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A Beautiful & Rare Napoleon III 19th Century, Chinese Lacquer & Gilt Secretaire
A Beautiful & Rare Napoleon III 19th Century, Chinese Lacquer & Gilt Secretaire

A Beautiful & Rare Napoleon III 19th Century, Chinese Lacquer & Gilt Secretaire

Located in Reading, Berkshire

A Beautiful & Rare Napoleon III 19th Century, Chinese Lacquer & Gilt Secretaire On Lion Paw Feet A fall front reveals a letter rack and inkwells and pen holder, with an ease...

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Secretaires

Materials

Brass

French Napoleon III Bamboo & Lacquered Wood Chinese Style Sellette Late 19th C
French Napoleon III Bamboo & Lacquered Wood Chinese Style Sellette Late 19th C

French Napoleon III Bamboo & Lacquered Wood Chinese Style Sellette Late 19th C

Located in Labrit, Landes

This side table or sellette was made in the late 19th century. This chinese style sellette is typical of the Napoléon III périod.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables

Materials

Bamboo, Wood

Antique Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte Reverse Painting On Glass
Antique Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte Reverse Painting On Glass

Antique Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte Reverse Painting On Glass

Located in Toledo, OH

Reverse painting on glass of Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte (1784-1860) He was Napoleons youngest brother who became king of Westphalia. Some light paint loss. 10.25" x 13.5" framed.

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20th Century European Chinese Chippendale Paintings

Materials

Glass

Large Canton porcelain bowl, China, 19th century circa 1880
Large Canton porcelain bowl, China, 19th century circa 1880

Large Canton porcelain bowl, China, 19th century circa 1880

Located in GRENOBLE, FR

A fine Canton porcelain bowl, beautiful hand-painted model decorated with polychromatic traditional Chinese palace scenes with a number of picturesque characters.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Napoleon III Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Napoleon III Lacquer Commodes À Vantaux by by Winckelsen
Pair of Napoleon III Lacquer Commodes À Vantaux by by Winckelsen

Pair of Napoleon III Lacquer Commodes À Vantaux by by Winckelsen

By Charles-Guillaume Winckelsen

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A Pair of Napoléon III Gilt-Bronze, Chinese Lacquer And Ebonised Side Cabinets By Charles-Guillaume Winckelsen, Paris.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Twentieth Century Glazed Wall Mirror, Chinese Decor.
Twentieth Century Glazed Wall Mirror, Chinese Decor.

Twentieth Century Glazed Wall Mirror, Chinese Decor.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Twentieth century glazed wall mirror, Chinese decor. Mirror from the 1940s, Napoleon III-style Chinese decor, eglomisé mirror with glazing beads.

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20th Century Italian Napoleon III Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Early 19th Century Black Lacquer Chinese Crumb Brush
Early 19th Century Black Lacquer Chinese Crumb Brush

Early 19th Century Black Lacquer Chinese Crumb Brush

Located in Louisville, KY

This wonderful Chinese Crumb Brush is an interesting look into the past.

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Antique Early 19th Century Asian Napoleon III Antiquities

Materials

Wood, Lacquer, Paper

Pair 19th Century Bowls - Chinese Porcelain - Family Rose - Bronze Gilt Mounts
Pair 19th Century Bowls - Chinese Porcelain - Family Rose - Bronze Gilt Mounts

Pair 19th Century Bowls - Chinese Porcelain - Family Rose - Bronze Gilt Mounts

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

A pair of Chinese "Family Rose" Bowls, in a French ormolu gilt pedestal mount with side handles. The bronze mounts are made in France, 1870-1880. The pair is in good condition. No c...

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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Decorative Bowls

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Bronze, Ormolu

Calligraphy Box, XXth century
Calligraphy Box, XXth century

Calligraphy Box, XXth century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Calligraphy Box, XXth century. Calligraphy box with 2 brushes, dry ink, ink plate and small porcelain container with spoon in the original box. Dimensions : H: 4 cm, W: 17 cm, D: 1...

