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Ormolu Dolphin

French Restoration pair of cups with dolphins in gilt bronze
French Restoration pair of cups with dolphins in gilt bronze

French Restoration pair of cups with dolphins in gilt bronze

$33,659 / set

H 17.72 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in

French Restoration pair of cups with dolphins in gilt bronze

Located in Paris, FR

foliages, on a godrooned base adorned with a pine cone finial. Two ormolu dolphins support each cup. The

Category

Antique 1820s French Restauration Decorative Baskets

Materials

Bronze

white Carrara marble and Ormolu centerpiece
white Carrara marble and Ormolu centerpiece

white Carrara marble and Ormolu centerpiece

$15,180

H 16 in W 7.75 in D 16 in

white Carrara marble and Ormolu centerpiece

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A high quality and most unique French 19th century Louis XVI st. white Carrara marble and Ormolu

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces

Materials

Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Vintage Ormolu and Marble Dolphin Table Lamp Louis Revival
Vintage Ormolu and Marble Dolphin Table Lamp Louis Revival

Vintage Ormolu and Marble Dolphin Table Lamp Louis Revival

Located in London, GB

quarter of the 20th century. The central column stands on four ormolu dolphins raised on a marble socle

Category

Vintage 1980s French Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

French 19th century Renaissance st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu centerpiece/urn
French 19th century Renaissance st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu centerpiece/urn

French 19th century Renaissance st. patinated Bronze and Ormolu centerpiece/urn

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

on either side. The handles on each side are decorated with interlocking Ormolu dolphins that present

Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Patinated Bronze Centerpiece
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Patinated Bronze Centerpiece

French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu And Patinated Bronze Centerpiece

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

interlocking Ormolu dolphins with their tails leading upwards and supporting the bowl above. Separating the

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Renaissance Style Candlesticks
Pair of French 19th Century Renaissance Style Candlesticks

Pair of French 19th Century Renaissance Style Candlesticks

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

patinated bronze maiden seated on a richly chased ormolu dolphin. She is draped in a flowing fabric while

Category

Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Candlesticks

Materials

Granite, Bronze, Ormolu

true pair of French 19th century Napoleon III period Ebony and Ormolu cabinets
true pair of French 19th century Napoleon III period Ebony and Ormolu cabinets

true pair of French 19th century Napoleon III period Ebony and Ormolu cabinets

By Befort Jeune

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

flanked on either side by columns displaying Ormolu dolphin plinths and Ormolu Ionic top capitals. The

Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Cabinets

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

English Regency Inkwell in Patinated Bronze and Ormolu with Dolphin Mount
English Regency Inkwell in Patinated Bronze and Ormolu with Dolphin Mount

English Regency Inkwell in Patinated Bronze and Ormolu with Dolphin Mount

Located in London, GB

English Regency patinated bronze and ormolu double inkwell. Set upon a rectangular base with

Category

Antique 1810s English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Celadon Crackle Vases with Dolphin Handles
Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Celadon Crackle Vases with Dolphin Handles

Louis XVI Ormolu-Mounted Chinese Celadon Crackle Vases with Dolphin Handles

By L'Escalier de Cristal

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful pair of Baluster form Louis XVI style Ormolu-mounted Chinese Celadon crackle vases with

Category

Antique 1830s French Louis XVI Vases

Materials

Bronze

Charles X Opaline clock with Dolphins
Charles X Opaline clock with Dolphins

Charles X Opaline clock with Dolphins

$11,474

H 17.33 in W 8.27 in D 7.49 in

Charles X Opaline clock with Dolphins

Located in Paris, FR

Rare white opaline clock with chiseled ormolu mount featuring two entwined dolphins. Their tails

Category

Antique 1820s French Charles X Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Opaline Glass

Martin  Benito Crystal Vodka Server, Benito Crystal & Ormolu Liquor Server
Martin  Benito Crystal Vodka Server, Benito Crystal & Ormolu Liquor Server

Martin Benito Crystal Vodka Server, Benito Crystal & Ormolu Liquor Server

By Martin CF Benito, Cristal Benito

Located in Miami, FL

Martin Crystal Vodka Server, Monumental Caviar Bowl Crystal and Ormolu or Bronze Dore Dolphin

Category

20th Century French Belle Époque Crystal Serveware

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of 19th C French Dore Bronze & Enamel 2-Arm Candelabras w/ Dolphin Branches
Pair of 19th C French Dore Bronze & Enamel 2-Arm Candelabras w/ Dolphin Branches

Pair of 19th C French Dore Bronze & Enamel 2-Arm Candelabras w/ Dolphin Branches

Located in New York, NY

Dolphin Branches. Each is cast from incredible dore bronze, the finest quality of gilt bronze from France

Category

Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Candelabras

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Bronze Centerpieces
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Bronze Centerpieces

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Bronze Centerpieces

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

three charming patinated bronze cherubs on the backs of dolphins. The ormolu top has a fine reeded

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Vintage French Bronze Dolphin Candlestick, Candle Holder By Max Le Verrier
Vintage French Bronze Dolphin Candlestick, Candle Holder By Max Le Verrier

Vintage French Bronze Dolphin Candlestick, Candle Holder By Max Le Verrier

By Max Le Verrier

Located in Greven, DE

Vintage French Ormolu Gold Dolphin Candlestick Candle Holder Max Le Verrier French Bronze 20th

