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Louis XV Style Inkwell, Designed by Léon Messagé and Cast By Barbedienne
Louis XV Style Inkwell, Designed by Léon Messagé and Cast By Barbedienne

Louis XV Style Inkwell, Designed by Léon Messagé and Cast By Barbedienne

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A Rare Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Inkwell. Designed by Léon Messagé and Cast By The Ferdinand

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu

Superb Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock - Leon Message and Jollet et Cie
Superb Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock - Leon Message and Jollet et Cie

Superb Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock - Leon Message and Jollet et Cie

By Samuel Marti, Jollet & Cie

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

founder's mark on the rear of the case Although not bearing the signature of Léon Messagé this design is

Category

Early 20th Century Rococo Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XV Style Vitrine Table, François Linke and Léon Messagé French, circa 1900
Louis XV Style Vitrine Table, François Linke and Léon Messagé French, circa 1900

Louis XV Style Vitrine Table, François Linke and Léon Messagé French, circa 1900

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

Léon Messagé. Index Number 131. This elegant table vitrine has a glazed hinged top opening to a

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted & Marquetry Commode - François Linke Leon Messagé
Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted & Marquetry Commode - François Linke Leon Messagé

Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted & Marquetry Commode - François Linke Leon Messagé

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

-shaped bombé commode by François Linke (1855-1946), Index number 720, the mounts designed by Leon Messagé

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Ormolu

"The Source" Gilt bronze Clock attr. to L. Messagé & F.Linke, France, circa 1890
"The Source" Gilt bronze Clock attr. to L. Messagé & F.Linke, France, circa 1890

"The Source" Gilt bronze Clock attr. to L. Messagé & F.Linke, France, circa 1890

By François Linke

Located in PARIS, FR

decorated with acanthus and rocks. The design of this clock is characteristic of the style of Léon Messagé

Category

Antique 1890s French Rococo Revival Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Francois Linke Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock Garniture
Francois Linke Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock Garniture

Francois Linke Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock Garniture

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional garniture in the Louis XV/XVI style with gilt bronze mounts attributed to Léon Messagé

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Belle Époque Ormolu Fireplace Mantel Andiron Fender Attributed François Linke
Belle Époque Ormolu Fireplace Mantel Andiron Fender Attributed François Linke

Belle Époque Ormolu Fireplace Mantel Andiron Fender Attributed François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

(1855-1946) and probably designed by Léon Messagé (1842-1901), of serpentine form, cast with pierced

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Fireplaces and Mantels

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Unique Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinet by François Linke
Unique Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinet by François Linke

Unique Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinet by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

A unique late 19th century gilt bronze mounted parquetry cabinet by François Linke and Léon Messagé

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cupboards

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Side Tables
Pair of French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Side Tables

Pair of French Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Kingwood Side Tables

By François Linke

Located in Forney, TX

the manner of famous Parisian ébéniste Francois Linke (1855-1946) and bronze sculptor Léon Messagé

Category

20th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble, Bronze

Louis XV Style Ormolu Inkwell, Late 19/Early 20th Century
Louis XV Style Ormolu Inkwell, Late 19/Early 20th Century

Louis XV Style Ormolu Inkwell, Late 19/Early 20th Century

Located in Spencertown, NY

Attributed to Leon Messager for Francois Linke, with Rococo and seashell Decoration.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Inkwells

Materials

Ormolu

Gilt-Bronze Marquetry Inlaid Gueridon, Attributed to Emmanuel Zwiener
Gilt-Bronze Marquetry Inlaid Gueridon, Attributed to Emmanuel Zwiener

Gilt-Bronze Marquetry Inlaid Gueridon, Attributed to Emmanuel Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

Nouveau influences, employing the sculptor Léon Messagé who is credited with creating the naturalistic

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Gueridon

Materials

Ormolu

Bronze Mounted French Case Steinway Baby Grand Piano A Model Of  Francois Linke
Bronze Mounted French Case Steinway Baby Grand Piano A Model Of  Francois Linke

Bronze Mounted French Case Steinway Baby Grand Piano A Model Of Francois Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Branch, NJ

art-case designed after a model by Francois Linke, the bronze mounts attributed to designs by Léon

Category

Vintage 1930s American Louis XVI Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

A Rare Belle Epoque Parquetry Inlaid Centre Table, By François Linke
A Rare Belle Epoque Parquetry Inlaid Centre Table, By François Linke

A Rare Belle Epoque Parquetry Inlaid Centre Table, By François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

Mounts Designed by Léon Messagé. Signed 'F. Linke'. This opulent centre table has a beautifully

