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Handmade Murano Vase Hand Blown Glass "Cuore" by Maria Hamel for Salviati
Handmade Murano Vase Hand Blown Glass "Cuore" by Maria Hamel for Salviati

Handmade Murano Vase Hand Blown Glass "Cuore" by Maria Hamel for Salviati

By Salviati, Maria Christina Hamel 1

Located in Milan, IT

Verona. She participated in a great number of collective exhibitions world-wide, and solo shows at XXI

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Vases

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass

View Across the Hudson River
View Across the Hudson River

View Across the Hudson River

By Lauren Sansaricq

Located in Hudson, NY

New York Times , surrounding the show she was apart of , “The Great Hudson River Exhibition”.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ducks on the lake
Ducks on the lake

Ducks on the lake

By Carl Jutz the Elder

Located in Stuttgart, DE

Malkasten. Jutz was already a very successful painter in his time, whose paintings met with great interest

Category

Mid-19th Century Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil

Le Jardin d’Été

Le Jardin d’Été

By Othello Radou

Located in London, GB

”. Following the great success of our first exhibition of this artist’s work in 2008 “Othello Radou - Geometric

Category

1960s Abstract Paintings

Apres Midi

Apres Midi

By Othello Radou

Located in London, GB

and sensibility”. Following the great success of our first exhibition of this artist’s work in 2008

Category

20th Century Abstract Paintings

Old Port of Marseille
Old Port of Marseille

Old Port of Marseille

By Robert Charles Mols

Located in Paris, FR

Congo, which met with great success at the Antwerp exhibition. Mols received numerous awards and

Category

19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

“Manchester Cathedral”
“Manchester Cathedral”

“Manchester Cathedral”

By Carlos Nadal

Located in Knutsford, GB

Sixties, Nadal was in great demand for exhibitions in Europe, although little known in Britain. At last he

Category

20th Century Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper

Unobjective Abstraction in Leonardo's Basement wtih Blue Corners

Unobjective Abstraction in Leonardo's Basement wtih Blue Corners

By William T. Wiley

Located in San Francisco, CA

campaign of Donald Trump and his slogan “Make America Great Again”—of which this exhibition’s title is a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas, Charcoal

Diana, Goddess of the Hunt with Bow and Arrow
Diana, Goddess of the Hunt with Bow and Arrow

Diana, Goddess of the Hunt with Bow and Arrow

By Rudolph Henn

Located in Brussels & Antwerp, BE

the 'Großen Berliner Kunstausstellung' ('Great Berlin Art Exhibition') another copy for his private

Category

20th Century German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Miniature Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel by Howell & James
Miniature Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel by Howell & James

Miniature Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel by Howell & James

By Howell James & Co.

Located in London, GB

retailers whose outstanding work wowed audiences in the Great International Exhibition of 1862. ABOUT

Category

Antique 19th Century English Boxes

Materials

Brass

Outstanding Multi-Gem Pendant Brooch by Frederic Boucheron, circa 1890
Outstanding Multi-Gem Pendant Brooch by Frederic Boucheron, circa 1890

Outstanding Multi-Gem Pendant Brooch by Frederic Boucheron, circa 1890

Located in Warrington, PA

the 1889 and 1900 Expositions Universelles in Paris. Through his great success at these exhibitions

Category

Antique 1890s French Edwardian Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Yellow Diamond, Emerald, Ruby, Sapphire, 18k Gold, Silver

Angel and Woman on Boardwalk, Brighton Beach, NY

Angel and Woman on Boardwalk, Brighton Beach, NY

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

KISS, Halloween Parade, West Village, NY

KISS, Halloween Parade, West Village, NY

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Brothers with Their Vines, Coney Island, NY

Brothers with Their Vines, Coney Island, NY

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Doorway in SoHo, NY

Doorway in SoHo, NY

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Silver Gelatin

Savage Riders at the Puerto Rican Day Parade, NY

Savage Riders at the Puerto Rican Day Parade, NY

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Isabel Croft Jumping Rope, Brooklyn

Isabel Croft Jumping Rope, Brooklyn

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Eddie Sun's Friend Ironing

Eddie Sun's Friend Ironing

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Third Avenue Shopping, El Barrio, New York

Third Avenue Shopping, El Barrio, New York

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Johnny Cintron, Lower East Side, New York