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20th Century Chinese Napoleon III Scholar's Objects

Materials

Textile

Pair of Canton Porcelain and Bronze Lamps, circa 1880
Pair of Canton Porcelain and Bronze Lamps, circa 1880

Pair of Canton Porcelain and Bronze Lamps, circa 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of Canton porcelain lamps, with a motif of flowers, leaves and small birds. Frame in gilded and chiseled bronze. Openwork circular base. Handles adorned with muzzle heads. ! T...

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Antique 1880s Chinese Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C
French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C

French lacquered Work table Side table Worker Accordion Sewing Cabinet, 19th C

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

The upper compartment has several compartments and is removable. 19th century- Napoleon III period - Chinese inspiration - France.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Side Tables

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Lacquer

Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880
Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880

Covered Vase with Atlantes, attr. to A. Giroux, France, circa 1880

By Alphonse Giroux et Cie

Located in PARIS, FR

Indeed, this taste for Chinoiserie was revived at the end of the 19th century following the Franco-English military campaign against the imperial army in China in 1860. Napoleon III’...

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes

Materials

Bronze

Pair of "Chinoiserie" Pelmets, France, circa 1870
Pair of "Chinoiserie" Pelmets, France, circa 1870

Pair of "Chinoiserie" Pelmets, France, circa 1870

Located in PARIS, FR

This taste for Chinoiserie was revived at the end of the 19th century following the Franco-English military campaign against the imperial army in China in 1860. Napoleon III's French...

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Antique 1870s French Japonisme Curtains and Valances

Materials

Wood

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Chinese porcelain ginger jar
Chinese porcelain ginger jar

Chinese porcelain ginger jar

Unavailable

H 5.12 in Dm 5.12 in

Chinese porcelain ginger jar

By Napoléon III

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

This Chinese ginger jar in ceramic is a true work of art. Its elegant decoration featuring a pheasant and flowering branches adds an Asian charm to your space. Dating from the late...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

19th Century Lacquered Soap Dish Black Chinese Export Gilded Napoleon III China
19th Century Lacquered Soap Dish Black Chinese Export Gilded Napoleon III China

19th Century Lacquered Soap Dish Black Chinese Export Gilded Napoleon III China

Located in Antwerpen, BE

This exquisite 19th-century lacquered soap dish, a fine example of Chinese export craftsmanship, hails from the Napoleon III period.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Giltwood

Napoleon III Papier Maché shaped Shell Crane bird Laquer Oriental decor China
Napoleon III Papier Maché shaped Shell Crane bird Laquer Oriental decor China

Napoleon III Papier Maché shaped Shell Crane bird Laquer Oriental decor China

Located in Antwerpen, BE

This Napoleon III Papier-Mâché tray or dish, crafted in the shape of a shell, is an exquisite example of mid-19th century Chinese craftsmanship, created for the French market.

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Lacquer

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Wood, Lacquer

19th Century Chinese Vase Candelabra with French Napoleon III Ormolu Mounts
19th Century Chinese Vase Candelabra with French Napoleon III Ormolu Mounts

19th Century Chinese Vase Candelabra with French Napoleon III Ormolu Mounts

Located in Firenze, IT

An impressive Chinese Canton vase with French Napoleon III ormolu mounts and a candelabra.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Set of 3 Chinese Crumb brushes Napoleon III Red Black Victorian 19th France
Set of 3 Chinese Crumb brushes Napoleon III Red Black Victorian 19th France

Set of 3 Chinese Crumb brushes Napoleon III Red Black Victorian 19th France

Located in Antwerpen, BE

This set of three crumb brushes, date from the reign of the last emperor of France, Napoleon III. His wife, Empress Eugenie, had a major influence on fashion and decorative style dur...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Lacquer

Materials

Wood, Paper

Set of 6 small Bowls Chinese Decor Papier Maché Napoleon III 19th Century France
Set of 6 small Bowls Chinese Decor Papier Maché Napoleon III 19th Century France

Set of 6 small Bowls Chinese Decor Papier Maché Napoleon III 19th Century France

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Presenting a set of 6 small bowls, crafted from papier-mâché, in a charming Chinese decor. These exquisite pieces hail from the Napoleon III era, dating back to the 19th century in F...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Lacquer

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Paper

A Napoleon III Chinese Dragon Vase With Silk Shade
A Napoleon III Chinese Dragon Vase With Silk Shade

A Napoleon III Chinese Dragon Vase With Silk Shade

Located in Sint-Kruis, BE

A French Napoleon III blue and gold dragon vase with hand sewn yellow silk shade and red trimmings.