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Center Tables

Materials

Wood

A Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Gueridon By Emmanuel Zwiener
A Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Gueridon By Emmanuel Zwiener

A Louis XV Style Marquetry Inlaid Gueridon By Emmanuel Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

that Zwiener is known to have employed. They show the design influence of the sculptor Léon Messagé who

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Gueridon

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th Century Cabinet on Stand after Zweiner
French 19th Century Cabinet on Stand after Zweiner

French 19th Century Cabinet on Stand after Zweiner

$17,185

H 58.27 in W 28.35 in D 13.78 in

French 19th Century Cabinet on Stand after Zweiner

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Brighton, Sussex

taken on Zwiener's sculptor Léon Messagé. For this reason many of Zwiener's pieces have often been

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Lamp Table Retailed By Boudet
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Lamp Table Retailed By Boudet

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Lamp Table Retailed By Boudet

Located in Long Island City, NY

the prodigiously talented bronze designer and sculptor Léon Messagé also supplied bronze mounts for

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Gueridon

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Special Late 19th Century Bronze Firescreen by Maison Bouhon Frères for Linke
Special Late 19th Century Bronze Firescreen by Maison Bouhon Frères for Linke

Special Late 19th Century Bronze Firescreen by Maison Bouhon Frères for Linke

By Bouhon Frères 1, François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

arrows. The sculptural Mounts designed by Leon Message Stamped BF (Bouhon Frères) and B&C 40 to the

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Fireplace Tools and Chimne...

Materials

Bronze, Wire, Ormolu

Circular Mahogany Guéridon in Manner of Zwiener
Circular Mahogany Guéridon in Manner of Zwiener

Circular Mahogany Guéridon in Manner of Zwiener

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

the German Emperor Wilhelm II. In collaboration with the talented French sculptor Leon Messagé

Category

Antique 19th Century French Gueridon

Materials

Mahogany

François Linke a Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood and Parquetry
François Linke a Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood and Parquetry

François Linke a Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Kingwood and Parquetry

By François Linke

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

: This popular model, originally conceived circa 1887 with mounts designed by Leon Message was also

Category

Early 20th Century Center Tables

Materials

Wood

A Louis XVI Style Vitrine, By François Linke, Paris, Circa 1890
A Louis XVI Style Vitrine, By François Linke, Paris, Circa 1890

A Louis XVI Style Vitrine, By François Linke, Paris, Circa 1890

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

the sculptor Léon Messagé. Described as Le Style Linke, these creations blend Rococo exuberance with

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th C. Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted & Marquetry Commode by Boudet
French 19th C. Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted & Marquetry Commode by Boudet

French 19th C. Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted & Marquetry Commode by Boudet

By Jean Baptiste Hedouin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

other luxury goods. Furniture makers such as Zwiener, Linke, and Millet collaborated with Boudet. Léon

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet

By Maison Millet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. Whilst his work is synonymous with the firms of Zwiener and Linke, sculptor Léon Messagé’s (1842-1901

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Late 19th Empire Style Rectangular Coffee or Side Table in François Linke Style
Late 19th Empire Style Rectangular Coffee or Side Table in François Linke Style

Late 19th Empire Style Rectangular Coffee or Side Table in François Linke Style

$2,380Sale Price|20% Off

H 30.32 in W 31.5 in D 23.43 in

Late 19th Empire Style Rectangular Coffee or Side Table in François Linke Style

Located in Miami, FL

create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Bronze, Wood and Marble Service Vitrine by Francois Linke, France
19th Century Bronze, Wood and Marble Service Vitrine by Francois Linke, France

19th Century Bronze, Wood and Marble Service Vitrine by Francois Linke, France

By François Linke

Located in North Miami, FL

Léon Messagé, Linke’s furniture was awarded at the 1900 Exposition Universelle, establishing his

Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Stone, Crystal, Marble, Metal, Bronze, Copper, Tin

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet
French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet

French 19th Century Louis XV Style Ormolu-Mounted Lady's Secretary Desk, Millet

By Maison Millet

Located in Los Angeles, CA

and Linke, sculptor Léon Messagé’s (1842-1901) Overall Height (To top of light-bulb): 54 inches

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

E. Colin & Cie, Patinated Bronze Art Nouveau Thistle Chandelier, France 1900s
E. Colin & Cie, Patinated Bronze Art Nouveau Thistle Chandelier, France 1900s

E. Colin & Cie, Patinated Bronze Art Nouveau Thistle Chandelier, France 1900s

By E. Colin & Cie 1

Located in PARIS, FR

, notably with stylish lighting fixtures designed by Léon Messagé.

