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Antique Bull Horn Hall Stand with Cow Fur ca. 1870
Antique Bull Horn Hall Stand with Cow Fur ca. 1870

Antique Bull Horn Hall Stand with Cow Fur ca. 1870

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

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Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Fur, Glass, Wood, Horn

Frente Y Perfil
Frente Y Perfil

Frente Y Perfil

By Líbero Badii

Located in Sheffield, MA

His numerous exhibitions include a retrospective at the National Museum of Fine Arts in 1962 and, in 1968, the great exhibition at the Di Tella Institute in Buenos Aires, as well as ...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cuatro Ojos
Cuatro Ojos

Cuatro Ojos

By Líbero Badii

Located in Sheffield, MA

His numerous exhibitions include a retrospective at the National Museum of Fine Arts in 1962 and, in 1968, the great exhibition at the Di Tella Institute in Buenos Aires, as well as ...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Antler Candle Holder ca. 1900
Large Antler Candle Holder ca. 1900

Large Antler Candle Holder ca. 1900

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

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Early 20th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

A Pair of Néo-Grec Parcel-Gilt Patinated Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps
A Pair of Néo-Grec Parcel-Gilt Patinated Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps

A Pair of Néo-Grec Parcel-Gilt Patinated Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps

By Henry Cahieux and Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

Literature: Meyer, Jonathan. 'Great Exhibitions, London - New York - Paris - Philadelphia 1851-1900', Antique Collectors Club, (Woodbridge, UK), 2006; p.95-97, il.

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Minton lemons gold & silver hand painted  Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880
Minton lemons gold & silver hand painted  Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880

Minton lemons gold & silver hand painted Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880

By Minton

Located in Paris, FR

Minton exhibited pieces at the Great Exhibition 1851, received a gold medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle in Paris, and had the most prestigious clients like Queen Victoria.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Precious Minton peaches gold & silver hand painted Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880
Precious Minton peaches gold & silver hand painted Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880

Precious Minton peaches gold & silver hand painted Aesthetic Movement Plate 1880

By Minton

Located in Paris, FR

Minton exhibited pieces at the Great Exhibition 1851, received a gold medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle in Paris, and had the most prestigious clients like Queen Victoria.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Scottish 19th century walnut armchairs by J. & T. Scott, Edinburgh
Antique Scottish 19th century walnut armchairs by J. & T. Scott, Edinburgh

Antique Scottish 19th century walnut armchairs by J. & T. Scott, Edinburgh

Located in Castle Douglas, GB

The company was still trading well into the beginning of the 20th century and, throughout its years of manufacturing high quality furniture, was held in high esteem by notable instit...

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Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Aesthetic Movement Armchairs

Materials

Walnut

A Pair Vintage Black Forest Candle Holders with Wooden Base and Spout
A Pair Vintage Black Forest Candle Holders with Wooden Base and Spout

A Pair Vintage Black Forest Candle Holders with Wooden Base and Spout

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

Category

Early 20th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler, Wood

Vintage Antler Chandelier with Forged Iron Suspension
Vintage Antler Chandelier with Forged Iron Suspension

Vintage Antler Chandelier with Forged Iron Suspension

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

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Mid-20th Century German Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Iron

Rare 19th Century English Mahogany Extending Dining Table by Wilkinson & Sons
Rare 19th Century English Mahogany Extending Dining Table by Wilkinson & Sons

Rare 19th Century English Mahogany Extending Dining Table by Wilkinson & Sons

By Thomas Wilkinson & Sons

Located in London, GB

They were noted exhibitors at the 1851 Great Exhibition, and after William's passing, the business moved to 8 Bond Street.

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Antique 19th Century English Dining Room Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Vintage San Francisco Watercolor Landscape -- Lombard Street in Springtime
Vintage San Francisco Watercolor Landscape -- Lombard Street in Springtime

Vintage San Francisco Watercolor Landscape -- Lombard Street in Springtime

By Sun Ying

Located in Soquel, CA

Exhibits: 1991 Tokyo Art Museum. 1993 Great exhibition of painting and calligraphy at the Art Museum of China. 2000 The Sun Dashi Museum opened in his hometown, with paintings and c...

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1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Large Five Armed Cabin Decor Antler Candelabra, 1880
Large Five Armed Cabin Decor Antler Candelabra, 1880

Large Five Armed Cabin Decor Antler Candelabra, 1880

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Measures: Height: 20.47" (52cm) Diameter: 19.69" (50cm) Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Rustic Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

Important Italian Angiolo Barbetti Firenze Antique Cherub Desk Library Table
Important Italian Angiolo Barbetti Firenze Antique Cherub Desk Library Table

Important Italian Angiolo Barbetti Firenze Antique Cherub Desk Library Table

By Angiolo Barbetti

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Barbetti took part in many of the international exhibitions of the second half of the nineteenth century, including the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, where he was awarded a medal ...