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Early 20th Century French Table Lamps

Four Porcelain Plates, China, Circa 1890
Four Porcelain Plates, China, Circa 1890

Four Porcelain Plates, China, Circa 1890

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 8.86 in

Four Porcelain Plates, China, Circa 1890

Located in Nice, Provence/Côte d'Azur

Suite 4 porcelain plates and polychrome enamels Green family, decorated with birds perched in trees in bloom. Inscriptions and signatures. China, late 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Napoleon III Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

19th Century Red Coral, China
19th Century Red Coral, China

19th Century Red Coral, China

Unavailable

H 10.63 in W 10.24 in D 1.19 in

19th Century Red Coral, China

Located in Paris, FR

Very rare coral from China. Two characters on a flower bridge.   

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Napoleon III Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Coral

Chinese Stand, 19th Century

Chinese Stand, 19th Century

Unavailable

H 115 in W 34 in D 34 in

Chinese Stand, 19th Century

Located in Paris, FR

French stand-top tray and cross tray made of original rattan delicately braided-frames and feet in bamboo-19th century Dimensions: 34 X 34 X H.115 cm.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Patio and Garden Furniture

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Rattan

Pair of China Vases
Pair of China Vases

Pair of China Vases

Unavailable

H 28.35 in Dm 5.91 in

Pair of China Vases

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of china vases green and gilt bronze, with six candleholders on the top.

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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Vases

19th Century Metal Chinese Cloisonné Box, 1880
19th Century Metal Chinese Cloisonné Box, 1880

19th Century Metal Chinese Cloisonné Box, 1880

Located in Wyboston Lakes, GB

19th century cloisonné box. Measures: 8 cm width, 6 cm height.

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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Metalwork

19th Century "Japanese, Chinese "Style Armchair by Alexandre Pihouée
19th Century "Japanese, Chinese "Style Armchair by Alexandre Pihouée

19th Century "Japanese, Chinese "Style Armchair by Alexandre Pihouée

By Alexandre Pihouée

Located in Janvry, Essonne

A Japanese, Chinese style black stained mahogany armchair with carved patterns on legs and the upper part of the back, two castors. Signed Pihouée Paris. The style of this armchair ...

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Armchairs

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Mahogany

Set of Three Bone China Tea Cups with Pedestal Bottom, Saucers Early 1900s
Set of Three Bone China Tea Cups with Pedestal Bottom, Saucers Early 1900s

Set of Three Bone China Tea Cups with Pedestal Bottom, Saucers Early 1900s

Located in Petaluma, CA

These are three lovely French bone china tea cups with a pedestal bottom and their saucers. All have a white background with gold accents and share the same design while two are blue...

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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Porcelain

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Porcelain

French Antique China Set 94 Pieces, White with Gold Trim and Roses, Early 1900s
French Antique China Set 94 Pieces, White with Gold Trim and Roses, Early 1900s

French Antique China Set 94 Pieces, White with Gold Trim and Roses, Early 1900s

Located in Petaluma, CA

This beautiful set of French porcelain china plates has a delicate rose pattern and a gold plated border. It is an extensive setting totaling 94 pieces. This model has been in the sa...

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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Porcelain

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Porcelain

Limoges Bone China Tea Cups with Legs and Saucers, Set of Three, Early 1900s
Limoges Bone China Tea Cups with Legs and Saucers, Set of Three, Early 1900s

Limoges Bone China Tea Cups with Legs and Saucers, Set of Three, Early 1900s

Located in Petaluma, CA

This is a set of three lovely French Limoges bone china tea cups with pedestal bottom and matching saucers. They have a gorgeous floral design with a honeycomb white background and g...

