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Empire Bookshelf

Rare and Stunning Empire Mahogany Curved Desk and Bookshelf, 19th Century French
Located in New Orleans, LA
This very unusual pairing features a curved desk and a curved bookshelf with a variety of
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Bookcases

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Marble, Bronze, Gold

Empire Mantel Clock - La Bibliotheque, Ormolu, France, Paris, circa 1820
By Le Roi
Located in Greven, DE
Mantel Clock - La Bibliotheque - In the study room Paris fire-gilt bronze, enamel Empire around
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Allegorical French Empire Clock Referred to as "The Library Clock"
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare model of a French Empire clock in gilded bronze called The Library, featuring a boy and a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Bronze

Antique Swedish Leather-Bound Bible Book, 1810
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
come by. Wonderful addition for any collector and eye catching on a bookshelf or standing alone on a
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Antique 1810s Swedish Empire Religious Items

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Brass

Walnut Veneer Bookcase
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage bookshelf is made from Hungarian walnut veneers, lightly finished in French polish
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Mid-20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Bookcases

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Walnut

Walnut Veneer Bookcase
Walnut Veneer Bookcase
H 101.75 in W 34.25 in D 24.5 in

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Signed Tiffany Studios Art Nouveau Table Lamp, Early 1900's
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
This vintage early 20th Century leaded glass and bronze table lamp was made by the Tiffany Studios, New York. The handcrafted leaded shade is made up of yellow/amber stained tiles an...
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Vintage 1910s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian Tea Table
By Albert Hadley, Sister Parish
Located in St. Louis, MO
President John F. & First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s English Victorian tea table Quite possibly the most important tea table in American History The famed, English Victorian tea ta...
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Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Card Tables and Tea Tables

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Lacquer

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This extraordinary concert grand piano with 88 keys was made by the prestigious firm Steinway & Sons around 1894. The case's decoration was entrusted to the company Cuel & Cie and mo...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Musical Instruments

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Wood, Giltwood

Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
Steinway & Sons Concert Grand Piano
H 42.92 in W 108.27 in D 61.03 in
Pair of Thai Benjarong Lidded Porcelain Jars Vibrantly Hand Painted and Gilded
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., a stunning pair of large Thai Benjarong lidded porcelain jars, vibrantly enameled by hand and embellished with 18 carat gold. One marked on underside "Hand Painted in Thaila...
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Vintage 1980s Thai Ming Porcelain

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Gold, Enamel

Antique French Louis XVI Inlaid Rosewood Secretaire Abattant Desk Dresser, 1880
Located in Portland, OR
A good quality antique French inlaid marquetry Rosewood secretaire abattant, circa 1880. Made from the finest rosewood and of serpentine or bombe shape, with a Carrara marble top, th...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Secretaires

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Marble

Early Tiffany Studios Acorn Student/Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Bronx, NY
This stylish vintage Tiffany Studios, New York original table lamp is beautifully designed with a colorful Acorn banded favrile art glass shade. This leaded shade decorates a patinat...
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Antique Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

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Bronze

Descending from the Cross, by Torchlight
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in New York, NY
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn 1606 Leiden – Amsterdam 1669 The Descent from the Cross by Torchlight 1654 etching and drypoint; sheet 213 x 163 mm (8 3/8 x 6 7/16 inches) Bart...
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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Drypoint, Etching

Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique Country French Secretary Desk ~ Secretaire represents the understated elegance of the genre, with stately lines accentuated with subtle molding and scrolled detail making it ...
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Mid-20th Century French Country Secretaires

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Brass

Antique Edwardian quality rosewood inlaid chiming 8 day mantle clock
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian quality rosewood inlaid chiming 8 day mantle clock having a quality rosewood inlaid case, a single glazed door to the front of the case with a working lock to the s...
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Early 20th Century Edwardian Mantel Clocks

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Glass, Rosewood

The Education of Achilles by Auguste-Clément Chrétien
By Auguste-Clément Chrétien
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Education of Achilles by the Centaur Chiron Signed and dated "A.C. Chrétien 1861" (lower right) Oil on canvas A masterpiece of French Neoclassical painting, this monumental oil...
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19th Century Academic Nude Paintings

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Oil

Charlotte Perriand Mexique Stool
By Cassina, Charlotte Perriand
Located in Dronten, NL
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2010s French Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Steel

