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French Gothic Revival Religious Artifact, circa 1880s
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
Catholic artifact, originally made to house a statue. Made of oak, clad in copper The Gothic style
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Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Religious Items

Materials

Brass, Copper

Antique Azur Super Motor Oil Can, Original Fullness, French Petroliana - 2Y606
Located in Bordeaux, FR
acquisition for collectors of vintage automobilia, industrial decor, or unique French artifacts. Its authentic
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Mid-20th Century French Antiquities

Materials

Metal

18th C Rare Wood Female Carving Artifact
Located in Malibu, CA
18th century wooden carving of an female form. Presumed to be a French church piece. This figure
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Antique 18th Century French Renaissance Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th C French Ormolu Mtd. Multi-Arm Baccarat Crystal Chandelier, w/ Fleur de Lis
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
flacons, and are designed to symbolize French artifacts. The fleur-de-lis is a stylized lily or iris with
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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

French Provincial Oak and Rush Bench, France, 1940s
Located in Almelo, NL
furniture but also a genuine historical artifact of French craftsmanship. Dimensions Height: 99 cm / 39 in
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Mid-20th Century French French Provincial Benches

Materials

Rush, Oak

18th Century Country French Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
18th Century Country French buffet is a marvelous artifact that dates back to the infancy of the
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Antique 1780s French Neoclassical Revival Buffets

Materials

Steel

Antique French Napoleonic Boulle Marquetry Longcase Clock c. 1800
Located in Westfield, MA
timepieces and French historical artifacts. It invites not only admiration but also curiosity about the past
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Brass

Vintage French Silver Virgin Mary Medal Necklace Gold-Plated Figaro Chain
By J DAUPHIN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This entirely vintage French necklace features a solid silver Virgin Mary medal with the Latin
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2010s French Early Victorian Chain Necklaces

Materials

Gold Plate, Sterling Silver

Doris Leslie Blau Vintage French Art Deco Rug by Paule Leleu
By Paule Leleu
Located in New York, NY
statement floor covering or a wall-mounted textile, this rug is a rare and timeless artifact of French mid
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Late 19th Century French Aubusson Tapestry with Louis XV Style
By François Boucher
Located in Dallas, TX
precision and a poet’s soul. As both artwork and artifact, this French Aubusson tapestry is a celebration
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Vintage French Art Deco Rug by Paule Leleu at Doris Leslie Blau
By Paule Leleu
Located in New York, NY
collectible, this rug is an outstanding artifact of French Art Deco textile design and would make a compelling
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

French Art Deco Bronze Virgin Holy Water Font by PONCET 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French design. Perfect for collectors of Art Deco religious artifacts, French devotional art, or period
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Vintage 1920s Art Deco Religious Items

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Original Emprunt SNCF 1957 Souscrivez vintage French railroad poster linenbacked
Located in Spokane, WA
-catching piece is more than just a collector’s item — it’s a significant artifact of France’s industrial
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1950s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pair of Exquisite French Empire Gilt Bronze Two-Light Candelabra ca 1810
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
These candlesticks are ornate artifacts from the French Empire period, which dates back to the
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Antique 1810s French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Terres Marocaines Nadia Demnati, France Marie Fiorese Book
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Nadia Demnati , France, Marie Fiorese Photos with Artifacts in it Rencontres méditerranéennes 1997
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20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Books

Materials

Paper

The Versailles Bloom: A Vintage French Aubusson Masterpiece of Rococo Elegance
Located in Dallas, TX
room, but to crown it. To own such a cherished treasure is to possess more than an artifact of French
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Late 20th Century French Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

1958 map poster dedicated to La Provence France’s most cherished regions
Located in PARIS, FR
, or public institutions. An emblematic artifact of 1950s French design, this poster celebrates the
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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

A Flute Serenade: Late 19th Century French Pastoral Tapestry of Rococo Elegance
By François Boucher
Located in Dallas, TX
romantic luminosity that feels alive even today. This is not simply an artifact of French décor; it is a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

