Pearl & Platinum Ring

French Art Deco Certified Natural Sea Pearl & Platinum Ring

Located in Northampton, MA

The gleaming platinum mounting was entirely hand-fabricated and when seen from the side nearly resembles the Crystal Palace from the 1851 World Exposition. A pair of fleur-de-lis gra...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Cocktail Rings

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, Natural Pearl, Platinum

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug
Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s Crystal Palace that the wonders of the Oriental lands were brought to the world’s attention.

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Antique Early 1900s Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s Crystal Palace that the wonders of the Oriental lands were brought to the world’s attention.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

Located in Los Angeles, US

It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s Crystal Palace that the wonders of the Oriental lands were brought to the world’s attention.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the Queen’s Crystal Palace that the wonders of the Oriental lands were brought to the world’s attention.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Scottish Iona Island, Seas, shore, sails and coastline, 19th Century
Scottish Iona Island, Seas, shore, sails and coastline, 19th Century

Scottish Iona Island, Seas, shore, sails and coastline, 19th Century

By Duncan Cameron

Located in Hillsborough, NC

In 1876 Cameron won a Gold Medal for landscape painting, at the Crystal Palace exhibition. The year after this painting (circa 1870s) Cameron began exhibiting in the Royal Academy, S...

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1870s Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Very Rare 19th Century Coromandel Veneered Year-Running Clock by Thomas Cole
Very Rare 19th Century Coromandel Veneered Year-Running Clock by Thomas Cole

Very Rare 19th Century Coromandel Veneered Year-Running Clock by Thomas Cole

By Achille Brocot, Thomas Cole (Clockmaker)

Located in London, GB

He exhibited at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in 1851; he warranted an 'honourable mention' in the Paris Exposition universelle of 1855 and the London 1862 International...

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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Vintage Modern Oak Bentwood & Chrome Two-Seat Settee or Bench Attr to Thonet
Vintage Modern Oak Bentwood & Chrome Two-Seat Settee or Bench Attr to Thonet

Vintage Modern Oak Bentwood & Chrome Two-Seat Settee or Bench Attr to Thonet

By Thonet

Located in Topeka, KS

In 1951 his chairs for the Crystal Palace at the London World’s Fair won a prize medal and by the late 1950s he began to make his first “consumer” chair.

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Late 20th Century Modern Settees

Materials

Fabric, Oak, Bentwood

19th Century Irish Table with Marble-Inlaid Top having Aristocratic Coat of Arms
19th Century Irish Table with Marble-Inlaid Top having Aristocratic Coat of Arms

19th Century Irish Table with Marble-Inlaid Top having Aristocratic Coat of Arms

By Robert Strahan, J. Darmanin & Sons

Located in London, GB

Notably, a table currently exhibited at Buckingham Palace was presented at the Crystal Palace in 1851, where the Darmanins were awarded a prize medal.

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Antique 19th Century Irish William IV Center Tables

Materials

Marble

A Large Bronzed Zinc Statue of a Newfoundland Dog, Germany, Circa 1850-70.
A Large Bronzed Zinc Statue of a Newfoundland Dog, Germany, Circa 1850-70.

A Large Bronzed Zinc Statue of a Newfoundland Dog, Germany, Circa 1850-70.

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

Around the time of the Crystal Palace Exhibition, Geiss also had premises at 64 Sackville Street, Piccadilly, in London.

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Antique 19th Century German Animal Sculptures

Materials

Zinc

Saint Gobain France Art Deco Coffee Side Table with Glass-Top and Aviation Decor
Saint Gobain France Art Deco Coffee Side Table with Glass-Top and Aviation Decor

Saint Gobain France Art Deco Coffee Side Table with Glass-Top and Aviation Decor

By Saint Gobain

Located in Atlanta, GA

Some of the more famous buildings that Saint-Gobain contributed to during that period were the Crystal Palace in London, Jardin des Plantes, the Grand Palais and adjacent Petit Palai...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Victorian Sculptural Stool, Wood & Bennison Linen, High Relief, UK, 1860
Mid-Victorian Sculptural Stool, Wood & Bennison Linen, High Relief, UK, 1860

Mid-Victorian Sculptural Stool, Wood & Bennison Linen, High Relief, UK, 1860

Located in Lincoln, GB

The "undercutting"—the technical term for carving behind the motif to create a free-floating effect, is of a quality typically reserved for exhibition pieces shown at the Crystal Pal...

