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French Empire Commode Chest of drawers wood and ormolu
By Decorating House France
Located in Valladolid, ES
, almost grey ,original from the period, as evidenced by the cut notches.
French Empire style (1804-1830
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Ormolu
Small French Empire Style Bust of Napoleon I
Located in New York, NY
Small turn of the century French Empire style bronze bust representing Napoleon's uniformed
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Busts
Materials
Marble, Bronze
antique empire chandelier
By French House & Garden
Located in Kiel, SH
high decorative antique bronze candelier from the empire.
I guess the chandelier was electrified
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Antique 1850s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Napoleon I Empire French Gold Leaf Wood Mirror
Located in Prato, Tuscany
from the city and spread to European nations, first of all, France: the Gallery of Mirrors in the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mercury Glass, Wood
French, Empire Provencal Armchair
Located in Montreal, Quebec
A rare, beautiful, early-19th century Napoleon I, First Empire provencal armchair, a period piece
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Wood
Elegant pair of Candlesticks i bronze. Empire, 1820s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant pair of Candlesticks i bronze with dark patinated column. French Empire during the 1820s
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Antique 1820s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
Beautiful tablelamp originally a Empire Candlestick i bronze. From 1820s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Table Lamp, originally a Empire Candlestick i Bronze from France during the 1820s.
Newly
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Antique 1820s French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
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H 19.69 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A handsome pair of 19th century French Empire candlesticks, an urn atop a column supported by lions
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Antique Pair French Empire Mahogany Bedside Cabinets 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A thoroughly delightful pair of antique French Empire brass inlaid flame mahogany bedside cabinets
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Antique 1830s French Empire Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Set of 6 French Empire Marquetry Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an exceptional set of 6 French Empire Marquetry chairs.
Made in France circa 1815-20
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Boxwood, Kingwood, Rosewood, Satinwood
19th Century French Empire Period Walnut Side Table
Located in Winter Park, FL
A fine 19th century French Empire period side table or nightstand made of solid walnut and veneer
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Night Stands
Materials
Walnut
Napoleon I Empire Encrier, Gilt Bronze and Verde Antico, Signed Basil, 1830
Located in New York, NY
Impressive gilt bronze and Verde Antico marble inkstand centered by a bust of Napoleon I, the sculpture signed on back Basil and dated 1830, with two inkwells flanking.
Beautifully...
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Inkwells
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 11.23 in W 12.6 in D 7.29 in
Empire Swan Bronze Sconces 1930 Lighting France
Located in Bastogne, BE
An exquisite pair of two-light Empire style gilt bronze wall sconces from the 1930s.
Drawing
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Vintage 1930s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Antique Pair French Empire Armchair Fauteuils Chairs, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant antique pair of French Empire Revival upholstered back mahogany armchair
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Antique 1880s French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Mahogany
Antique French Empire Marble & Ormolu Occasional Table 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Empire circular centre table with ornate ormolu decoration
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Antique 1830s French Empire Tables
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
French Empire Mahogany Winged Griffins End Table
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
French Empire-style (19th century) mahogany end/center table with bronze trim and winged griffins
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Console Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Napoleon I French Giltwood Trumeau Mirror
Located in New Orleans, LA
Giltwood Trumeau with Beautiful Lyre Trophy
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Antique Late 18th Century French Empire Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
19th Century Large French Empire Wall Mirror
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
An attractive 19th century French Empire rectangular frame wall mirror. The deep square frame with
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Ebony
Antique French Empire Marble & Ormolu Occasional Table, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique French Empire Revival circular occasional table with ornate ormolu
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Tables
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
H 30.71 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Antique French Empire Mahogany Pedestal Bust Stand Cabinet 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb French Empire mahogany and ormolu mounted pedestal cabinet, Circa 1870 in date.
THE
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Antique 1870s French Empire Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
H 35.04 in W 16.54 in D 16.54 in
French Crystal Prisms Empire Sconces, circa 1930
Located in Modena (MO), Modena (Mo)
Housing two lights each, will be rewired with certified UL US socket for the USA and certified socket for other countries and ready to hang. Bronze top, middle and bottom with great ...
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Vintage 1930s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
French Empire Style Commode w/Figural Columns & Pink Marble
Located in Clifton Forge, VA
sides which have a bronze woman's head on the top and bronze feet on the bottom. It was made in France
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Mid-20th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Antique French Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Desk, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite French Empire Revival pedestal desk, circa 1880 in date.