1951 original poster Gloire et Sacrifice de Philippe Pétain, Maréchal de France
Located in PARIS, FR
controversial artifact tied to French history and its national memory of the 20th century. This poster was
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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

1947 original map "Les eaux-de-vie de France - Le Cognac petite Champagne"
Located in PARIS, FR
industry and a cultural artifact that celebrates France’s deep connection to its terroir. The Petite
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1940s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Thierry Mugler Couture Sculptural Bodice
By Thierry Mugler Couture
Located in Berlin, BE
artifact of French couture, it stands as a reminder that Thierry Mugler didn’t just design clothes, he
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Early 2000s French Bodices

Large Picture containing Six Different Engravings of Grouping of Birds
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in Downingtown, PA
merely decorative art; they are artifacts of the French Enlightenment and the golden age of natural
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Antique 1780s French Georgian Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Signed Paule Leleu Vintage Art Deco Rug in Gold with Florals
Located in Long Island City, NY
prized artifact of French style moderne and a beautiful piece of European design heritage. Condition
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

18th c. Gilded Marriage Mirror
Located in Atlanta, GA
rare and meaningful artifact of French decorative history, this mirror brings both beauty and symbolism
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Antique 18th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Giltwood

Jacques Adnet Modernist Desk Office Waste Paper Basket, circa 1930
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Rare Jacques Adnet Art Deco Chrome Desk Waste Basket, France, circa 1930 An extraordinary artifact
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Chrome

Extraordinary Elsa Schiaparelli Haute Couture Evening Jacket
By Elsa Schiaparelli
Located in New York, NY
fashion artifacts from the french Haute Couture of the 1930's echo a time, pace and culture unrecognizable
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1930s French Jackets

Museum Quality Charles X Style Napoleon Inlaid Table After Jacques-Louis David
Located in Atlanta, GA
Napoleonic artifacts. Crafted in France in the early 20th century by an unknown master craftsman, the table
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Early 20th Century French Charles X Sofa Tables

Materials

Steel

Circa 1967 original poster announces La Caravelle d'Or - Chatelet Marcel Lamy
Located in PARIS, FR
with color and theatrical energy, the poster is a vivid artifact of French musical theatre's golden era
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1960s More Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

18th Century Northern Italy Polychrome Lacca Povera Wood Antique Table Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
curiosities cabinet Baroque Venetian Rococo country French Provincial Swedish Gustavian historical artifact
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Gesso, Wood, Pine, Paint

Original 1957 poster for the Musée National d’Art Moderne in Paris
By Robert Delaunay
Located in PARIS, FR
artistic vision. An exceptional artifact of postwar French graphic design, this poster is highly
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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

1958 original poster by Paul Ordner - Concours Hippique Biarritz
By Paul Ordner
Located in PARIS, FR
artifact of France’s sporting heritage and its rich tradition of illustrated promotional art. Sport
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1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

1919 original poster by Sem - Fête de la victoire 14 Juillet 1919
By SEM
Located in PARIS, FR
national pride, sacrifice, and renewal, this poster remains a treasured artifact of France’s collective
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1910s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

1970 Emprunt SNCF original poster - 8.5% return rail bond
Located in PARIS, FR
Issued at the dawn of a new decade, the 1970 Emprunt SNCF poster is a striking artifact of France
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1970s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Circa 1910 illustrated document by Paillon - Panoramic view of the Mont Blanc
Located in PARIS, FR
testament to the grandeur of the French Alps, a remarkable artifact that continues to inspire adventurers
Category

1910s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

1968 original poster by El Tigre for Eddie Barclay
Located in PARIS, FR
meilleurs vœux - New York Saint-Tropez" stands as an iconic piece of mid-century French promotional art
Category

1960s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

French Egg Shaped Artifact
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Egg Shaped Artifact. Worn and Rustic.
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20th Century French Sculptures

Pink Reborn Pearls, French Deco Artifact multi strand Lariat, by Sylvia Gottwald
By Sylvia Gottwald
Located in Washington DC, DC
Pink Reborn Pearls, black Pearl spacers and French Deco Artifacts are elements which have been up
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Pearl, Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl

Maison Auclert Paris Necklace with Antique Gold Etruscan Artifacts
Located in Paris, IDF
representing the heads of young ladies, Etrusco-roman art, IV th-IIIrd century B.C. The gold artifacts are
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21st Century and Contemporary French Chain Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Massive Art Deco Jean Perzel Style Torchiere Floor Lamp, circa 1935
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Houston, TX
artifact from the French Art Deco period that remains eminently functional and boldly attractive for a
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

SYLVIA GOTTWALD, Black Pearl Necklace, labor intensive Statement , Eco -luxe,
By Sylvia Gottwald
Located in Washington DC, DC
with semi-precious stones or French Deco artifacts. Each piece of S .Gottwald jewelry is one of a kind
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21st Century and Contemporary American Contemporary More Necklaces

Materials

Black Pearl, Freshwater Pearl, Silver Plate, Mixed Metal

Folk Art French Fruit Wood Musical Instrument Neck Section, circa 1850
Located in London, GB
shown in the photos provided. This decorative and unique musical French artifact would best be displayed
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Antique 1850s French Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Fruitwood

15th c. Stone Artifact
Located in New Orleans, LA
Exceptional Duel Sided Carved Stone Artifact
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Statues

Materials

Stone

Pair wine press artifact lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair French Wine Press artifact lamps and shades
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Copper Measure
Located in High Point, NC
Behold the charm of this 19th Century French Copper Measure, a genuine artifact that exudes the
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Antique 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Copper

Antique French Napoleon III Period Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
An exceptional artifact from the French Napoleon III period, this antique buffet features all
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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Buffets

19th Century French Wooden Mirror
Located in High Point, NC
Step back in time with this authentic 19th Century French Wooden Mirror, a true artifact of rustic
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Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century French Wooden Stool
Located in High Point, NC
Discover the charm of rustic French décor with this Early 20th Century French Wooden Stool, a
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Early 20th Century French Stools

Materials

Wood

17th Century Royal French Leather Trunk
Located in Dallas, TX
was the emblem of French Royalty and Nobility, many artifacts bearing the symbol were destroyed during
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Antique 17th Century French Blanket Chests

Materials

Brass, Iron

French 19th Century Gold Gilt and Mirror Crucifix
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A remarkable hand-carved crucifix from 19th century France. This extraordinary religious artifact
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Antique 19th Century French Religious Items

Materials

Gold

Rare French Military Badge - Bataillon Autonome de Mauritanie (c. 1950s) -1Y66
Located in Bordeaux, FR
or French colonial artifacts. Additional Notes: This badge is an original piece of military
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Vintage 1950s French Empire Antiquities

Materials

Leather

Art Deco Chandelier
Located in Dallas, TX
Art Deco artifacts from France always seem to have more je ne sais quoi! This lovely chandelier
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Jeu de Massacre, circa 1920
Located in London, GB
French fairground artifact, known as a Jeu de Massacre (knock down target). This item comes in the form
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Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Roulette Wheel, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
. This is a wonderful working and highly collectable decorative French gaming artifact, one thing is for
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Game Boards

Materials

Wood

Second Empire Ebonized Console with Ormolu Mounts and Negro Marquina Marble Top
Located in INTERLAKEN, NY
ancient Greek & Roman artifacts. France, circa 1860. Ormolu is finely chased and articulated. A wonderful
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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Console Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

19th Century French Gothic White Washed Wood Gate or Architectural Artifact
Located in Savannah, GA
19th Century French Gothic White Washed Wood Gate or Architectural Artifact
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Antique 19th Century French Gothic Architectural Elements

1900s French Wooden Trunk
Located in High Point, NC
Step into a world of history with this 1900s French Wooden Trunk, a magnificent artifact that
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Early 20th Century French Trunks and Luggage

Materials

Wood

Original 1947 French political poster - Pour en sortir - De Gaulle
Located in PARIS, FR
leadership that could restore France’s global standing. A historical artifact of post-war France, Pour en
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1940s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

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