Johnny Cintron, Lower East Side, New York

By Arlene Gottfried

Located in New York, NY

. Sometimes Overwhelming is a celebration of the individuality and diversity that makes New York great

Category

1970s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Straße in Königsberg
Straße in Königsberg

Straße in Königsberg

By Lovis Corinth

Located in Eltville, DE

the head of John, 2nd version) was shown with great success at the second exhibition of the Berlin

Category

1910s Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters: "O"
Initial Letters: "O"

Initial Letters: "O"

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

. A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Initial Letters "Z" (Alphabet)
Initial Letters "Z" (Alphabet)

Initial Letters "Z" (Alphabet)

By Owen Jones

Located in Florham Park, NJ

. A Pre-Raphaelite, Jones was made Superintendent of Works for the Great Exhibition of 1851. He

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Martoret Sulphite Souvenir Paperweight of the Great Exhibition

Martoret Sulphite Souvenir Paperweight of the Great Exhibition

Located in Steyning, West sussex

A Martoret Sulphite Souvenir paperweight of the great exhibition.

Category

Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Paperweights

Materials

Glass

The Chatsworth Nagasaki Table from The Great Exhibition 1851
The Chatsworth Nagasaki Table from The Great Exhibition 1851

The Chatsworth Nagasaki Table from The Great Exhibition 1851

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

mother-of-pearl, to brilliant effect. In 1851 London’s Great Exhibition attracted over six million

Category

Antique 19th Century Japanese Tables

19th C Ernst March Söhne, Pair of Terracotta Classical Figures Great Exhibition
19th C Ernst March Söhne, Pair of Terracotta Classical Figures Great Exhibition

19th C Ernst March Söhne, Pair of Terracotta Classical Figures Great Exhibition

Located in Lowestoft, GB

. After the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Crystal Palace was moved and rebuilt in Sydenham, South London

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Early Victorian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Terracotta

Rare Masons Ironstone Jug or Pitcher (B) in Bandana Ptn, Exhibition mark 1851
Rare Masons Ironstone Jug or Pitcher (B) in Bandana Ptn, Exhibition mark 1851

Rare Masons Ironstone Jug or Pitcher (B) in Bandana Ptn, Exhibition mark 1851

By Mason's Ironstone

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

-glazed special Great exhibition mark of 1851 with MASONS BANDANA WARE printed in black to the base. This

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Chinoiserie Pitchers

Materials

Ironstone

French Miniature 'Exhibition' Style Skeleton Clock
French Miniature 'Exhibition' Style Skeleton Clock

French Miniature 'Exhibition' Style Skeleton Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

cord for alarm setting. This style of clock was first produced for the Great Exhibition held at

Category

Antique 19th Century French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Brass

Angiolo Barbetti Exhibition Cabinet
Angiolo Barbetti Exhibition Cabinet

Angiolo Barbetti Exhibition Cabinet

By Angiolo Barbetti

Located in New Orleans, LA

the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, where Barbetti was awarded a medal for a suite of carved walnut

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Walnut

Crystal Palace, A Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1850 by Daniel Pettifer
Crystal Palace, A Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1850 by Daniel Pettifer

Crystal Palace, A Vinaigrette Made in Birmingham in 1850 by Daniel Pettifer

By David Pettifer 1

Located in London, GB

The Great Exhibition of 1851. This very rare Vinaigrette was made for this famous exhibition by

Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Snuff Boxes and Tobacco Boxes

Materials

Sterling Silver

Ashford Marble Vases

Ashford Marble Vases

By Bright & Co. of Buxton

Located in London, GB

Designs. ADMIRABLY CARVED ANIMALS, In great Variety. Exhibited by Bright & Co. at The Great Exhibition

Category

Antique 19th Century British Vases

A Green Glazed Pierced Majolica Basket and Stand
A Green Glazed Pierced Majolica Basket and Stand

A Green Glazed Pierced Majolica Basket and Stand

Located in Katonah, NY

year presented many elaborate pieces at the Great Exhibition at the Crystal Palace in London.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Tableware

English Barometer by John Orchard, Kensington
English Barometer by John Orchard, Kensington

English Barometer by John Orchard, Kensington

By John Orchard

Located in Austin, TX

mentioned in The Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Great Exhibition 1851

Category

Antique 19th Century British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Steel and Leather Rocking Chair by R.W. Winfield
19th Century Steel and Leather Rocking Chair by R.W. Winfield

19th Century Steel and Leather Rocking Chair by R.W. Winfield

By R. W. Winfield & Co.