This desk has been
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Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
19C French Empire Style Complete Bedroom Set - Outstanding
By François Linke
Located in Dallas, TX
PRESENTING AN ABSOLUTELY OUTSTANDING 19C French Empire Style Style Complete Bedroom Suite/Set
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Bedroom Sets
Materials
Ormolu
Empire Settee, France 1810, Manner of Jacob Desmalter (1770-1841)
Located in Leimen, DE
Empire Settee, France 1810
Step back in time to the opulent era of 19th-century France with the
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Sofas
Materials
Bronze
Empire French Center Table, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Empire French center table i with ormolu and topedd with Tinos marble.
Has a label that refers to
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Antique 19th Century French Center Tables
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Napoleon Empire 1809 Historic Palais Beauharnais Curtains Paris France 1809
By Josephine de Beauharnais
Located in DÉNIA, ES
Dear collector, please find this unique and exceptional piece of French History .Napoleon Bonaparte
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Curtains and Valances
Materials
Textile
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H 86.62 in W 63 in D 0.79 in
Antique 18th century Large French Empire Ceramic Glazed Vase
Located in Doha, QA
This is an absolutely magnificent one of a kind French Empire hand crafted Vase with dragons and
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Antique 18th Century French Empire Vases
Materials
Ceramic
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H 20.08 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
French Empire Mantel Clock of Two Cupids Signed Coeur
Located in London, GB
exceptionally rare French Empire mantel clock of two cupids signed Coeur fils Rue St Honore No 140
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Antique 1810s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Antique French Empire Style Glass and Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in London, GB
Antique French Empire style glass and gilt bronze chandelier
French, Late 19th Century
Height 32
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Ormolu
Antique French Empire Cut Crystal Globe Gilded Bronze
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a rare find. Its a 1920s French Empire cut crystal and gilded bronze chandelier. The has
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Early 20th Century Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
French Empire Allegorical Clock Garniture of "Psyche Crowning Amor"
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A large scale French Empire figurative allegorical clock showing “Psyche Crowning Amor”. Psyche
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
Two Early 19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Candelabra
Located in London, GB
These magnificent candelabra were cast entirely of gilt bronze in the French Empire period of the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
Empire Salon Suite, France 1810, Manner of Jacob Desmalter (1770-1841)
Located in Leimen, DE
Empire Salon Suite, France 1810
Step back in time to the opulent era of 19th-century France with
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Armchairs
Materials
Bronze
H 36.23 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Seated Female Figure in French Fire-Gilt Clock from Empire Era
Located in 263-0031, JP
A French fire-gilt clock depicting a seated female figure - Urania, I presume, judging from the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Antique 6ft/184cm Ormolu Mounted French Empire Revival Pedestal Desk 1920s
Located in London, GB
This is an exquisite antique French Empire Revival pedestal desk, Circa 1920 in date.
This desk
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Vintage 1920s French Empire Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ormolu
H 31.11 in W 72.45 in D 34.65 in
Vintage French Empire Style Painted Console Table, Mid 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful vintage French Empire style painted gilded and ormolu mounted console table
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Vintage 1950s French Empire Console Tables
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
French Empire Candelabra Apollo & Daphne Manner of Pierre-Philippe Thomire
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Newark, England
From our Sculpture collection, we are delighted to offer this fine pair of French Empire Candelabra
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candelabras
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
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H 26.38 in W 9.84 in D 7.87 in
French Empire Genre Mantel Clock of an Arcadian Hunting Scene
Located in London, GB
A very unusual French Empire Genre Arcadian mantel clock of a hunting scene. The primary subject is
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Ormolu
1870 French Empire Marquetry Inlaid Suite Berger Armchairs & Settee Canape, Pair
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning French marquetry inlaid circa 1870 Empire style
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Antique 1870s French Empire Living Room Sets
Materials
Silk, Hardwood
H 39.38 in W 52.56 in D 25.79 in
Early 19th Century French Empire Flame Mahogany Drop Front Secretary Desk
Located in Miami, FL
Classic antique French Empire drop front "abattant" secretary desk made with magnificent high
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
Early 19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Lioness Figures Andirons or Chenets
By Claude Galle
Located in Berlin, DE
Early 19th century French Empire gilt bronze lioness figures andirons or chenets
Two figures of
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Bronze
H 11.82 in W 13 in D 3.94 in
Early 19th Century French Musical Automaton Clock Depicting Napoleon I
Located in London, GB
Roman numerals, connected to a twin train movement and a music box, fitted within a French empire style
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass
French Empire Ormulu Bronze Mantel Clock, Lepaute, Thomire, Paris, circa 1815
Located in Greven, DE
Empire around 1815
Dimensions: H x W x D: 44 x 36 x 13 cm
French pendulum movement with eight days
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
H 17.33 in W 14.18 in D 5.12 in
French armchairs with sticks, carved molded mahogany - Empire period 19th France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
molding.850
19th century - France
The Empire style is a style of furnishing and decoration in vogue from
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Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Wood
H 36.42 in W 22.05 in D 18.51 in
Beautiful Double-Armed Wall Sconce Empire Style Vintage Wall Lamp, France
Located in Bastogne, BE
Vintage Lumalux Paris brass wall lamp in the Empire style.
