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Gilt Bronze Orb

Impressive and Palatial 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Crystal 48 Light Chandelier
Located in Long Island City, NY
central column leading down to a large gilt bronze orb, six interior lights with six exterior spears
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of French Smokey Rock Crystal Orbs or Spheres on Plinths with Gilt Bronze
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French smokey rock crystal orbs or spheres on plinths with gilt bronze, 20th century.
Category

20th Century Sculptures

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Pair Russian 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Marble Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of Baltic Russian 19th century ormolu bronze candelabra with rouge marble orbs
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Antique Mid-19th Century Russian Baltic Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Italian Renaissance Style Gilt Bronze & Marble Putti on Crocodile Candlestick
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Italian Renaissance Style Gilt Bronze & Marble Putti on Crocodile Candlestick Italy, Late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Neoclassical French Gilt & Silvered Bronze Complete Table Top Boxed Chess Set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Neoclassical French Gilt & Silvered Bronze Complete Table Top Boxed Chess Set, Consisting of 33
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20th Century French Neoclassical Games

Materials

Bronze

A Very Good 19th Century Napoleon III Gilt Bronze & Marble Inkstand, Circa 1870
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
surmounted by an impressive gilt bronze eagle final perched atop an orb. Raised overall on three supports
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Inkwells

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Large Pair of French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Seven-Light Wall Lights
Located in New York, NY
Large pair of French Empire style gilt bronze wall lights. Surmounted by a classical female figure
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

A Napoleon III Gilt and Silvered Bronze, Onyx and Enamel Figural Clock Set
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Napoleon III Gilt and Silvered Bronze, Onyx and Champlevé Enamel Figural Three-Piece Clock
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Fine Quality Pair of Gilt Bronze Empire Five-Light Figural Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
Each winged figure of classical draped women with her foot upon a polished orb. Origin: French
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Five-Light Candelabras in Victory-Form
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in New York, NY
Fine quality pair of patinated and gilt bronze Empire candelabras; the central atop a flame support
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Vitrine Tables
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
gilt-bronze dolphins supporting an orb mounted with a fleur de lys, which is not present in the Sormani
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI End Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Dore Bronze and Green Marble Bronze Louis XVI Style Chenets/Andirons
Located in New York, NY
. They represent an excellent example of the period. Created in a lustrous dore bronze, they feature
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Andirons

Materials

Marble, Bronze

A Mughal silver and silver-gilt enamelled peacock feather fan, or 'morchal'
Located in Amsterdam, NL
) The magnificent silver, silver-gilt and enamelled peacock feather fan (morchal), composed of a
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Antique 17th Century Indian Antiquities

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Empire Style Malachite on a Bronze Doré Gilded Stand Desk Decorative Object LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
style malachite orb on a bronze Doré stand retour d'Egypte of 3 figures of standing maidens with a pine
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Mounted Objects

Materials

Malachite, Multi-gemstone, Bronze

Pair Ormolu and Patinated Bronze Empire Figural Nike Candelabra Signed Meignan
By Meighan Morrison
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Meignan and date from the early 19th Century. The scrolled arms issuing from a gilt bronze basket held
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Antique Early 19th Century French Charles X Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Pair of German Porcelain and Bronze White and Gold Five-Light Candelabra, KPM
Located in New York, NY
The candleholders with molded and scrolled decoration, painted with gilt highlight and gilt floral
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Antique 1880s German Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

A Bronze Sculpture of a Seated Female Scholar, France Late 19th Century
Located in Lambertville, NJ
some remnants of gilt highlights with an ebonized wood base. The seated figure with orb and measuring
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Lithyalin Vases, Charles X Period
Located in Paris, FR
Rare pair of vases in Bohemian lithyalin glass featuring angled sections and gilt bronze mounts
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Antique 1820s French Charles X Vases

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Lithyalin Vases, Charles X Period
Pair of Lithyalin Vases, Charles X Period
H 9.06 in W 4.93 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Empire Style Egyptian Caryatid Two-Light Ormolu & Patinated Candelabra
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
inches deep. Each candelabrum is beautifully executed in ormolu and patinated bronze, featuring draped
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20th Century French Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Belle Époque style gold ormolu and blue detail nine light chandelier
Located in London, GB
decorated with delicate foliate motifs and feature a dark blue orb at the centre surmounted by an ormolu
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Empire Sconces
Located in New York, NY
Pair of late 19th Century gilt bronze two-arm sconces with Victory standing on an orb with original
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Antique 19th Century French Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Empire Sconces
Pair of Large Empire Sconces
H 16 in W 5.5 in D 3.5 in
17th Century Obelisk-Shaped Table Clock
Located in London, GB
. Adorned with chased gilt foliage, the pyramid houses a silvered orb at its core, which indicates the time
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Antique 1660s Italian Baroque Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