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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Porcelain

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Porcelain

1950-1970 Pair of End of Sofa in the Style of Maison Baguès Lacquer of China
1950-1970 Pair of End of Sofa in the Style of Maison Baguès Lacquer of China

1950-1970 Pair of End of Sofa in the Style of Maison Baguès Lacquer of China

By Maison Baguès

Located in Paris, FR

Pair of end of sofa bronze with amounts bamboo deco ending by feet same lion feet. Top is fruits and urn in lacquer of china and glass, circa 1950-1970.

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Vintage 1950s French Napoleon III Sofa Tables

Materials

Brass

1970 Pair of Wall Lamp Deco Chinese in the Style of Maison Baguès
1970 Pair of Wall Lamp Deco Chinese in the Style of Maison Baguès

1970 Pair of Wall Lamp Deco Chinese in the Style of Maison Baguès

By Maison Baguès

Located in Paris, FR

Gilded iron wall lamps decorated with crystal has decor of Chinese, mister and miss in Kimono, circa 1970. Good condition.

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Vintage 1970s French Napoleon III Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Iron

Coffee Table Tray Lacquer of China Style Maison Baguès in Gilded Bronze
Coffee Table Tray Lacquer of China Style Maison Baguès in Gilded Bronze

Coffee Table Tray Lacquer of China Style Maison Baguès in Gilded Bronze

By Maison Baguès

Located in Paris, FR

Coffee table in bronze decoration, tray lacquer of China fits Napoleon 3, the low part is shown solidarity by a spacer with circle in its center.

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Vintage 1950s French Neoclassical Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Bronze

Napoleon III Period, Chinese Black Lacquered Vase, Hand Painted, China
Napoleon III Period, Chinese Black Lacquered Vase, Hand Painted, China

Napoleon III Period, Chinese Black Lacquered Vase, Hand Painted, China

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Small black lacquered vase, with landscapes of characters and Chinese. This vase is from the Napoleon III period, made in China for export to Europeans in the late 19th century.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Vases

Materials

Brass

Antique French Napoleon III Bookcase or China Cabinet
Antique French Napoleon III Bookcase or China Cabinet

Antique French Napoleon III Bookcase or China Cabinet

Located in Highwood, IL

Oozing with charm and character, this fine antique French cabinet has a lot to offer. It's black finish highlights all the carved details, medallions and such while offering an abund...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases

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Wood

Napoleon III Chinese Period Wood Chandelier
Napoleon III Chinese Period Wood Chandelier

Napoleon III Chinese Period Wood Chandelier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Hand carved, six-armed chandelier.

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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Ebonized Antique French Napoleon III Solid Walnut Bookcase/China Cabinet
Ebonized Antique French Napoleon III Solid Walnut Bookcase/China Cabinet

Ebonized Antique French Napoleon III Solid Walnut Bookcase/China Cabinet

Located in Highwood, IL

The dramatic stature of this bookcase demands attention from all who enter the room. Yet, its timeless design blends with any décor, whether it’s traditional or modern. Originally co...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases

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Brass

Pair of Chinese Lacquer Napoleon III Period Chairs
Pair of Chinese Lacquer Napoleon III Period Chairs

Pair of Chinese Lacquer Napoleon III Period Chairs

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H 35.83 in W 16.93 in D 16.93 in

Pair of Chinese Lacquer Napoleon III Period Chairs

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Chinese lacquer. Gilt decor on black background.

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Antique 1860s French Chinoiserie Chairs

Materials

Lacquer

c.1880 French Napoleon III Bibliotheque/China Cabinet
c.1880 French Napoleon III Bibliotheque/China Cabinet

c.1880 French Napoleon III Bibliotheque/China Cabinet

Located in Highwood, IL

Breathtaking, antique French Napoleon III cupboard. An amazing combination of 6 solid doors (4 of them curved), and 2 glazed ones to show off those prized collections. The interior o...

