La Toupie
Antique Painted Spelter Metal "La Toupie" Statue Figure after Charles Anfrie
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique painted spelter metal "La Toupie" statue figure after Charles Anfrie. Item features painted
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Early 20th Century Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Two Tapestries Manufacture Royale De Beauvais, 17th Century
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
the cartoons of Florentin Damoiselet (1644-1690).
‘La Bascule’ and ‘La Toupie’ (two copies of the
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Antique Late 17th Century French Louis XIV Tapestries
Materials
Textile, Tapestry
Charming Faux bamboo wooden 1880s Mirror, lots of patina
Located in Forest, BE
scie, la toupie et la gouge mécaniques permettent entre autres de réaliser rapidement et avec précision
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Antique Late 19th Century English Beaux Arts Wall Mirrors
Materials
Mirror, Hardwood
Vase Sign: Schneider France (Toupie/ Spinning top Decoration ), Style: Art Deco
By Charles Schneider
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
classes travelled to study in France, resulting in the inauguration of “La Maison Argentinienne”, on 27th
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Glass
Materials
Art Glass
H 7.09 in Dm 11.82 in
Allegorical Sevres Bisque Porcelain Figural Clock Titled La Larcin De La Rose
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
signify, but they are most probably represent an 18th century Sevres original referred to as “La Larcin de
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Mantel Clocks
Materials
Porcelain
H 17 in W 14 in D 6.5 in
Grande Commode Psyché En Bois Noirci Napoléon III
Located in ROYÈRE-DE-VASSIVIÈRE, FR
tiroirs à façade cannelée,
ornée de colonnes cannelées surmontées d’une toupie.
La partie basse ouvre à
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Dressers
Materials
Wood
Shell Spectacular: A Collection of Mollusk Shells Engraved and Handcolored, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
telescope.
2. **Toupie pagode** - This may refer to a top-shaped shell with multiple whorls, similar to the
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Antique 1840s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 10.44 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
19th Century Marble and Ormolu Lyre Clock in the Louis XVI Style
Located in London, GB
from toupie feet, dressed with running rinceaux garlands, swags and jewelled torsades; the lyre frame
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
19th Century French Skeleton Clock of Ormolu and Marble from Directoire Period
Located in London, GB
with bronze toupie feet with knurled decoration supports an ormolu 'arc-de-ciel', with the circular
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Antique Early 19th Century French Directoire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Carrara Marble, Ormolu, Bronze
H 16 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Empire Clock The Spinner by Rossel in Rouen
Located in Paris, FR
signed ROSSEL à Rouen [Rossel in Rouen]. This small antique clock is set on four toupie feet. Later
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Empire Allegorical Clock Depicting "Venus Guided by Love" by Lesieur
By Pierre Lesieur
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
marble base topped with a gilt bronze plinth, raised upon four flattened toupie feet.
The round enamel
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Display Cabinets by Henri Picard
By Henri Picard
Located in London, GB
tapering toupie feet supporting an inverted breakfront lower tier, the shaped aprons housing three lockable
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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
H 71 in W 45.5 in D 14 in
Unrivalled Pair of 19th Century Cabinets with Lacquer Panels
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
cylindrical toupie feet supporting rectangular plinths having radiused everted angles, with tapering fluted
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Antique 1880s French Cabinets
Materials
Breccia Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
French 19th Century Louis XIV Style Figural Ormolu Clock Garniture, Raingo Frers
By Raingo Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
foliate-cast base and toupie feet; the candelabra conforming also with winged sphinxes and each with ten
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XIV Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
H 34 in W 22 in D 13.5 in
19th Century Ormolu Mounted Pedestal after Jean Henri Riesener
By Jean-Henri Riesener
Located in Los Angeles, CA
toupie feet.
This pedestal is a copy of the celebrated model made circa 1785 by Jean-Henri Riesener
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Pedestals and Columns
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Mantel Clock 18th Century Louis XVI Period by Arnoux À Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
and in its centre is a bronze mount in an acanthus motif. It rests on four small finely gilded toupie
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
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Stamped "PILLOT". Manufacture of PILLOT Pierre Nicolas (1748 - 1822)
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Tapestry Royal Manufacture of Aubusson, Louis XVI period 1738 at the Gobelins
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Madrid, ES
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Patinated Bronze Group of a Child Holding a Rooster "L'enfant au Coq"
By Adriano Cecioni
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19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Statue of Narcissus
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Bronze
Antique Grand Tour Patinated Bronze Figure of Narcissus 1870, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
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Antique Bronze Street Urchin by Charles Anfrie, 1833-1905', 19th Century
By Charles Anfrie
Located in London, GB
This is a large Spanish bronze sculpture of a street urchin by the renowned Catalan sculptor Charles Anfrie, 1833-1905 and Circa 1890 in date.