Manufactured in France.
It
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Vintage 1960s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass
H 11.42 in W 10.63 in D 5.12 in
c1900 French Empire 23 Light Gilt Bronze/ Tole/ Quiver/ Chandelier Maison Bagues
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Very Rare 23 Light French Maison Bagues Empire c1900 Gilt Bronze & Tole Chandelier. Quiver/ Arrows
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Antique Early 1900s French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
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
H 7.88 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Antique French Empire Napoleonic Table Lamps Lion Paws Cast Iron a pair
By Gilbert Poillerat, Chapman Manufacturing Company, Stiffel, Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Frederick Cooper
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Tall French Empire Table Lamps
Style, Vintage, Empire, Napoleonic, Traditional, Classic, Baroque
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Vintage 1910s French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
H 31.5 in W 12.6 in D 12.6 in
French 19th Century Empire Marble End Top Table
Located in New Orleans, LA
This classic Empire table is made of walnut with a dark grey marble top. The French antique piece
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Antique Late 19th Century French End Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
French Empire Sterling Silver Salt Cellar Blue Glass Liners Return from Egypt
By Sheffield Silver Co., Barbour Silver Co., Gorham CO., F.B. Rogers Silver Co.
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
French Napoleonic Empire table set "return from Egypt"
Made of sterling silver and cobalt blue
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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H 5 in W 2.7 in D 2.7 in
Fine Henredon Portoro Marble Top Bronze Mounted French Empire Style Coffee Table
By Henredon
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a large and dare I say monumental coffee table in the French Empire style with a gorgeous
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Early 2000s American Empire Revival Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 20.25 in W 56.25 in D 40 in
19th century Empire Mahogany Bookcase
Located in Stockholm, SE
the First French Empire periods, although its life span lasted until the late-1820s. From France it
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Pair of Empire Hanging Lamps, French 19th Century
Located in New Orleans, LA
This pair of French bronze hanging oil lamps dates back to the 19th century and suspend from
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Antique Late 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
2 Karges French Empire Regency Klismos Dining Arm Chairs Provincial
By Karges Furniture
Located in Dayton, OH
Two vintage Karges French Empire dining arm or accent chairs. Painted white with gold carved
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Mid-20th Century Empire Side Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Hardwood, Paint
Vintage French Napoleonic Table Lamps Tripod Base Lion Paws Empire Lamps a Pair
By Gilbert Poillerat, Chapman Manufacturing Company, Stiffel, Frederick Cooper, Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Vintage French Empire Table Lamps
Style: Vintage Antique, Empire, Napoleonic, Traditional, Classic
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Vintage 1970s French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 18.5 in W 11.8 in D 11.8 in
Pair of Early 19th Century French Empire Gilt Bronze Candlesticks after C. Galle
By Claude Galle
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of excellent early 19th century French empire gilt bronze candlesticks in the style of Claude
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Antique 1810s French Empire Candlesticks
Materials
Bronze
H 9.85 in Dm 4.73 in
Pair of Russian Empire Malachite, French Bronze Centrepiece/Tazzas by Thomier
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent pair of Russian Empire Period malachite, French doré bronze and cut crystal Tazzas
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Empire Decorative Baskets
Materials
Crystal, Malachite, Bronze
H 12.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
Antique French Empire Period Double Sided Sacred Heart Silver Cross
Located in New York, NY
Fine antique French Empire period double sided Sacred Heart silver cross
19th Century
Length: 3.75
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Antique 19th Century French Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Silver, Sterling Silver
Antique Empire Aubusson Rug 1890 Rare Authentic French Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Empire Aubusson 1890 Rare Authentic French Tapestry Rug Overall 5x11
Measutes: 5.'4" x 10.7" 163cm
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Antique 1890s French Napoleon III Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
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- What is an Empire chair?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021An Empire chair refers to a piece of seating furniture created in the Empire style. A phase of the neoclassical style, the Empire style gets its name from the rule of the Emperor Napoleon I. The furniture is colossal, weight-wise, and richly adorned with bronze and marble. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary Empire chairs from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
- What is an Empire sofa?2 Answers1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Empire movement in design started in the 19th century and is characterized by straight lines in rigid symmetrical compositions. Empire sofas, and furniture specifically, are part of the French neoclassical style. Shop a collection of Empire sofas from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022An Empire sofa is a type of sofa associated with the Empire style of art and architecture that came out of early 19th-century France. The designs of furniture in the Empire style were actually quite varied depending on the region which interpreted the design principles. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique Empire style sofas from some of the world’s top sellers.