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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

Materials

Wood

19 Century  Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose Porcelian and Gilt Bronze Clock
19 Century  Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose Porcelian and Gilt Bronze Clock

19 Century Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose Porcelian and Gilt Bronze Clock

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A fine and rare large scale Chinese porcelain and gilt bronze mantle clock , the body of the in hand painted rose medallion design, (famille rose), and richly embellished with finely...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose and Gilt Bronze Vase Lamps
Pair of Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose and Gilt Bronze Vase Lamps

Pair of Napoleon III Chinese Famille Rose and Gilt Bronze Vase Lamps

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A fine and rare large scale Chinese porcelain and gilt bronze mounted vases converted into lamps. The vases are characterized by hand painted Famille Rose medallion design and richly...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Style Lantern in Wood and Églomisé Glass, Napoleon III Period
Chinese Style Lantern in Wood and Églomisé Glass, Napoleon III Period

Chinese Style Lantern in Wood and Églomisé Glass, Napoleon III Period

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Faces decorated with fixé sous verre églomisé representing palace scenes or foliage motifs or scholar items. Work in the Chinese style realized in the Napoleon III period (1808-18...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Chinoiserie Lanterns

Materials

Glass, Wood

Early 20th Century French Mahogany Vitrine China Cabinet Napoleon III
Early 20th Century French Mahogany Vitrine China Cabinet Napoleon III

Early 20th Century French Mahogany Vitrine China Cabinet Napoleon III

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A simple well-proportioned smaller 19th century French mahogany vitrine with original velvet interior in very good original condition. Marble top with pierced brass gallery and ormol...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Vitrines

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Napoleon III Chinoiserie Lacquer Side Table
Napoleon III Chinoiserie Lacquer Side Table

Napoleon III Chinoiserie Lacquer Side Table

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H 31.89 in W 26.58 in D 14.97 in

Napoleon III Chinoiserie Lacquer Side Table

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Sculpted and openwork wood. On wheels. Chinese lacquer decor. Napoleon III period.

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Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Serving Tables

19th Century Asian Napoleon III Period Iron Wood and Brass Opium Pipe
19th Century Asian Napoleon III Period Iron Wood and Brass Opium Pipe

19th Century Asian Napoleon III Period Iron Wood and Brass Opium Pipe

Located in LEGNY, FR

Very nice Asian Napoleon III period blackened iron wood and gilded brass opium pipe. Dragon head on the top. Asian scripts on the wood. Very nice quality and condition.

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Antique 1870s Chinese Napoleon III Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Gilt Bronze and Canton Porcelain Mantel Set, China.
Gilt Bronze and Canton Porcelain Mantel Set, China.

Gilt Bronze and Canton Porcelain Mantel Set, China.

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H 12.21 in W 18.9 in D 10.24 in

Gilt Bronze and Canton Porcelain Mantel Set, China.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Gilt Bronze and Canton Porcelain Mantel Set, China. An important gilt bronze and Canton porcelain mantel set, Napoleon III period, 19th century, China.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Napoleon III Antiquities

Materials

Bronze

Rare Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain and Ormolu Napoleon III Oil Lamps
Rare Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain and Ormolu Napoleon III Oil Lamps

Rare Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain and Ormolu Napoleon III Oil Lamps

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A beautiful French and Asian collaboration of a 19thC pair of Napoleon III Famille Rose porcelain, (from Canton China), and gilt bronze and brass oil lamps that miraculously include ...

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Napoleon III Porcelain

Materials

Ormolu

Large 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer Wooden Serving Tray
Large 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer Wooden Serving Tray

Large 19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquer Wooden Serving Tray

Located in Fayetteville, AR

Found in France, this very large 19th century black lacquer wooden tray dates to the period of Napoleon III, An ornately hand painted scene in gold chinoiserie features a grand proc...

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Antique 1860s Chinese Napoleon III Platters and Serveware

Materials

Lacquer, Wood, Paint

19thC French Napoleon III Foot Stool
19thC French Napoleon III Foot Stool

19thC French Napoleon III Foot Stool

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H 18 in W 18 in D 18 in

19thC French Napoleon III Foot Stool

Located in New York, NY

Recently reupholstered in vintage Belgian linen...this Napoleon III footstool has a Chinese bamboo like design.