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Antique 1860s Italian High Victorian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Walnut

Antique Antler and Bone Candle Holder, Germany ca. 1850
Antique Antler and Bone Candle Holder, Germany ca. 1850

Antique Antler and Bone Candle Holder, Germany ca. 1850

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

Category

Antique 1850s German Victorian Candlesticks

Materials

Antler

19th Century French Bronze Reclining Greyhound by Christopher Fratin, 1801-1864
19th Century French Bronze Reclining Greyhound by Christopher Fratin, 1801-1864

19th Century French Bronze Reclining Greyhound by Christopher Fratin, 1801-1864

By Christophe Fratin

Located in Stamford, CT

He exhibited at the Paris Salon from 1831 to 1842 and 1850–1862, as well as at the Great Exhibition in London in 1851. Fratin never signed his bronzes but instead used a stamp showin...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Barbizon School Animal Sculptures

Materials

Slate, Bronze

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

The craftspeople of Northern India took their chance to profit from the ever-increasing demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the ...

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Antique Early 1900s Indian Other Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

The craftspeople of Northern India took their chance to profit from the ever-increasing demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the ...

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Antique Early 1900s Indian Tribal Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10'6'' X 7'9''
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10'6'' X 7'9''

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 10'6'' X 7'9''

Located in Los Angeles, US

The craftspeople of Northern India took their chance to profit from the ever-increasing demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 16'0'' X 9'0''
Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 16'0'' X 9'0''

Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 16'0'' X 9'0''

Located in Los Angeles, US

The craftspeople of Northern India took their chance to profit from the ever-increasing demand for exotic carpets by Queen Victoria. It was after the Great Exhibition in 1851 in the ...

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Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Antique Vintage Ladys Black Forest German Jewelry Box Casket Carve Pheasant Bird
Antique Vintage Ladys Black Forest German Jewelry Box Casket Carve Pheasant Bird

Antique Vintage Ladys Black Forest German Jewelry Box Casket Carve Pheasant Bird

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Swiss wood carvers became world renown and featured at many international exhibitions including the 1851 London Great Exhibition, Philadelphia in 1876, the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair ...

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Antique Early 19th Century German Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Ormolu

Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat by Sormani, circa 1880
Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat by Sormani, circa 1880

Regence Style Ebonised Bureau Plat by Sormani, circa 1880

By Paul Sormani

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

L'Ameublement d'art français : 1850-1900, Les Editions de l'Amateur, (Paris), 2010. Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900, Antique ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall
12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall

12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall

By Minton

Located in Paris, FR

Minton exhibit pieces at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a Gold Medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle in Paris, and had prestigious clients like Queen Victoria.

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Early 20th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall
12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall

12 Teacups and Saucers Minton Bone China Porcelain Haddon Hall

By Minton

Located in Paris, FR

Minton exhibit pieces at the Great Exhibition of 1851, received a Gold Medal in 1855 for the Exposition Universelle in Paris, and had prestigious clients like Queen Victoria.

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Early 20th Century English Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Bronze Bear Signed Fratin French Sculpture 19th Century
Bronze Bear Signed Fratin French Sculpture 19th Century

Bronze Bear Signed Fratin French Sculpture 19th Century

By Christophe Fratin

Located in Paris, FR

His international acclaim extended to the Great Exhibition in London in 1851, and his celebrated work "Eagles and Prey" has been a fixture in Central Park, New York, since 1863.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers
Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers

Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

Category

Vintage 1920s German Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Antler, Glass

Glass And Silver Gilt Wine Coolers By Hunt & Roskell
Glass And Silver Gilt Wine Coolers By Hunt & Roskell

Glass And Silver Gilt Wine Coolers By Hunt & Roskell

Located in New Orleans, LA

With a Royal Warrant from Queen Victoria and notable patronage from the Imperial Russian Court, Hunt & Roskell's creations were celebrated at major exhibitions across the globe, ...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Wine Coolers

Materials

Silver

Pair Of Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Pedestals, circa 1880
Pair Of Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Pedestals, circa 1880

Pair Of Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Pedestals, circa 1880

By Maison Millet

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

L'Ameublement d'Art Français, 1850-1900, Les Editions de L'Amateur, (Paris), 2010. Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, Philadelphia, 1851-1900, Antique C...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Pedestals and Columns

Materials

Bronze

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Grizzly Bear
Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Grizzly Bear

Swiss Brienz Black Forest Hand-Carved Wood Grizzly Bear

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Soon owning one of these sculptures was a status of luxury and wealth, and travel. Exhibits such as "Great Exhibition in London (1851)", "Centennial Exhibit in Philadelphia (1876)", ...

