Empire Style Torchiere
Late 20th Century European Empire Floor Lamps
Bronze, Steel
20th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
Antique Mid-19th Century French Candelabras
Bronze
20th Century French Empire More Lighting
Composition
20th Century French Empire Floor Lamps
Metal, Bronze
Vintage 1970s American Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
20th Century Italian Greco Roman Pedestals
Wood, Giltwood, Ebony
Vintage 1980s Empire Floor Lamps
Paint
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Mid-20th Century British Wall Lights and Sconces
Early 20th Century French Empire Floor Lamps
Marble, Metal, Brass, Bronze, Metallic Thread
20th Century French Pedestals and Columns
Iron
Vintage 1970s American Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
20th Century Floor Lamps
Vintage 1920s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Bronze
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Antique 1820s French Urns
Gold
Antique 1810s French Urns
Gold
Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Bronze
Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Porcelain
Porcelain
Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Macassar
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Tibetan Religious Items
Antique Late 19th Century French Windows
Iron
Antique 19th Century Belgian Gothic Revival Balustrades and Fixtures
Oak
20th Century Belgian Brutalist Dining Room Tables
Aluminum
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Brass
2010s Belgian Modern Sofas
Linen
2010s Swiss Desks and Writing Tables
Steel, Chrome
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Centerpieces
Ormolu
Antique Late 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Center Tables
Malachite, Silver
Late 20th Century French Pitchers
Crystal
20th Century American Folk Art Toys
Steel, Iron
Empire Style Torchiere For Sale on 1stDibs
How Much is a Empire Style Torchiere?
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Classical world is primarily what influenced French Empire furniture. Greek and Roman motifs appear on many pieces. In addition, the opulence of Egyptian furniture inspired furniture makers active during the period. On 1stDibs, shop a range of French Empire furniture.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024The difference between the Biedermeier and Empire styles lies largely in the characteristics most commonly associated with them. Although these two furniture styles both emerged around 1815 and persisted into the 1840s, pieces associated with them have differing features. Developed in France, the Empire style emphasized ornamentation and grandeur, with furniture makers often drawing inspiration from ancient Roman forms. Dark woods were the most commonly used materials of the style. In Germany and other parts of Central Europe, artisans working in the Biedermeier style favored simplicity. They also tended to source woods locally and chose light finishes for their pieces. Explore a selection of Biedermeier and Empire furniture on 1stDibs.
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