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Antique 19th Century British High Victorian Footstools

Materials

Wood

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Pair of Flashed Ruby Glass Goblets
Pair of Flashed Ruby Glass Goblets

Pair of Flashed Ruby Glass Goblets

Unavailable

H 10 in W 4 in D 4 in

Pair of Flashed Ruby Glass Goblets

Located in Shakespeare, ON

Engraved Views of the Crystal Palace, Hyde Park for the Grand International Exhibition

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Antique 19th Century Czech Crystal Serveware

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace

By John Tongue

Located in Uckfield, Sussex

The building to house the exhibit, which was quickly dubbed the Crystal Palace, was constructed of prefabricated cast iron and panes of plate glass.

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Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Bolt Necklace Palace, Blackened Silver and Silver, Grey Spinel

Bolt Necklace Palace, Blackened Silver and Silver, Grey Spinel

Located in PARIS, FR

The first World's Fair of 1851 was held in London at the Crystal Palace, and Leon Rouvenat, a renowned jeweler, decided to exhibit his creations under the large glass roof of the jew...

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2010s French Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Spinel, Gold, Silver

Bob Marley Smiling at Crystal Palace Vintage Original Photograph
Bob Marley Smiling at Crystal Palace Vintage Original Photograph

Bob Marley Smiling at Crystal Palace Vintage Original Photograph

Located in Las Vegas, NV

This awesome candid black and white capture features reggae musician Bob Marley candid and smiling at The Crystal Palace, London, in 1980. Bob Marley was a Jamaican singer and songw...

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1980s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Beach Boys with Elton John on Stage Vintage Original Photograph
The Beach Boys with Elton John on Stage Vintage Original Photograph

The Beach Boys with Elton John on Stage Vintage Original Photograph

Located in Las Vegas, NV

This rare photograph of the legendary artists together was captured at The Crystal Palace Garden Party in 1972. Some wear and tear are associated with vintage original photos, stamp...

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1970s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Majolica Wedgwood Game Pie Dish, 19thc
Majolica Wedgwood Game Pie Dish, 19thc

Majolica Wedgwood Game Pie Dish, 19thc

Unavailable

H 7 in W 8.75 in D 12 in

Majolica Wedgwood Game Pie Dish, 19thc

Located in Atlanta, GA

Majolica was introduced by the Minton Company into the English society during the Crystal Palace exhibit in 1851 in London.

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Serving Pieces

Materials

Ceramic

Carriage Clock with Original Case, Paris, circa 1850
Carriage Clock with Original Case, Paris, circa 1850

Carriage Clock with Original Case, Paris, circa 1850

Unavailable

H 4.93 in W 4.53 in D 2.88 in

Carriage Clock with Original Case, Paris, circa 1850

Located in Vienna, AT

Engraved on the rear door: “This clock was exhibited at the great exhibition of all Nations held in the Crystal Palace, HYDE PARK, Anno 1851”.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Early Victorian Carriage Clocks and Trav...

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

Rare Linen Document, circa 1870
Rare Linen Document, circa 1870

Rare Linen Document, circa 1870

Unavailable

H 33.9 in W 29.5 in D 0.4 in

Rare Linen Document, circa 1870

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

Rare linen document produced by the Crystal Palace Print Co: circa 1870. While humorous in depicting Zulus mimicking Western styles it is also a reference to the total defeat suffere...

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Antique Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Political and Patriotic Mem...

Materials

Linen

A very rare and important English sideboard.
A very rare and important English sideboard.

A very rare and important English sideboard.

Unavailable

H 67 in W 86 in D 30 in

A very rare and important English sideboard.

By Matthew Bland of Halifax

Located in Miami, FL

A very rare and important English sideboard made for and exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 at the Crystal Palace in London. The sideboard is made of mahogany, a full history ...