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Early 20th Century Swiss Black Forest Animal Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock and Companion Barometer by Henry Vian
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock and Companion Barometer by Henry Vian

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock and Companion Barometer by Henry Vian

By Henry Vian

Located in Long Island City, NY

He participated in the Great Exhibitions of 1878, 1889 and 1900 and received a Gold Medal in 1889.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

pair of Georgian silver-mounted oak wine bottle coasters
pair of Georgian silver-mounted oak wine bottle coasters

pair of Georgian silver-mounted oak wine bottle coasters

By Henry Wilkinson & Co., John & Thomas Settle

Located in York, GB

Various pieces of its production were successfully exhibited at the Great Exhibition of 1851 Since the 1850s Henry Wilkinson & Co was active in London with James Price as agent and f...

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Antique 1820s English Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of Small Antique Horn Chairs, Austria ca. 1870
Pair of Small Antique Horn Chairs, Austria ca. 1870

Pair of Small Antique Horn Chairs, Austria ca. 1870

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Black Forest Chairs

Materials

Metal

Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers
Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers

Large Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

Category

Early 20th Century German Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Antler

Rustic Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers 1920s
Rustic Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers 1920s

Rustic Black Forest Ceiling Lamp with Deer Antlers 1920s

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

Category

Early 20th Century German Rustic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Blown Glass, Antler

Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux (1797-1880) - Skinned, Human anatomical Model
Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux (1797-1880) - Skinned, Human anatomical Model

Louis Thomas Jérôme Auzoux (1797-1880) - Skinned, Human anatomical Model

By Dr. Louis Auzoux

Located in Bruxelles, BE

His models became famous at industrials shows during the second half of XIX century, such as the Great Exhibition of 1851 in London, where they received praise.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Other Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

Tunbridgeware octagonal coromandel parquetry tripod table by Thomas Barton
Tunbridgeware octagonal coromandel parquetry tripod table by Thomas Barton

Tunbridgeware octagonal coromandel parquetry tripod table by Thomas Barton

Located in Castle Douglas, GB

It was Barton who was responsible for producing the fine pieces exhibited by Nye in the Great Exhibition of 1851. Shortly before Nye’s death in 1863, Barton took over the workshop p...

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Antique Late 19th Century English Side Tables

Materials

Boxwood, Ebony, Rosewood

White Bisque Porcelain Antique Cherub Statue
White Bisque Porcelain Antique Cherub Statue

White Bisque Porcelain Antique Cherub Statue

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

His work was displayed in many prestigious exhibitions including London’s 1851 Great Exhibition where he was awarded a prize medal, the 1862 exhibition in London and the Paris exhibi...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century English Satinwood and Coromandel Folio Stand by Jackson & Graham
19th Century English Satinwood and Coromandel Folio Stand by Jackson & Graham

19th Century English Satinwood and Coromandel Folio Stand by Jackson & Graham

By Jackson & Graham

Located in London, GB

Celebrated exhibitors at the Great Exhibitions, they were frequent prize winners.

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Antique 19th Century English Aesthetic Movement Center Tables

Materials

Macassar, Satinwood

Mappin English Sterling Silver 1898 Child's / Christening Mug with House & Mouse
Mappin English Sterling Silver 1898 Child's / Christening Mug with House & Mouse

Mappin English Sterling Silver 1898 Child's / Christening Mug with House & Mouse

By Mappin Brothers, Mappin & Webb

Located in New York, NY

In 1851 the production was transferred to the new Queens Plate & Cutlery Works, and the company participated with its full production to the London Great Exhibition and showrooms wer...

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Antique 1890s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

A Very Unusual Travel Clock in The Shape of a Prayer Book
A Very Unusual Travel Clock in The Shape of a Prayer Book

A Very Unusual Travel Clock in The Shape of a Prayer Book

By Leuchars & Son

Located in Amersham, GB

Leuchars exhibited and won prize medals for his dressing cases at the Great Exhibition of 1851 and the International Exhibition of 1862, winning a further silver medal at the Interna...