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Antique 19th Century French Footstools

Materials

Wood, Upholstery, Linen

Vase by Jean-batiste Leveillé, Crackled Glass, Napoleon III Period, 19th Century
Vase by Jean-batiste Leveillé, Crackled Glass, Napoleon III Period, 19th Century

Vase by Jean-batiste Leveillé, Crackled Glass, Napoleon III Period, 19th Century

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Vase by Jean-batiste Leveillé, crackled glass, Napoleon III period, 19th century. Chinese-inspired crackled glass vase, Napoleon III period, 19th century by Jean-batiste Leveillé.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Glass

XIXth century chinese enameled "Cloisonné" covered bowl
XIXth century chinese enameled "Cloisonné" covered bowl

XIXth century chinese enameled "Cloisonné" covered bowl

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Chinese enameled "cloisonné" End of XIXth century, China Good conditions

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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Pair of Gilt Bronze and Chinese Porcelain Vases, 19th Century.
Pair of Gilt Bronze and Chinese Porcelain Vases, 19th Century.

Pair of Gilt Bronze and Chinese Porcelain Vases, 19th Century.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of gilt bronze and Chinese porcelain vases, Napoleon III period, 19th century.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

c.1875 French Napoleon III Breakfront Bibliotheque
c.1875 French Napoleon III Breakfront Bibliotheque

c.1875 French Napoleon III Breakfront Bibliotheque

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H 105.5 in W 86.75 in D 22.75 in

c.1875 French Napoleon III Breakfront Bibliotheque

Located in Highwood, IL

Breathtaking antique French Napoleon III breakfront bibliotheque or china cabinet.

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Antique 19th Century French Cabinets

Late 19th Century Ormolu Antique Planter in China Style
Late 19th Century Ormolu Antique Planter in China Style

Late 19th Century Ormolu Antique Planter in China Style

Located in Paris, FR

It is surmounted by four dragons in China style, attached with openwork rigid chains to the crown atop, which is finely chiseled with palmettes. 19th century Napoleon III period.

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Bronze

Ebonized Antique French Inlaid Brass Bookcase or China Cabinet
Ebonized Antique French Inlaid Brass Bookcase or China Cabinet

Ebonized Antique French Inlaid Brass Bookcase or China Cabinet

Located in Highwood, IL

Unlike anything we've ever seen, this fine cabinet was constructed on the cusp of Napoleon III and Henri II. With inherited features from both significant periods, this fine cabinet ...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Chinese Style Stamped Table, Rosel, Antwerp, circa 1900
Chinese Style Stamped Table, Rosel, Antwerp, circa 1900

Chinese Style Stamped Table, Rosel, Antwerp, circa 1900

By Rosel

Located in Brussels, BE

Chinese pattern and the black lacquered wood are very famous under Napoléon III.

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Antique Early 1900s Belgian Napoleon III Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Antique French Napoleon III Glazed 2 over 2 Bibliotheque
Antique French Napoleon III Glazed 2 over 2 Bibliotheque

Antique French Napoleon III Glazed 2 over 2 Bibliotheque

Located in Highwood, IL

Breathtaking antique French Napoleon III bibliotheque or china cabinet retaining it's original black exterior finish and natural interior.

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Antique 19th Century French Bookcases

19th Century Chinese School Couple of Blue Cloisonné Enameled and Bronze Plates
19th Century Chinese School Couple of Blue Cloisonné Enameled and Bronze Plates

19th Century Chinese School Couple of Blue Cloisonné Enameled and Bronze Plates

Located in Valladolid, ES

It’s an extraordinary work from Chinese school, 19th century and then exported to France in the Napoleon III period and enriched with a beautiful bronze supports that simulate small ...