- What is an Empire chandelier?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021An Empire chandelier refers to chandeliers crafted in the Empire style. Empire style furniture resembles Louis XIV furniture in its focus on symmetry — it’s rich with ornamentation and frequently sees an integration of Greek or Roman motifs. An Empire style chandelier will add visual appeal and a sense of grandeur of any room. Shop a range of antique and vintage chandeliers on 1stDibs.
- Did the Ottoman Empire have art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, the Ottoman Empire had incredible works of art that have a distinctive flair and are well-regarded around the globe. The Ottoman Empire lasted from roughly about 1300 to 1923 and was a dominant culture for a time. From tapestries to mosaics, detailed jewelry to dramatic paintings, the Ottoman Empire was an era of fantastic works of art that were influenced by a vast variety of cultures. Shop a collection of Ottoman Empire art from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Empire of Light is a series of paintings by the Belgian surrealist René Magritte. Although he didn’t plan them as a formal series, Magritte explored this theme in more than 20 paintings from the 1940s to the 1960s. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of expertly-vetted René Magritte pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers.
- What period is Empire furniture?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Developed in Paris at the end of the 18th century, Empire furniture was the official style of the Napoleonic Empire. The furniture is characterized by its heavy visual weight and Greek and Roman motifs. Shop a collection of Empire furniture from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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- What is a French cane?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022French cane is a type of tall grass that is known for being flexible and durable. French cane is often braided to create a woven texture that adds an eye-catching detail to furniture. Shop a collection of French cane furniture on 1stDibs.
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- What is a French bonnetiere?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A French bonnetiere is a type of cabinet or wardrobe. A French bonnetiere is a simple long and narrow single-door wardrobe that women used to store coats and hats. You’ll find a collection of antique French bonnetiere furniture on 1stDibs.
- What is a French bombe?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A French bombe is a type of chest with curved details. Bombe chests bulge outward and on the sides with strong curves. These styles of chests were popular during the 17th century and continue to be coveted antique styles. Shop a selection of antique French bombe chests on 1stDibs.
- What is a French wallet?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021A French wallet is one of the most popular wallet styles for women. It has distinct compartments to help organize currency notes, cards and coins seamlessly. French wallets are popular partly because of the separate compartment they offer for coins. Shop a collection of designer French wallets from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
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- What is a French stove?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A French stove likely refers to a French cooktop, or “simmer plate,” which came from the concept of cast-iron pots hanging from a hook over an open fire. Shop a range of antique and vintage French stoves on 1stDibs.
- What is a French armoire?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021A French armoire is a type of wardrobe that serves many purposes, unlike a closet, which is used only to store clothes. They are movable and have hanging space for clothes and they’re larger than a regular closet. On 1stDibs, shop antique and vintage French armoires.
- What is French enamel?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022French enamel is a type of decoration produced by applying liquid glass to metal. The French company Limoges popularized the technique during the 16th century, producing jewelry and decorative objects with intricately painted portraits, flowers and landscape scenes. You'll find a collection of French enamel furniture, jewelry and art on 1stDibs.
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