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Antique 1880s French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

A Fine Louis XVI Style Clock Garniture by François Linke
A Fine Louis XVI Style Clock Garniture by François Linke

A Fine Louis XVI Style Clock Garniture by François Linke

$32,995

H 17.33 in W 11.03 in D 4.73 in

A Fine Louis XVI Style Clock Garniture by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

with the sculptor Léon Messagé. Described as Le Style Linke, these creations blend Rococo exuberance

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Enamel, Ormolu

Regence Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Bureau Plat by Zwiener, circa 1890
Regence Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Bureau Plat by Zwiener, circa 1890

Regence Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Bureau Plat by Zwiener, circa 1890

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

furniture, often inspired by the public collections in France. He employed as his sculptor, Léon Messagé

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Régence Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

A Louis XVI Style Vitrine Attributed to François Linke, Paris, Circa 1900
A Louis XVI Style Vitrine Attributed to François Linke, Paris, Circa 1900

A Louis XVI Style Vitrine Attributed to François Linke, Paris, Circa 1900

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

reflects the Louis XV style as reinterpreted by Léon Messagé (1842–1901). Messagé’s designs for Linke

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th-20th Century Mahogany & Mounted Gueridon Table, Attr. François Linke
French 19th-20th Century Mahogany & Mounted Gueridon Table, Attr. François Linke

French 19th-20th Century Mahogany & Mounted Gueridon Table, Attr. François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque End Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Giltwood Thermometer & Perpetual Calendar Attributed to F.Linke, France, c. 1880
Giltwood Thermometer & Perpetual Calendar Attributed to F.Linke, France, c. 1880

Giltwood Thermometer & Perpetual Calendar Attributed to F.Linke, France, c. 1880

By François Linke

Located in PARIS, FR

commissions. Later Linke decided to collaborate with the well-known sculptor Léon Messagé and integrated new

Category

Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments

Materials

Sheet Metal

French 19th Century Mahogany & Ormolu Guéridon Side-Table, Attr. François Linke
French 19th Century Mahogany & Ormolu Guéridon Side-Table, Attr. François Linke

French 19th Century Mahogany & Ormolu Guéridon Side-Table, Attr. François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Gueridon

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer, Marble Top Chiffonier by Zwiener, circa 1880
Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer, Marble Top Chiffonier by Zwiener, circa 1880

Louis XVI Style Five-Drawer, Marble Top Chiffonier by Zwiener, circa 1880

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

inspired by the public collections in France. He employed as his sculptor, Léon Messagé, the genius

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marquetry Center Table, François Linke Attr.
French Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marquetry Center Table, François Linke Attr.

French Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marquetry Center Table, François Linke Attr.

$34,950Sale Price|45% Off

H 30.13 in W 43.5 in D 23.5 in

French Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Marquetry Center Table, François Linke Attr.

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XVI Center Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Marquetry Coffee Table, Manner of F. Linke
French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Marquetry Coffee Table, Manner of F. Linke

French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Marquetry Coffee Table, Manner of F. Linke

$9,960Sale Price|20% Off

H 21.63 in W 28.13 in D 20 in

French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Marquetry Coffee Table, Manner of F. Linke

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a highly original series of designs, based on the Rococo style fused with

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

A Belle Epoque Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Vitrine Cabinet by François Linke
A Belle Epoque Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Vitrine Cabinet by François Linke

A Belle Epoque Gilt-Bronze Mounted Mahogany Vitrine Cabinet by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

rococo, style which Linke interpreted with the help of the sculptor Léon Messagé to create his

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Ormolu

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

mounts. The smart design of this item possibly points to the assistance of the sculptor Léon Messagé who

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Desks

Materials

Ormolu

Fine French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Side-Table by François Linke
Fine French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Side-Table by François Linke

Fine French Louis XV Style Ormolu Mounted Marquetry Side-Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

create a fresh new style and his association with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé resulted in a

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Rare Matched Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Vitrines by Zwiener, circa 1890
Rare Matched Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Vitrines by Zwiener, circa 1890

Rare Matched Pair of Louis XVI Style Wall Vitrines by Zwiener, circa 1890

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

collections in France. He employed as his sculptor, Léon Messagé, the genius Parisian sculptor. Zwieners

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines with Wedgwood Plaques by Zwiener, circa 1880
Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines with Wedgwood Plaques by Zwiener, circa 1880

Pair of Louis XVI Style Vitrines with Wedgwood Plaques by Zwiener, circa 1880

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

asymmetry, typical of the work of his bronze sculptor Léon Messagé. The mounts employed on this rare pair of