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Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Antiquities

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Original Black Antique French Henri II Bibliotheque/Bookcase/China Cabinet
Original Black Antique French Henri II Bibliotheque/Bookcase/China Cabinet

Original Black Antique French Henri II Bibliotheque/Bookcase/China Cabinet

Located in Highwood, IL

Retaining it's original black finish is almost unheard of nowadays. This exquisite antique has plenty to offer. Style, charm and an abundance of storage are all attributes of this Fr...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Bookcases

Crystal Cut Cup with Silver-Plated Chinese Dragon Fish Mount, 19th Century
Crystal Cut Cup with Silver-Plated Chinese Dragon Fish Mount, 19th Century

Crystal Cut Cup with Silver-Plated Chinese Dragon Fish Mount, 19th Century

Located in NICE, FR

A late 19th-century crystal cut cup raised on a silver-plated metal base and supported by a stem representing a mythical Chinese dragon fish. An exquisite work of crystal cutting and...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Centerpieces

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Crystal, Silver Plate

19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Canton Porcelain Dish and Bronze Centrepiece
19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Canton Porcelain Dish and Bronze Centrepiece

19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Canton Porcelain Dish and Bronze Centrepiece

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A 19th century Napoleon III Chinese Export 8" diameter plate mounted on a bronze rocaille tripod base surmounted by a winged nude putto with arms aloft holding the plate.

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Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Decorative Dishes and V...

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Oil Lamps.
Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Oil Lamps.

Pair of Early 20th Century Chinese Bronze Oil Lamps.

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Pair of early 20th century Chinese bronze oil lamps. Pair of early 20th century Chinese bronze oil lamps, painted opaline globes, 19th century globes, Art d'Asie . H: 65cm, d: 20cm

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Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Large French Gilt-Bronze Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famille-Verte Porcelain Vase
Large French Gilt-Bronze Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famille-Verte Porcelain Vase

Large French Gilt-Bronze Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Famille-Verte Porcelain Vase

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Large French gilt-bronze ormolu-mounted Chinese Famille-Verte porcelain vase, circa 1880. The porcelain is unmarked. Was previously used as a lamp. Very good quality ormolu mo...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Chinese style lion paw feet armchair, XIXth c.
Chinese style lion paw feet armchair, XIXth c.

Chinese style lion paw feet armchair, XIXth c.

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H 33.08 in W 25.99 in D 35.44 in

Chinese style lion paw feet armchair, XIXth c.

Located in Lisboa, PT

In the style of Japan, China. Napoleon III period. France, 19th c.

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Antique 1890s French Armchairs

Materials

Wood

Antique Bronze Ming Vase, Pumped Up by Edouard Lièvre in Oil Lamp
Antique Bronze Ming Vase, Pumped Up by Edouard Lièvre in Oil Lamp

Antique Bronze Ming Vase, Pumped Up by Edouard Lièvre in Oil Lamp

By Edouard Lievre

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Ming vase in antique bronze, mounted by Edouard Lièvre in oil lamp, bronze mounted by Lièvre, from the Napoleon III period Measures: H 77cm, L 19cm.

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Antique 17th Century Chinese Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting, Young Napoleon Bonaparte
Antique Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting, Young Napoleon Bonaparte

Antique Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting, Young Napoleon Bonaparte

Located in Norton, MA

Chinese Export Reverse Glass Painting, 19th century portrait of a young Napoleon Bonaparte; 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in., frame 16 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Paintings and Screens

Materials

Glass, Wood

Napoleon III Chinese Lacquer Box and Tray Writing Kit, Circa 1870
Napoleon III Chinese Lacquer Box and Tray Writing Kit, Circa 1870

Napoleon III Chinese Lacquer Box and Tray Writing Kit, Circa 1870

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Nice Napoleon III period desk set, consisting of a mailbox, a box for pens and pencils and a matchbox, all on a tray.