17th Century Obelisk-Shaped Table Clock
17th Century Obelisk-Shaped Table Clock
H 11.03 in W 3.55 in D 2.76 in
Fine Ormolu and Marble Cherub Clock Set by H Luppens Paris
By H. Luppens & Cie, Samuel Marti
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A large and magnificent clock set by the renown bronze founder H Luppens of Brussels. Classically
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

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Italian Sterling Silver Chess Board, Chess Game, Sodalite Marble
By Arval Argenti Valenza
Located in VALENZA, IT
Impressive sterling silver chess board medieval style chess set. The chess board, made by ARVAL ARGENTI VALENZA, was made in white marble and sodalite is supported by a STERLING SIL...
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2010s Italian Medieval Games

Materials

Marble, Sterling Silver

Monumental Hanau German Silver Gilt Nef Ship -- 45 in 115 cm
By Hanau
Located in New York, US
Our monumental silver gilt Schlüsselfelder ship or nef, attributed to Hanau, Germany, late 19th to early 20th century, measures an impressive 45 1/4 inches (115 cm) tall and is exqui...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures

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Silver

18th-19th C. Italian Rock Crystal Ball on a Later Italian Giltwood Stand
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
18th-19th C. Italian rock crystal ball/orb on a later Italian giltwood stand, in two parts The rock crystal ball/ orb European possibly French or Russian The stand early 20th century...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Natural Specimens

Materials

Rock Crystal

Cristalleries De Baccarat, a Large French Cut-Crystal Tsarine Torchere
By Cristalleries De Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Cristalleries De Baccarat, A Large French Cut-Crystal Twenty-Four Light Tsarine Torcheres, Standing Floor Chandelier. "A Magnificent Chandelier" Each central stem issuing twent...
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20th Century French Floor Lamps

Materials

Crystal

"Fields in Jersey"
By Daniel Garber
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Jim’s of Lambertville Fine Art Gallery is proud to present this piece by Daniel Garber (1880 - 1958). One of the two most important and, so far, the most valuable of the New Hope Sc...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

19th Century Chinese Chippendale Pagoda Cabinet
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in Houston, TX
A stunning and rare 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale pagoda cabinets. This highly stylized hand carved mahogany cabinets features, glass shelving, pagoda gabled roofs, classi...
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Antique 19th Century English Chinese Chippendale Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XV style Gilt Bronze Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
Pair of finest quality French 19th Century Louis XV style Gilt Bronze four arm Candelabras with Royal code of arms.
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Antique 19th Century English Rococo Revival Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Six-Piece English Silver Tea and Coffee Service
Located in London, GB
Six-piece English silver tea and coffee service English, circa 1850-1863 Tray: Height 6cm, width 58cm, depth 58cm Kettle on stand: Height 43cm, width 29cm, depth 23cm Weight: 7,1...
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Tea Sets

Materials

Silver

Palatial French 19th/20th Century Louis XIV Style Gilt-Bronze Orante Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Very Fine and Large French Belle Epoque 19th/20th Century Louis XIV Style Twelve-Light Gilt-bronze Figural Chandelier with frosted glass shades. The ovoid shaped body with scrolled...
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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XIV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Large Rococo Style Porcelain Chandelier by Meissen
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in London, GB
Large Rococo style porcelain chandelier by Meissen German, late 19th Century Height 118cm, diameter 97cm This magnificent chandelier is an exceptional example of the Rococo styl...
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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Porcelain

Russian Malachite and Silver Table by Imperial Silversmiths the Grachev Brothers
By Grachev Brothers
Located in London, GB
Russian malachite and silver table by Imperial silversmiths the Grachev Brothers Russian, 1884 Measures: Height 85cm, width 113cm, depth 63cm This beautiful silver table was man...
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Antique Late 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Center Tables

Materials

Malachite, Silver

Georgian Paul Storr Sterling Silver Wine Coolers
By Paul Storr
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive pair of antique Georgian English sterling silver wine coolers made by Paul Storr; an addition to our antique wine and drink related silverware coll...
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Antique 1810s English George III Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Pair of French Dore Bronze Mounted Rock Crystal Hand Carved Spiked Candlesticks
By Maison Baguès
Located in New York, NY
A Fabulous pair of French Louis XVI style dore bronze mounted hand carved rock crystal swirling spiked candlesticks, attributed to Baguès. Each candlestick is exceptionally hand carv...
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XVI Candlesticks