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Table Vitrine by François Linke, circa 1900
Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Table Vitrine by François Linke, circa 1900

Louis XV Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Table Vitrine by François Linke, circa 1900

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

sculptor Léon Messagé, with whom he worked for his gold medal winning stand at the 1900 Paris Exhibition

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Gilt Bronze Mounted 19th Century French Kingwood and Vernis Martin Petit
Pair of Gilt Bronze Mounted 19th Century French Kingwood and Vernis Martin Petit

Pair of Gilt Bronze Mounted 19th Century French Kingwood and Vernis Martin Petit

Located in Benington, Herts

Francois Linke and Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener. Both of these firms used mounts supplied by LÈon MessagÈ (1842

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Antique Late 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

A Very Fine French 19th CenturyOrmolu-Mounted Louis XV Style Double-Door Vitrine
A Very Fine French 19th CenturyOrmolu-Mounted Louis XV Style Double-Door Vitrine

A Very Fine French 19th CenturyOrmolu-Mounted Louis XV Style Double-Door Vitrine

By François Linke

Located in Tarzana, CA

startlingly new and vital in its immediacy. Together with the sculptor Léon Messagé he developed a style that

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Ormolu

French Louis XV Style Ormolu and Vernis Martin Vitrine Attributed to F. Linke
French Louis XV Style Ormolu and Vernis Martin Vitrine Attributed to F. Linke

French Louis XV Style Ormolu and Vernis Martin Vitrine Attributed to F. Linke

$64,950Sale Price|23% Off

H 74.75 in W 34.5 in D 18.25 in

French Louis XV Style Ormolu and Vernis Martin Vitrine Attributed to F. Linke

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

by Léon Messagé and later used by François Linke. Indeed many of the mounts on this cabinet, whilst

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pr French 19th-20th Century Ormolu Mounted Side-Tables Zwiener-Jansen Successeur
Pr French 19th-20th Century Ormolu Mounted Side-Tables Zwiener-Jansen Successeur

Pr French 19th-20th Century Ormolu Mounted Side-Tables Zwiener-Jansen Successeur

By Zwiener Jansen Successeur

Located in Los Angeles, CA

brilliant sculptor, Léon Messagé, worked initially for Zwiener and subsequently, upon Zwiener's departure

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

French Marquetry Center Table
French Marquetry Center Table

French Marquetry Center Table

$29,500

H 29 in Dm 29 in

French Marquetry Center Table

Located in Tarzana, CA

something startlingly new and vital in its immediacy. Together with the sculptor Léon Messagé he developed a

Category

Antique 1890s French Louis XV Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style Petit Corner Vitrine by François Linke, French, circa 1890
Louis XV Style Petit Corner Vitrine by François Linke, French, circa 1890

Louis XV Style Petit Corner Vitrine by François Linke, French, circa 1890

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

shell, as designed by Linke's sculptor Léon Messagé, is held by delicate tendrils of acanthus quietly

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Corner Cupboards

Materials

Bronze

A French Ormolu Mounted Tulip-Wood Vitrine by Francois Linke
A French Ormolu Mounted Tulip-Wood Vitrine by Francois Linke

A French Ormolu Mounted Tulip-Wood Vitrine by Francois Linke

By François Linke

Located in Tarzana, CA

, to something startlingly new and vital in its immediacy. Together with the sculptor Léon Messagé he

Category

Early 20th Century French Vitrines

Materials

Ormolu

Louis XV Style Vitrine with Vernis Martin Panels by François Linke, circa 1900
Louis XV Style Vitrine with Vernis Martin Panels by François Linke, circa 1900

Louis XV Style Vitrine with Vernis Martin Panels by François Linke, circa 1900

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

panel to the door. The distinctive shell, as designed by Linke's sculptor Léon Messagé, is held by

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair of Renaissance Revival Cabinet Attributed to F. Linke, France, c. 1880
Rare Pair of Renaissance Revival Cabinet Attributed to F. Linke, France, c. 1880

Rare Pair of Renaissance Revival Cabinet Attributed to F. Linke, France, c. 1880

By François Linke

Located in PARIS, FR

numerous commissions. Later Linke decided to collaborate with the well-known sculptor Léon Messagé and

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Antique 1880s French Renaissance Revival Cabinets

Materials

Wood

LM Durand Breche D' Alep Marble Top French Louis XV Style Vernis Martin Commode
LM Durand Breche D' Alep Marble Top French Louis XV Style Vernis Martin Commode

LM Durand Breche D' Alep Marble Top French Louis XV Style Vernis Martin Commode

By Gervais Durand

Located in Swedesboro, NJ

century. Notable Features and Attributive Evidence: • Gilt-bronze mounts signed “LM” — Attributed to Léon