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Antique 19th Century English Sideboards

Materials

Mahogany

Important 19th Century Porcelain Exhibition Pedestal by Spode and Garrett
Important 19th Century Porcelain Exhibition Pedestal by Spode and Garrett

Important 19th Century Porcelain Exhibition Pedestal by Spode and Garrett

By Copeland & Garrett Spode

Located in Brisbane, Queensland

The Spode Museum Trust has only confirmed the appearance of two of these pedestals, one of unknown colour which was made for the Manchester Exhibition in 1845, and a blue and white p...

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Antique 1840s English William IV Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Porcelain

Paradise at Kew Gardens, hand printed photo lithography on Japanese paper 2018,
Paradise at Kew Gardens, hand printed photo lithography on Japanese paper 2018,

Paradise at Kew Gardens, hand printed photo lithography on Japanese paper 2018,

By Penelope Stewart

Located in Toronto, Ontario

All these structures harken back to the ground-breaking design of the Crystal Palace. Originally built in 1851 in Hyde Park, London to house The Great Exhibition of the Works of Indu...

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Photogravure

Landscape in Auvers", 1890
Landscape in Auvers", 1890

Landscape in Auvers", 1890

By William Henry Howe

Located in New York, NY

In this work, Landscape at Auvers, was painted in 1890, the year that Howe had works in exhibitions at both the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and at the Crystal Palace in Lon...

Category

Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

His and Hers 19th Century Wrought Iron Winfield Rocking Chairs
His and Hers 19th Century Wrought Iron Winfield Rocking Chairs

His and Hers 19th Century Wrought Iron Winfield Rocking Chairs

By R. W. Winfield & Co.

Located in Woodbury, CT

Winfield of Birmingham, England, this chair was first shown at the Crystal Palace Great Exhibition of 1851, so they are a real piece off history!

Category

Antique 19th Century British Early Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Cattle Watering by Charles 'Sheep' Jones (1836-1892)
Cattle Watering by Charles 'Sheep' Jones (1836-1892)

Cattle Watering by Charles 'Sheep' Jones (1836-1892)

By Charles Jones (b.1836)

Located in Lincoln, GB

He was a member of the Royal Cambrian Academy, Manchester and circa 1890 was awarded a gold medal at the Crystal Palace.It is the meticulousness of Jones’ work, which appeals most to...

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique English, Cast Border, Sterling Silver Tray
Antique English, Cast Border, Sterling Silver Tray

Antique English, Cast Border, Sterling Silver Tray

Unavailable

H 2.5 in W 24 in D 15.75 in

Antique English, Cast Border, Sterling Silver Tray

By Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd.

Located in New York, NY

Martin Hall & Co was one of the best known British manufacturers and participated too many international exhibitions including the Crystal Palace 1851 Great exhibition.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Sterling Silver

Very Cool Wooden Schweppes Crate 1969 Belgium
Very Cool Wooden Schweppes Crate 1969 Belgium

Very Cool Wooden Schweppes Crate 1969 Belgium

Unavailable

H 8.27 in W 10.83 in D 15.36 in

Very Cool Wooden Schweppes Crate 1969 Belgium

Located in Achterveld, NL

During the Great Exhibition in 1851, Schweppes featured prominently in the Crystal Palace with a fountain in the shape of a crown.

Category

Vintage 1960s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Boxes

Materials

Metal

Eight Owen Jones Chromolithographs from The Grammar of Ornament

Eight Owen Jones Chromolithographs from The Grammar of Ornament

By Owen Jones

Located in New York, NY

Such was his standing by the time he reached his middle forties that he was appointed Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851, and his decorations and color design ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Prints

Initial Letters "M"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "M" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "M" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "L"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "L" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "L" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "T"  (Alphabet)  2 available
Initial Letters "T"  (Alphabet)  2 available

Initial Letters "T" (Alphabet) 2 available

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "D" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "D" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "D" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "D" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "A" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "A" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "A" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "A" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters  "Y"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters  "Y"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "Y" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "Y" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "Q" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "I" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "X"  (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "X"  (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "X" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "X" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "I" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in D 1.25 in

Initial Letters "I" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

Owen JonesInitial Letters "Q" (Alphabet), 1864

Unavailable

H 25.75 in W 21.75 in

Initial Letters "Q" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

He produced a unique style of decoration for the Crystal Palace. Not bad for a fellow in his 40’s.

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

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