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H 22.45 in W 9.06 in D 7.88 in
Second Half 17th Cent. Brussels Tapestry of Marc Antony and Cleopatra, Wool&Silk
By Brussels Manufactory
Located in Paris, FR
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Ceramic, Sign: Pierrefonds, Made in France, 351
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Ceramic: Pierrefonds, made in France, 351
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18th c. French Portrait of a Lady as Venus, attributed to Pierre Gobert
By Pierre Gobert
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Antique Print of Wedding and Divorce Customs in Canada by B. Picart, 1723
Located in Langweer, NL
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Classical Bronze Statue of Boy Holding a Mandolin, circa 1880
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A very good 19th century Italian bronze statue of a young boy holding a mandolin.
Signed; Alp. de Combay.
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Bronze and black glass top pair of tables
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular top raised on four circular supports continuing to ringed toupie feet.
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Sèvres Biscuit Porcelain Clock
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Vancouver, BC
base features a gilded frieze around the front and sides, on six toupie feet. The case incised with the
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Antique 1850s Louis XVI Mantel Clocks
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La Femme Toupie
By Joan Miró
Located in New York, NY
Impressive, large and colorful aquatint by the Spanish modern master Joan Miró, from a limited edition of 50. Signed by Miró and numbered in pencil. Printed by Morsang, Paris. Publ...
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French Louis XVI Style Fauteuil a la Reine
Located in Stamford, CT
Elegant French Louis XVI style fauteuil a la reine, circa 1930s, overall polychromed, the back with
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Vintage 1930s French Armchairs
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Pair of French Louis XVI Style Armchairs by Maison Jansen
Located in Stamford, CT
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Grande Jardinière En Chêne Richement Sculpté, Piètement En Bois Noirci, Xixe
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Piètement en bois noirci relié par une belle entretoise mouvementée et surmontée d’une toupie.
Bac en zinc
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Black Forest Planters and Jardinieres
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H 35.44 in W 39.57 in D 17.92 in
Early 19th Century French Empire Ormolu Vase-Shaped Removable Lid Mantle Clock
Located in Berlin, DE
ormolu mounts depicting stylised foliage and wreaths, on toupie feet. A special feature si the removable
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19th Century Louis XVI Walnut Enfilade with Marble Top
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18th Century French Louis XVI Portal Mantle Clock with Figure of Pallas Athena
Located in Berlin, DE
Athena. The clock rests on toupie feet.
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H 21.66 in W 13.78 in D 5.52 in
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Located in Berlin, DE
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19th Century Louis XV Manner Ormolu and Marble Mantle Clock by Millet of Paris
By Maison Millet
Located in London, GB
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19th Century Pair of Kingwood and Ormolu Cabinets of the Napoleon III Period
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19th century French Carved Oak Oval Sofa Dining Table Lion Louis XIV Renaissance
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toupie feet.
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Antique Ormolu-Mounted Side Table in the Louis XVI Manner by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in London, GB
toupie feet, supporting the lower platform, itself adorned with running swags; the fluted tapering legs
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Located in London, GB
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toupie feet.
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Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
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FRANCE” and “LOUIS AUGUSTE DAUPHIN DE FRANCE”. It has four rubbed toupie feet and the top is made of
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Joan Miro, La Femme Toupie, etching
By Joan Miró
Located in Chatsworth, CA
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Located in London, GB
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Antique French White Marble and Ormolu Mantel Clock, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
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Located in Los Angeles, CA
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H 25.75 in W 26.5 in D 11.25 in
A Directiore Grey Painted Lit a la Polonaise
Located in Riverdale, NY
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Period French Directoire mantle clock known as "La Lecture"
Located in Vancouver, BC
French Directoire clock often referred to as 'the reader' or by its french name "la Lecture
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Set of Ten French Chaises à La Reine with Turned Legs with New Upholstery, 1880s
Located in Atlanta, GA
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Fine Pair of French Armchairs (Fauteuils) in the Louis XVI Taste
By Maison Jansen
Located in New York, NY
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Pair of Antique French Louis XVI Style Painted Armchairs, circa 1880
Located in Houston, TX
chairs known as "fauteuils à la reine" in French. Please look at the lovely oval back of each antique
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