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Antique 1860s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Breccia Marble, Bronze

19th-20th Century Marquetry and Gilt-Bronze Mounted, François Linke Atrributed
19th-20th Century Marquetry and Gilt-Bronze Mounted, François Linke Atrributed

19th-20th Century Marquetry and Gilt-Bronze Mounted, François Linke Atrributed

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

of Léon Messagé (French, 1842-1901), the serpentine shaped front door with an ornate marquetry and

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock
The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock

The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock

$785,000

H 123 in W 38.75 in D 22 in

The Linke Grand Regulator World's Fair Clock

By François Linke

Located in New Orleans, LA

the year 1900.” Designed in collaboration with the sculptor Léon Messagé, the clock exemplifies

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20th Century French Art Nouveau Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Fine 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cabinet by Joseph Zwiener
Fine 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cabinet by Joseph Zwiener

Fine 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Cabinet by Joseph Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Long Island City, NY

. The similarities are made more likely by the fact that the brilliant sculptor, Léon Messagé, worked

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Wonderful 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine Table by Joseph Zwiener
Wonderful 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine Table by Joseph Zwiener

Wonderful 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine Table by Joseph Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Long Island City, NY

brilliant sculptor, Léon Messagé, worked initially for Zwiener and subsequently, upon Zwiener’s departure

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Bronze

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Exceptional French Bronze Jardinière Attributed to L. Messagé and Colin, C. 1885
Exceptional French Bronze Jardinière Attributed to L. Messagé and Colin, C. 1885

Exceptional French Bronze Jardinière Attributed to L. Messagé and Colin, C. 1885

Located in Paris, FR

including two dolphins. Biography Léon Messagé (1842-1901), ornemanist and designer. When drawing his

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Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Centerpieces

F. Linke Bureau Plat and Bookcase, 19th Century
F. Linke Bureau Plat and Bookcase, 19th Century

F. Linke Bureau Plat and Bookcase, 19th Century

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H 63 in W 59.45 in D 19.3 in

F. Linke Bureau Plat and Bookcase, 19th Century

By François Linke

Located in Paris, FR

received numerous commissions. Later Linke decided to collaborate with the well-known sculptor Léon Messagé

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Antique Late 19th Century French Regency Bookcases

Materials

Ormolu

Circa 1880 A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT AND BLACK LACQUER COMMODE
Circa 1880 A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT AND BLACK LACQUER COMMODE

Circa 1880 A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT AND BLACK LACQUER COMMODE

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in SAINT-JEAN-CAP-FERRAT, FR

accompanied by high quality bronzes. He employed Leon Messager, a sculptor of immense talent. At the World

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Antique 19th Century French Chinoiserie Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Carrier-Belleuse, Pair of French Torchères 'Night' and 'Day', Late 19th Century
Carrier-Belleuse, Pair of French Torchères 'Night' and 'Day', Late 19th Century

Carrier-Belleuse, Pair of French Torchères 'Night' and 'Day', Late 19th Century

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in Paris, FR

Universal Exhibition with lights of various styles designed and modelled by Léon Méssagé.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood and Vernis Martin Piano by Pleyel and Barbedienne
French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood and Vernis Martin Piano by Pleyel and Barbedienne

French Ormolu-Mounted Kingwood and Vernis Martin Piano by Pleyel and Barbedienne

By Pleyel, F. Barbedienne Foundry, François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Leon Message / Francois Linke. 19th Century. With original ormolu mounted kingwood bench / seat

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Antique 19th Century French Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Louis XV Style French Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Commode by Joseph-Émmanuel Zwiener
Louis XV Style French Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Commode by Joseph-Émmanuel Zwiener

Louis XV Style French Ormolu-Mounted Mahogany Commode by Joseph-Émmanuel Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

, Paris, circa 1885, the bronzes designed by Léon Messagé. With original marble top, the bombe shaped

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Ormolu-Mounted Tray Table in the Louis XV Style by François Linke
Ormolu-Mounted Tray Table in the Louis XV Style by François Linke

Ormolu-Mounted Tray Table in the Louis XV Style by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in London, GB

identical supporting mounts as well as the signature crab-like acanthus mount designed by Leon Messagé

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Antique Early 1900s French Louis XV Card Tables and Tea Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Important Vitrine/Breakfront by Francois Linke
Important Vitrine/Breakfront by Francois Linke

Important Vitrine/Breakfront by Francois Linke

Located in New Orleans, LA

ormolu mounts designed by Parisian sculptor Léon Messagé. “M. (F.) Linke's work was