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Desk Sets

Materials

Lacquer

Rare Antique Chinese Porcelain Charger Jiaqing Napoleon Soldier Armorial, 18th C
Rare Antique Chinese Porcelain Charger Jiaqing Napoleon Soldier Armorial, 18th C

Rare Antique Chinese Porcelain Charger Jiaqing Napoleon Soldier Armorial, 18th C

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Chinese Export porcelain plate with a commemoration to a Napoleonic soldier. "Souvenir d'un Fils Respectueux" with a picture of a soldier wearing a helmet of a Nopoleonic Cavalry sol...

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Antique 18th Century Chinese Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Porcelain

Pair of Fine French Bronze and Chinese Lacquer Side Tables
Pair of Fine French Bronze and Chinese Lacquer Side Tables

Pair of Fine French Bronze and Chinese Lacquer Side Tables

By Maison Baguès

Located in Long Island City, NY

A pair of fine 1900's end tables with bronze faux bamboo legs, decorative finials and feet. Each shelf has original red and gold lacquered Chinese scenes and characters.

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Antique Early 1900s French Napoleon III Side Tables

Materials

Bronze

Large Pair of Chinese Sang de boeuf Porcelain Lamp Bases
Large Pair of Chinese Sang de boeuf Porcelain Lamp Bases

Large Pair of Chinese Sang de boeuf Porcelain Lamp Bases

Located in Dallas, TX

A large pair of Chinese Sang de boeuf (oxblood) porcelain lamp bases with French Louis XVI style bronze dore mountings.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Pair of Chinese Canton Porcelain Lamps with Original Gilding, 1880
Pair of Chinese Canton Porcelain Lamps with Original Gilding, 1880

Pair of Chinese Canton Porcelain Lamps with Original Gilding, 1880

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Chinese Canton porcelain. Mounted in gilt bronze, original gilt. Figures, animals and foliages decor. End of 19th century. We can wire them for the US.

Category

Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

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English Art Nouveau Bamboo Plant Stand with Carved Floral Top

Located in Tampa, FL

A charming and sculptural English bamboo plant stand dating to around 1900, crafted in the art nouveau style. The stand features an octagonal top beautifully carved with a large, sty...

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Antique Early 1900s English Side Tables

Materials

Bamboo

Perret et Vibert Bamboo Side Table
Perret et Vibert Bamboo Side Table

Perret et Vibert Bamboo Side Table

$4,075

H 29.93 in W 28.35 in D 18.12 in

Perret et Vibert Bamboo Side Table

By Perret et Vibert

Located in Paris, FR

Perret et Vibert bamboo side table. The two trays in bamboo veneer with a black lacquered center. France, circa 1880.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Bamboo

Pair of Carrara Marble Busts of the Emperor Napoleon and Empress Marie Louise
Pair of Carrara Marble Busts of the Emperor Napoleon and Empress Marie Louise

Pair of Carrara Marble Busts of the Emperor Napoleon and Empress Marie Louise

Located in New Orleans, LA

"I am a true Roman Emperor; I am of the best race of the Caesars—those who are founders." –Napoleon Bonaparte, 1812 Among the most iconic and celebrated figures in history, Napoleon...

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19th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Marble

Wicker Bamboo-Esque Accent Side Table with Shelf by Maitland-Smith
Wicker Bamboo-Esque Accent Side Table with Shelf by Maitland-Smith

Wicker Bamboo-Esque Accent Side Table with Shelf by Maitland-Smith

$1,480Sale Price|20% Off

H 25.88 in W 13 in D 14.75 in

Wicker Bamboo-Esque Accent Side Table with Shelf by Maitland-Smith

By Maitland Smith

Located in New York, NY

A bentwood (bamboo-look) side accent table with a hexagon shape and lower shelf, by design house Maitland-Smith, circa late-20th century. Side table has a hexagon shape and two-tone ...

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Late 20th Century Philippine Side Tables

Materials

Faux Bamboo, Wicker, Wood

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Napoleon China For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal napoleon China for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every napoleon China was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a napoleon China — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each napoleon China bearing hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made napoleon China over the years, but those crafted by Edouard Lievre, Eisenberg and Rosel are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Napoleon China?

The average selling price for a napoleon China at 1stDibs is $5,896, while they’re typically $147 on the low end and $35,900 for the highest priced.