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Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug
Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Mid-19th Century Indian Amritzar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

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Antique Early 1900s Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Fine Indian Purple Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug - 11'10'' X 9'6''

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Empire Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cartonnier / Secretaire by Antoine Krieger
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cartonnier / Secretaire by Antoine Krieger

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cartonnier / Secretaire by Antoine Krieger

By Antoine Krieger

Located in Long Island City, NY

At the 1851 Great Exhibition in London they were awarded a medal for an exhibition oak sideboard made for a client from the Ottoman Empire.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Secretaires

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco
Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

Japanese Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

By Sun Ying

Located in San Francisco, CA

Taiwan awarded him the Golden Cup Award. 1960 / 1970 He exhibited his works in Australia, Brazil, Germany, Malaysia and United States. 1974 He went to live in the United States. 1982...

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Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Chinatown, San Francisco
Chinatown, San Francisco

Chinatown, San Francisco

By Sun Ying

Located in San Francisco, CA

Taiwan awarded him the Golden Cup Award. 1960 / 1970 He exhibited his works in Australia, Brazil, Germany, Malaysia and United States. 1974 He went to live in the United States. 1982...

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Late 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case by Cronin & Wheeler, 1850
Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case by Cronin & Wheeler, 1850

Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case by Cronin & Wheeler, 1850

By Cronin & Wheeler

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The Crystal Palace was a temporary cast-iron and plate glass structure erected initially in Hyde Park, London to accommodate the Great Exhibition of 1851. The building was redesigned...

Category

Antique 1850s English Victorian Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug
1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

1900s Antique Indian Amritsar Rug

Located in Los Angeles, US

For the first time, in 1851, at the Great Exhibition in the Crystal Palace, Queen Victoria exposed the world, including laypeople, to the exotic look and feel of the Orient, and bega...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Asian Other Russian and Scandinavian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Ferdinand Barbedienne, A French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870
Ferdinand Barbedienne, A French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870

Ferdinand Barbedienne, A French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870

By Louis-Constant Sevin, Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

He was to achieve great recognition for his work throughout his long career, including a medal for excellence at the London Exhibition of 1862 and a Gold medal at the Exposition Univ...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Planters, Cachepots and Jardini...

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870
Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870

Ferdinand Barbedienne, a French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardiniere, C. 1870

By Ferdinand Barbedienne, Louis-Constant Sevin

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

He was to achieve great recognition for his work throughout his long career, including a medal for excellence at the London Exhibition of 1862 and a Gold medal at the Exposition Univ...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Maxwell Boot Jack
Maxwell Boot Jack

Maxwell Boot Jack

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Exhibiting their products at the Great Exhibition in Crystal palace in 1851, the London Exhibition of Fine Arts, Industry and Inventions in 1873 and in 1874.

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Antique Late 19th Century British Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Mahogany

Large 19th Century Gilt Skeleton Clock attributed to Evans of Handsworth
Large 19th Century Gilt Skeleton Clock attributed to Evans of Handsworth

Large 19th Century Gilt Skeleton Clock attributed to Evans of Handsworth

By William F. Evans of Handsworth

Located in London, GB

He exhibited at the 1851 Great Exhibition, where a "Gothic skeleton clock" was among his display.

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Antique 19th Century English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Cherub Minton Jardinière
Cherub Minton Jardinière

Cherub Minton Jardinière

By Minton

Located in New Orleans, LA

The firm's innovation and excellence were first showcased to the world at the Great Exhibition of 1851, where their Majolica fountain became an international phenomenon, reigniting t...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Ceramic

Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau de Dame, by François Linke
Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau de Dame, by François Linke

Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Bureau de Dame, by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

François Linke, (1855 - 1946), The Belle Époque of French Furniture, Antique Collectors' Club, (Woodbridge, UK), 2003. Meyer, Jonathan. Great Exhibitions - London, New York, Paris, ...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840
Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840

Rare Antler Desk Standish with Elaborate Carvings, Germany ca. 1840

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antler furniture have been one of the popular novelties of the great exhibition of the industries of all nations in London in 1851.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century German Black Forest Taxidermy

Materials

Wood, Antler

Antique Martin, Hall & Co. English Silver Plate Tea Set
Antique Martin, Hall & Co. English Silver Plate Tea Set

Antique Martin, Hall & Co. English Silver Plate Tea Set

By Martin Hall & Co.

Located in Norwood, NJ

The firm partecipated to the 1851 Great Exhibition, the Internation Exhibition (1862), the Sydney Exhibition (1879), the Melboune Exhibition (1881) and the 1915 British Industries Fa...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Rococo Tea Sets

Materials

Silver Plate, Copper

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