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Antique 19th Century French Vitrines

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Louis XV Style Side Table, Attibuted to Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener, France
Louis XV Style Side Table, Attibuted to Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener, France

Louis XV Style Side Table, Attibuted to Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener, France

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Madrid, ES

Linke, an important cabinetmaker who also worked with Léon Messagé (apparently, it is common that

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Rare Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Tea Table by François Linke
Rare Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Tea Table by François Linke

Rare Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Tea Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

by François Linke François Linke – The Mounts by Léon Messagé – Varient of Index Number 610 The

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Tray Tables

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Marquetry Desk by Francois Linke
Antique French Marquetry Desk by Francois Linke

Antique French Marquetry Desk by Francois Linke

By François Linke

Located in Tarzana, CA

startlingly new and vital in its immediacy. Together with the sculptor Léon Messagé he developed a style that

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Centre Table by Joseph Zwiener
Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Centre Table by Joseph Zwiener

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Centre Table by Joseph Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Long Island City, NY

that the brilliant sculptor, Léon Messagé, worked initially for Zwiener and subsequently, upon

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Center Tables

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Pedestal by Joseph Zwiener
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Pedestal by Joseph Zwiener

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Pedestal by Joseph Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Long Island City, NY

brilliant sculptor, Léon Messagé, worked initially for Zwiener and subsequently, upon Zwiener's departure

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Pedestals

Materials

Marble, Bronze

François Linke Dressing Table
François Linke Dressing Table

François Linke Dressing Table

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François Linke Dressing Table

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

original designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Vanities

Materials

Glass

Beautiful Late 19th Century Bronze Mounted Dressing Table by François Linke
Beautiful Late 19th Century Bronze Mounted Dressing Table by François Linke

Beautiful Late 19th Century Bronze Mounted Dressing Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures recalling

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vanities

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gilt Bronze Mounted Center Table by François Linke
Gilt Bronze Mounted Center Table by François Linke

Gilt Bronze Mounted Center Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

Fantastic Quality Early 20th Century Lamp Table by François Linke
Fantastic Quality Early 20th Century Lamp Table by François Linke

Fantastic Quality Early 20th Century Lamp Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures

Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Gueridon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Mirror by François Linke
Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Mirror by François Linke

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany Mirror by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Pier Mirrors and Console Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful Late 19th Century Vitrine Cabinet by François Linke
Wonderful Late 19th Century Vitrine Cabinet by François Linke

Wonderful Late 19th Century Vitrine Cabinet by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany King Size Bed by François Linke
Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany King Size Bed by François Linke

Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Mahogany King Size Bed by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Bronze

Excellent Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by Joseph Zwiener
Excellent Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by Joseph Zwiener

Excellent Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by Joseph Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Long Island City, NY

brilliant sculptor, Léon Messagé, worked initially for Zwiener and subsequently, upon Zwiener’s departure

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Lamp Table by François Linke
Gilt Bronze-Mounted Lamp Table by François Linke

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Lamp Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

original designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Linke Vitrines
Pair of Linke Vitrines

Pair of Linke Vitrines

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H 63 in W 32 in D 17 in

Pair of Linke Vitrines

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Louis XVI Style, Parquetry Tall Cabinet by François Linke
Gilt Bronze-Mounted Louis XVI Style, Parquetry Tall Cabinet by François Linke

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Louis XVI Style, Parquetry Tall Cabinet by François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Large and Fine Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Large and Fine Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Large and Fine Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Guéridon by François Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Guéridon by François Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Guéridon by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures recalling

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Gueridon

Materials

Bronze

Fine Pair of Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinets by François Linke
Fine Pair of Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinets by François Linke

Fine Pair of Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinets by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fine Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by François Linke
Fine Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by François Linke

Fine Early 20th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Commode by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Message, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures recalling

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Excellent Pair of Early 20th Century Chest of Drawers by François Linke
Excellent Pair of Early 20th Century Chest of Drawers by François Linke

Excellent Pair of Early 20th Century Chest of Drawers by François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Bronze Mounted Marquetry and Parquetry King-Size Bed by François Linke
Bronze Mounted Marquetry and Parquetry King-Size Bed by François Linke

Bronze Mounted Marquetry and Parquetry King-Size Bed by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Cabinet by François Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Cabinet by François Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Parquetry Cabinet by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Magnificent Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Lamp Table by François Linke
Magnificent Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Lamp Table by François Linke

Magnificent Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Lamp Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures recalling

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Gueridon

Materials

Bronze

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Vitrine by François Linke
Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Vitrine by François Linke

Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

original designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Fantastic Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

original designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Stunning Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Cabinet -François Linke
Stunning Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Cabinet -François Linke

Stunning Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Cabinet -François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

original designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Wonderful 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by Joseph Zwiener
Wonderful 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by Joseph Zwiener

Wonderful 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by Joseph Zwiener

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in Long Island City, NY

, Léon Messagé, worked initially for Zwiener and subsequently, upon Zwiener’s departure for Berlin to

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Fine French Louis XV Style Guéridon Side Table Attributed to Francois Linke
Fine French Louis XV Style Guéridon Side Table Attributed to Francois Linke

Fine French Louis XV Style Guéridon Side Table Attributed to Francois Linke

By François Linke

Located in Forney, TX

numerous commissions. Later Linke decided to collaborate with the well-known sculptor Léon Messagé and

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Francois Linke, a French Ormolu and Vernis Martin Vitrine Commode Cabinet
Francois Linke, a French Ormolu and Vernis Martin Vitrine Commode Cabinet

Francois Linke, a French Ormolu and Vernis Martin Vitrine Commode Cabinet

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Vitrine by François Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Vitrine by François Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Kingwood Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who

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Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

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Marble, Bronze

Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Beautiful Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

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Marble, Bronze

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by François Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by François Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vernis Martin Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

An Exquisite Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine By François Linke
An Exquisite Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine By François Linke

An Exquisite Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine By François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

original designs were almost certainly created in collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Rare Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinet by François Linke
Rare Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinet by François Linke

Rare Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Cabinet by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Exceptional Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke
Exceptional Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

Exceptional Gilt Bronze Mounted Vitrine by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Late 19th Century, Gilt Bronze-Mounted 'Bureau a Cylindre' by François Linke
Late 19th Century, Gilt Bronze-Mounted 'Bureau a Cylindre' by François Linke

Late 19th Century, Gilt Bronze-Mounted 'Bureau a Cylindre' by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks

Materials

Bronze

A Very Special Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry “Coquille” Table by François Linke
A Very Special Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry “Coquille” Table by François Linke

A Very Special Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry “Coquille” Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

Léon Messagé. First designed circa 1898, this table à ouvrage has a similar but not identical footprint

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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Gueridon

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Marquetry Six-Leg Grand Erard Piano by François Linke
Gilt Bronze-Mounted Marquetry Six-Leg Grand Erard Piano by François Linke

Gilt Bronze-Mounted Marquetry Six-Leg Grand Erard Piano by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Musical Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Vitrine Table by François Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Vitrine Table by François Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Marquetry Vitrine Table by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures recalling

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Vitrines

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Bronze

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Bureau a Cylindre by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief, allegorical figures recalling

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Desks and Writing Tables

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Bronze

19th Century Bronze Mounted Parquetry Régulateur De Parquet by François Linke
19th Century Bronze Mounted Parquetry Régulateur De Parquet by François Linke

19th Century Bronze Mounted Parquetry Régulateur De Parquet by François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Long Island City, NY

collaboration with the enigmatic sculptor Léon Messagé, who excelled in creating lively, high relief

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Grandfather Clocks and Lon...

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Bronze

7-Piece French Louis XVI Mahogany Marquetry & Ormolu Bedroom Suite, Signed
7-Piece French Louis XVI Mahogany Marquetry & Ormolu Bedroom Suite, Signed

7-Piece French Louis XVI Mahogany Marquetry & Ormolu Bedroom Suite, Signed

By François Linke

Located in Big Flats, NY

Léon Messagé, he developed a new style for the 1900 Exhibition that paid homage to the Louis XV Rococo

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Bedroom Sets

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Ormolu

Vitrine Attributed to J.E. Zwiener and L. Messagé, France, Circa 1890
Vitrine Attributed to J.E. Zwiener and L. Messagé, France, Circa 1890

Vitrine Attributed to J.E. Zwiener and L. Messagé, France, Circa 1890

By Joseph-Emmanuel Zwiener

Located in PARIS, FR

Léon Messagé whose work was considered as being of the best possible quality. Léon Messagé is a

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Antique 1890s French Louis XV Vitrines

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Napoleón III French Tea-Table, Serving Table Wood, Bronze. Marble
Napoleón III French Tea-Table, Serving Table Wood, Bronze. Marble

Napoleón III French Tea-Table, Serving Table Wood, Bronze. Marble

By French Opaline

Located in Valladolid, ES

Francois Linke (1885-1946) and Leon Messagé (1842-1941). It was one of the most emblematic pieces of the

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Carts and Bar Carts

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Important Covered Vase Attributed to F. Linke, France, Circa 1880
Important Covered Vase Attributed to F. Linke, France, Circa 1880