Located in Dallas, TX

. R.W.Winfield first exhibited this chair design at the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Category

Antique 19th Century Rocking Chairs

19th Century Steel and Leather Rocking Chair by R.W. Winfield
19th Century Steel and Leather Rocking Chair by R.W. Winfield

19th Century Steel and Leather Rocking Chair by R.W. Winfield

By R. W. Winfield & Co.

Located in Greenwich, CT

. R.W.Winfield first exhibited this chair design at the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Rocking Chairs

Materials

Steel, Brass

Victorian Cast Iron Hall Stand
Victorian Cast Iron Hall Stand

Victorian Cast Iron Hall Stand

Located in London, GB

being exhibited at the 'Masterpieces of Industrial Art and Sculpture' at the Great Exhibition in 1862

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Sideboards

Pair of 19th Century Decorative Elephants
Pair of 19th Century Decorative Elephants

Pair of 19th Century Decorative Elephants

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

the quality and scale of these magnificent items, they were quite possibly made for the great

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Indian British Colonial Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

Gentleman's Chair
Gentleman's Chair

Gentleman's Chair

Located in New York, NY

Great Exhibition held in London in 1851.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Lounge Chairs

A Rare Cheroot Case Made in Birmingham in 1850 by Nathaniel Mills
A Rare Cheroot Case Made in Birmingham in 1850 by Nathaniel Mills

A Rare Cheroot Case Made in Birmingham in 1850 by Nathaniel Mills

By Nathaniel Mills

Located in London, GB

above, and initials below. This was almost certainly made to commemorate the Great Exhibition of 1851.

Category

Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Pair of Bronze Hunting Dog Candlesticks by Jules Moigniez
Pair of Bronze Hunting Dog Candlesticks by Jules Moigniez

Pair of Bronze Hunting Dog Candlesticks by Jules Moigniez

By Jules Moigniez

Located in New York, NY

. Created by Moignez, circa 1880. Moigniez was awarded with a medal in 1862 at the Great Exhibition held in

Category

Antique 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Steel Brass and and Leather Rocking Chairs England 19th Century
Pair of Steel Brass and and Leather Rocking Chairs England 19th Century

Pair of Steel Brass and and Leather Rocking Chairs England 19th Century

By R. W. Winfield & Co.

Located in Hudson, NY

. Winfield & Co. of Birmingham. Introduced at the Great Exhibition of 1851. The steel frames are joined with

Category

Antique 1870s English Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Brass, Steel

19th Century Campaign Rocking Armchair by Peter Cooper for R.W. Winfield
19th Century Campaign Rocking Armchair by Peter Cooper for R.W. Winfield

19th Century Campaign Rocking Armchair by Peter Cooper for R.W. Winfield

By R.W. Winfield Birmingham

Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB

1850s R.W. Winfield first exhibited this chair design at the Great Exhibition of 1851, the first world

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Rocking Chairs

Materials

Iron

Antique English Carved Portland Stone Fireplace Mantel
Antique English Carved Portland Stone Fireplace Mantel

Antique English Carved Portland Stone Fireplace Mantel

Located in London, GB

Houses of Parliament and the medieval court at the great exhibition of 1851.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Gothic Revival Fireplaces and Mantels

Cottam & Hallen Waywiser
Cottam & Hallen Waywiser

Cottam & Hallen Waywiser

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Great Exhibition catalogue in 1851 Cottam & Hallen were listed as inventors and manufacturers. A

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

An octagonal Derbyshire Black Marble table with Lapis Lazuli
An octagonal Derbyshire Black Marble table with Lapis Lazuli

An octagonal Derbyshire Black Marble table with Lapis Lazuli

By Tomlinson

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

table with a circular top exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Ashford marble, as it is

Category

Antique 1850s English Tables

Materials

Lapis Lazuli

Vintage Armchair by Michael Thonet for Jacob & Josef Kohn
Vintage Armchair by Michael Thonet for Jacob & Josef Kohn

Vintage Armchair by Michael Thonet for Jacob & Josef Kohn

By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Michael Thonet

Located in Oirlo, LI

architecture of the Crystal Palace (destroyed by fire in 1936), where it was built in 1851. the London Great

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Rattan, Beech

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