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze and Glass Chandeliers, France, circa 1890
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Pair of gilt bronze and glass chandeliers. Art Nouveau period, France, circa 1890. With 9 lights.
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Pair French Silvered Bronze Lions Mask Plinths w/ Hand-Carved Rock Crystal Orbs
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of Incredible French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Silvered Bronze Lions Mask Plinths with Hand-Carved and Hand-Polished Rock Crystal Orbs. Boasting sumptuous French Regency d...
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Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Desk Sets

Materials

Rock Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Style Cherub Wall Appliques by Baccarat, circa 1890
By Baccarat
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A fine pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Moulded-Glass Three-Light Cherub Wall Appliqués by La Compagnie des Cristalleries de Baccarat. French, circa 1890. Glass drip pa...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

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Antique French Gilt Bronze Candelabra Mounted on Rouge Marble
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Impressive pair of antique six-arm gilt bronze candelabra mounted on rouge marble and accented with
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Figural Clock Set Carrera Marble and Gilt Bronze Diminutive, circa 1900
Located in Redding, CA
classical attire with a horn, beautifully cast and gilt as are all the mounts involved, the details crisp
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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Elegant Gilt-Bronze Table Lamp attrib. Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in New Orleans, LA
detailed gilt bronze arrows and details; shade in gold-lined gloss black paper; see "The House of
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Vintage 1940s French Table Lamps

A Marble Topped Coffee Table In The Manner Of Studio Jansen
Located in London, GB
Portoro marble coffee table with bronze rope twist surround, gilt brass legs with star encrusted
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Vintage 1950s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze, Brass

French Bronze and Rouge Marble Figural Mantel Clock, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
seated maiden above Roman numeral dial leaning on gilt bronze orb next to Sphinx head, all on Royal Rouge
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of Second Empire Style Agate Orbs on Plinths with Gilt Bronze Mounts
Located in New York, NY
This pair of second empire style agate orbs on plinths have lions claw feet of gilt bronze with
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Sculptures

Materials

Agate, Bronze

19th Century French, Dore Bronze Rouge Marble Stand with an Opalescent Glass Orb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th century French finely chased dore bronze rouge marble stand with an opalescent glass orb
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Antique 19th Century French Desk Accessories

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Indian Gilt Bronze Baby Ganesha Sculpture
Located in Astoria, NY
Indian gilt bronze statue sculpture depicting baby Lord Ganesh hold an orb in his right hand. 21" H
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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Beaux-Arts Orb Chandelier
Located in New Orleans, LA
aesthetic. Crafted of gilt bronze and pierced brass, the center sphere is comprised of a swirling pattern of
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Antique 19th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Beaux-Arts Orb Chandelier
Beaux-Arts Orb Chandelier
H 54.5 in Dm 32.5 in
French Empire Gilt Bronze & Crystal Chandelier
Located in Astoria, NY
French Empire bronze and crystal large chandelier, pierced acanthus leaf canopy suspending crystal
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Early 19th Century Pair of French Empire Gilt Bronze Centerpiece Tazzzas
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of Empire gilt bronze centerpiece figures of classical women holding a basket aloft with a
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Crystal Orb on Neoclassical Stand
Located in Stamford, CT
Crystal gazing orb supported by a gilt bronze neoclassical with three fauns playing double flutes
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Centerpieces

Pair Vintage Figural Chinoiserie Glass and Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
on gilt bronze footed pedestals in the French neoclassical style, with original finials with faceted
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Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Louis XVI Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Four-Light Chandelier, circa 1900
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
chandelier has a gilt-bronze acanthus cast corona above a patinated orb, with writhen suspensions rods
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

2 Antique French Empire Figural Gilt Bronze Candelabras Sculpture Statues 54"
Located in Dayton, OH
Monumental pair of large figural French gilt bronze candelabras possibly executed by Pierre
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Antique 19th Century Empire Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

PAIR OF EMPIRE PERIOD PARCEL GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA/LAMPS
Located in Essex, MA
Pair of fine quality Empire period gilt bronze candelabra lamps, the stems formed as winged
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Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Grand Tour Revival Smoky Quartz Orbs on Stands, 2
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Grand Tour Revival smoky quartz spheres upon gilt bronze laurel wreath stands mounted atop
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20th Century Grand Tour Mounted Objects