Important Covered Vase Attributed to F. Linke, France, Circa 1880

By François Linke

Located in PARIS, FR

. Later Linke decided to collaborate with the well-known sculptor Léon Messagé and integrated new lines

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Antique 1880s French Louis XV Vases

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French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Marquetry Coffee Table, Manner of F. Linke
French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Marquetry Coffee Table, Manner of F. Linke

French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Marquetry Coffee Table, Manner of F. Linke

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Marble

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Antique Austrian Savonnerie Mythical Hunting Rug, Viennese Garden of Beasts

Located in Dallas, TX

72342 Antique Austrian Savonnerie Rug, 15'00 x 36'00. Step into the grandeur of a forgotten ballroom, where the whisper of silk gowns and the rustle of empire echo across gilded parq...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Wool

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Metal Mounted Rosewood Cabinet Vitrine P.E. Guerin
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Metal Mounted Rosewood Cabinet Vitrine P.E. Guerin

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Metal Mounted Rosewood Cabinet Vitrine P.E. Guerin

$48,950Sale Price|42% Off

H 55.25 in W 53.25 in D 14.5 in

Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze & Metal Mounted Rosewood Cabinet Vitrine P.E. Guerin

By P. E. Guerin

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very fine 19th century Louis XVI style gilt bronze and gilt metal mounted rosewood vitrine cabinet with malachite tops, by Pierre E. Guerin (1843-1911), in the manner of François L...

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Antique Early 1900s North American Louis XVI Vitrines

Materials

Malachite, Metal, Bronze

Italian Rococo Style Carved Giltwood Filigree Wall Mirror
Italian Rococo Style Carved Giltwood Filigree Wall Mirror

Italian Rococo Style Carved Giltwood Filigree Wall Mirror

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Rococo (Florentine, 19th Century) giltwood wall mirror with extensive foliate carved filigree frame with a shell form pediment top.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Wall Mirrors

Materials

Gold Leaf

The Royal Boulle Marquetry Commode By Blake
The Royal Boulle Marquetry Commode By Blake

The Royal Boulle Marquetry Commode By Blake

$398,500

H 35 in W 47.5 in D 24 in

The Royal Boulle Marquetry Commode By Blake

By Robert Blake

Located in New Orleans, LA

This monumental Boulle commode was crafted by Robert Blake, one of the finest and most important English cabinetmakers of his time. It is modeled after the legendary pair of commodes...

Category

Antique 19th Century English Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet
‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet

‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet

By Maison Millet, Claudius Marioton

Located in London, GB

‘Grand Psyche’, monumental Art Nouveau mirror by Maison Millet French, c. 1900 Height 270cm, width 170cm, depth 57cm This exquisite antique mirror was crafted around 1900 by the e...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Minton for Tiffany Complete Dinner Service for 12 Caramel, White & Raised Gold
Minton for Tiffany Complete Dinner Service for 12 Caramel, White & Raised Gold

Minton for Tiffany Complete Dinner Service for 12 Caramel, White & Raised Gold

By Minton

Located in Great Barrington, MA

As we approach the holiday season, this complete Minton for Tiffany dinner service for 12 will work with many decorating themes to dress up any event. The warm butterscotch border fr...

Category

Mid-20th Century English Neoclassical Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Exquisite Napoleon III French Ormolu Figural Basket Centerpiece, Circa 1880
Exquisite Napoleon III French Ormolu Figural Basket Centerpiece, Circa 1880

Exquisite Napoleon III French Ormolu Figural Basket Centerpiece, Circa 1880

By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An exquisite Napoleon III French ormolu figural basket centerpiece, Circa 1880, Attributed to Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley. Depicting four mercury-gilded bronze ormolu cherubs ...

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Centerpieces

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Gilt Bronze and Boulle Marquetry Jardinière
Antique French Gilt Bronze and Boulle Marquetry Jardinière

Antique French Gilt Bronze and Boulle Marquetry Jardinière

By André-Charles Boulle

Located in London, GB

Antique French gilt bronze and Boulle marquetry jardinière French, Late 19th Century Height 38cm, width 78cm, depth 45cm This superb jardinière is crafted using several complex tec...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

A large Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry table vitrine by Linke
A large Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry table vitrine by Linke

A large Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry table vitrine by Linke

By François Linke

Located in London, GB

A large Louis XV style ormolu mounted marquetry table vitrine by Linke French, Late 19th Century Height 76cm, width 108cm, depth 67cm In the Louis XV style, with floral marquetry de...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Tables

Materials

Ormolu

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