Charlotte Perriand Mexique Stool
Charlotte Perriand Mexique Stool
H 17.72 in W 15.75 in D 12.6 in
Unusual antique Victorian quality marble eight day mantle clock having a unusual
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian gilded timepiece with beautiful porcelain detail having a quality antique Victorian timepiece with wonderful ornate decoration throughout with a horse and r...
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Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Mantel Clocks

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Porcelain

Pair of Gilt-Bronze Mounted Ebonised Meubles D'appui by Mathieu Béfort
By Mathieu Béfort
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A pair of French gilt-bronze mounted and ebonised meubles d'appui, by Mathieu Béfort dit Béfort Jeune. Each has a vert maurin marble top above a cupboard door applied with large ...
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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

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Bronze

Rare 15th Century Solid Oak Medieval Dutch Gothic Chest or Trunk
Located in Casteren, NL
A very rare chest that was completely made of solid oak from the Netherlands middle ages. It is a joined chest with hand carved geometric gothic front panels. The ornaments used ar...
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Dutch Gothic Blanket Chests

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Wrought Iron

Antique Gothic Blanket Chest / Trunk with Amazing Patina & Original Lock ca 1700
Located in Lisse, NL
Marvelously hand-crafted chest from the late 1600s or early 1700s. One of the things that make antiques so appealing & attractive is the fact that most pieces were handmade in recog...
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Gothic Revival Blanket Chests

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Iron, Wrought Iron

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Period French Empire Clock Called 'The Library'
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, BC
A fine and rare French Empire clock in gilded bronze. Two boys dressed in classical attire are
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Antique 1810s French First Empire Clocks

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Enamel, Brass, Steel, Bronze

A Teak Wood Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
This open antique bookshelf was made from solid teak wood and dates to the 19th Century. During the
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Mid-20th Century Burmese British Colonial Bookcases

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Teak

A Teak Wood Bookshelf
A Teak Wood Bookshelf
H 84 in W 19 in D 13.5 in
French Empire Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Essex, MA
With rectangular white and gray marble top over a divided bookshelf with two shelves flanked by
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Antique 1810s French Empire Bookcases

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Mahogany

French Empire Mahogany Bookcase
French Empire Mahogany Bookcase
H 36.88 in W 64.13 in D 16.13 in
Dutch Empire Style Breakfront Bibliotheque
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A practical Empire style bookshelf made of mahogany, perfect for storing your books and display
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20th Century Dutch Empire Bookcases

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Bronze

Large Walnut French Roll-Top desk, circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
A large French desk in three pieces that exemplifies the movement from Directoire to First Empire
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Desks

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Walnut

A British Colonial Bookshelf
Located in Chicago, IL
. During the British Empire in India and Burma much furniture was made in the Anglo-Indian style using
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Early 20th Century Burmese British Colonial Bookcases

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Glass, Teak

A British Colonial Bookshelf
A British Colonial Bookshelf
H 98.5 in W 62.5 in D 19 in
Empire Sideboard
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A remarkable empire-style bookshelf crafted out of mahogany wood that has been refinished in a
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Vintage 1970s Italian Empire Sideboards

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Brass

Empire Sideboard
Empire Sideboard
H 37.25 in W 50 in D 17.5 in
19th Century Napoleon III Ebonized Bookshelf Étagère
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Dramatic 19th century French bookshelf or étagère featuring an ebonized case decorated with gilt
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Antique 19th Century English Napoleon III Shelves

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Bronze

Pair of French Empire Style Brass and Bronze Candlesticks on Tripod Lion Paws
Located in Barntrup, DE
A beautiful pair of French Empire style bronze and brass candlesticks. Each candlestick features a
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Vintage 1930s French Empire Candlesticks

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Brass, Bronze

Gilt bronze mantel clock, Empire
Located in Paris, FR
atop a bookshelf. Side ornated with a column and armillary sphere. Sea-green marble base, disk feet
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

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Bronze

Gilt bronze mantel clock, Empire
Gilt bronze mantel clock, Empire
H 14 in W 11.25 in D 4.75 in
Empire Style English Revolving Bookshelf in Cherrywood, Late 1800s
Located in Austin, TX
An attractive and functional revolving cherrywood English bookshelf in the Empire style, from the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Empire Bookcases

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Brass

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