Materials

Quartz, Rock Crystal, Brass

Pair of Period Empire Gilt Candelabra
Located in Essex, MA
Period Gilt Bronze Ormolu Candelabra. Neoclassical Winged Figures on Orbs on Fully Chased Plinths
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Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders

Pair of Lithyalin Vases, Charles X Period
Located in Paris, FR
Rare pair of vases in Bohemian lithyalin glass featuring angled sections and gilt bronze mounts
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Antique 1820s Czech Charles X Vases

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Lithyalin Vases, Charles X Period
Pair of Lithyalin Vases, Charles X Period
H 9.06 in W 4.93 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Maison Charles Table Lamps
By Maison Charles, Charles et Fils
Located in Brooklyn, NY
C. 1960s, France, the Louis XVI cassoulet-form table lamps in gold-plated bronze supporting a clear
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Vintage 1960s French Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Decorative Pair of Ormolu Medici Lions
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
French 19th Century Pair of Ormolu Medici Lions Pair of gilt-bronze sculptures representing the
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Antique 1860s French Empire Revival Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

Pair of French Charles X Mirrored Sconces
Located in Chicago, IL
floral motifs, all radiating from a central gilt orb. The arms are mounted to octagonal leaded mirrored
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Antique 1820s French Charles X Candle Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Six Light French Empire Style Chandelier
Located in New York, NY
A six light French Empire style chandelier with ribbed crystal orb supported by gilt bronze frame
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Ormolu and Sevres Porcelain Antique French Clock by Achille Brocot
By Achille Brocot
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A magnificent ormolu (finely gilded bronze) and Sèvres style porcelain clock by renown maker
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Monumental Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Malachite Obelisks, early 20th century
Located in London, GB
.The mercury is driven off in a kiln leaving behind a gold-coloured veneer known as 'gilt bronze'. The
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Antique Early 1900s Neoclassical Obelisks

Materials

Malachite, Ormolu

American Gilt Bronze Model of an Eagle on an Orb with Spread Wings
Located in Stamford, CT
A late 19th century American gilt bronze figure of an eagle with wings unfurled shown standing on a
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Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Neoclassical Tripod Dolphin Bronze Stand with Orb
Located in Stamford, CT
A handsome marble agate-like orb on a Italian neoclassical style gilt bronze tripod stand with
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Meiji Bronze Dragon Sculpture Holding Golden Orb
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese Meiji period bronze dragon sculpture holding up a gilt bronze ball. The piece was likely
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Antique 1890s Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful French Empire Neoclassical Figural Gilt Patinated Bronze Regency Lamp
Located in Roslyn, NY
raised square bronze plinth, gilt and patinated bronze Regency lamp. Fantastic quality and detail
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Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Pr '70s Hollywood Regency Sherle Wagner Gilt Bronze/ Rock Crystal "Palm" Objects
By Sherle Wagner
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Opulent Pair 1970's XL Sherle Wagner Rock Crystal Orbs Mounted in Heavy Gilt Bronze Palm Form Base
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Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Mounted Objects

Materials

Rock Crystal

Pair French Third Empire Ormolu Sconces Signed, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Exuberant pair of French Third Empire ormolu gilt bronze sconces, embellished with winged Victories
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

French Restauration Gilt Bronze Figural Musical Mantel Clock
Located in Denver, CO
This elegant clock features a classical maiden leaning on an orb and stack of large books. She sits
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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Pair of Large Empire Candelabra
Located in New Haven, CT
sides of the cubes. On top of an orb stands a patinated Bronze Angel supporting a large urn which holds
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Antique 1810s French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Large Empire Candelabra
Pair of Large Empire Candelabra
H 32 in W 9.5 in D 8 in
Empire Style Circular Coffee Table
Located in Charleston, SC
Highly Detailed Circular Gilt and Ebony Verre Eglomise Glass Top on Gilt Bronze Base with Center
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Vintage 1940s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze

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Gilt Bronze Orb For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic gilt bronze orb available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bronze, metal and stone, every gilt bronze orb was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect gilt bronze orb — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A gilt bronze orb made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one gilt bronze orb that is appealing in its simplicity, but Georges-François Alix and Japy Frères produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Gilt Bronze Orb?

A gilt bronze orb can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $13,000, while the lowest priced sells for $4,475 and the highest can go for as much as $175,000.