Category

20th Century French Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Pair of French 1st Empire Period Bronze and Ormolu Three-Light Candelabras
Pair of French 1st Empire Period Bronze and Ormolu Three-Light Candelabras

Pair of French 1st Empire Period Bronze and Ormolu Three-Light Candelabras

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

square bronze plinth decorated with ormolu trophies below an ormolu border with dolphins. An ormolu

Category

Antique 19th Century French Candelabras

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Stunning French 19th Century Vert Patricia Marble and Ormolu Lidded Urns
Pair of Stunning French 19th Century Vert Patricia Marble and Ormolu Lidded Urns

Pair of Stunning French 19th Century Vert Patricia Marble and Ormolu Lidded Urns

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Ormolu Satyr mounts with dolphins above showcasing twisted tails as handles. The removable marble lids

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Vases

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

A French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Ormolu Mounted Vitrine, by Alexandre Hugnet
A French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Ormolu Mounted Vitrine, by Alexandre Hugnet

A French Louis XV Style Belle Époque Ormolu Mounted Vitrine, by Alexandre Hugnet

By François Linke

Located in Los Angeles, CA

mounts, dolphin mounts atop and corner legs mounts, raised on four cabriolet legs with ormolu sabots. The

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Vitrines

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Regency Candlesticks
Pair of Regency Candlesticks

Pair of Regency Candlesticks

$4,950 / set

H 7.25 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in

Pair of Regency Candlesticks

Located in Stamford, CT

A pair of English Regency bronze candlesticks with dolphin motifs and ormolu mounts.

Category

Antique 19th Century English Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Bronze Lamps Picard Attributed
Pair of French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Bronze Lamps Picard Attributed

Pair of French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Bronze Lamps Picard Attributed

By Henri Picard

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, candelabras attributed to Henry Picard. Each lamp is raised by a circular ormolu base with impressive dolphins

Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Fine Pair of French 19th Century Marble and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Flambeaux Urns
Fine Pair of French 19th Century Marble and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Flambeaux Urns

Fine Pair of French 19th Century Marble and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Flambeaux Urns

$19,850Sale Price / set|43% Off

H 23.5 in W 11 in D 11 in

Fine Pair of French 19th Century Marble and Gilt Bronze-Mounted Flambeaux Urns

Located in Los Angeles, CA

urns surmounted with four ormolu figures of dolphins supporting the center urn with their upright tails

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Urns

Materials

Marble, Bronze

English Chestnut and Mahogany Tall Case Clock. John Coates, London, Circa 1750
English Chestnut and Mahogany Tall Case Clock. John Coates, London, Circa 1750

English Chestnut and Mahogany Tall Case Clock. John Coates, London, Circa 1750

By John Coates

Located in Charleston, SC

brass urn finials, dolphin and figural ormolu face, original arched hood with glass door, cross banded

Category

Antique 1750s English George II Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Brass

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Antique Set of 4 French Dolphin Ormolu Sconces
Antique Set of 4 French Dolphin Ormolu Sconces

Antique Set of 4 French Dolphin Ormolu Sconces

Unavailable

H 10 in W 3 in D 6 in

Antique Set of 4 French Dolphin Ormolu Sconces

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare set of 19th century museum quality dolphin doré bronze gilded sconces. Having crisp sharp

Category

Antique 1890s Wall Lights and Sconces

1st Empire Dolphin Tub Chair
1st Empire Dolphin Tub Chair

1st Empire Dolphin Tub Chair

Unavailable

H 30.75 in W 21.5 in D 21 in

1st Empire Dolphin Tub Chair

Located in Houston, TX

Early 1800 's Parisian mahogany dolphin tub chair with parcel gilding to dolphin arms and ormolu

Category

Antique 19th Century French First Empire Armchairs

Materials

Gold Leaf, Bronze

19th Century Ormolu Dolphin Stem Candlesticks

19th Century Ormolu Dolphin Stem Candlesticks

Located in London, GB

A pair of early 19th century ormolu candlesticks in the form of well-cast dolphins, supporting leaf

Category

Antique 19th Century British Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

19th Century Brass Dolphin Candlesticks
19th Century Brass Dolphin Candlesticks

19th Century Brass Dolphin Candlesticks

Located in Doylestown, PA

Pair of 19th century French bronze ormolu dolphin candlesticks. Measure: 6” height 4 1/8 diameter

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

Empire Style Ormolu Three-Light Table Lamp

Empire Style Ormolu Three-Light Table Lamp

Located in London, GB

ormolu dolphins.

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

Pair of Restauration Cups with Dolphins
Pair of Restauration Cups with Dolphins

Pair of Restauration Cups with Dolphins

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H 17.72 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in

Pair of Restauration Cups with Dolphins

Located in Paris, FR

foliage. Two ormolu dolphins support the base of each cup, which is decorated with gadrooning and a pine

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Restauration Serving Pieces

Materials

Bronze

Maison Jansen Centre Table
Maison Jansen Centre Table

Maison Jansen Centre Table

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H 29.93 in Dm 43.71 in

Maison Jansen Centre Table

By Maison Jansen

Located in London, GB

marble top and stylised ormolu dolphins adorning a lacquer wood base. Jean-Henri Jansen, originally from

Category

Early 20th Century French Center Tables

Materials

Carrara Marble

Large Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock Set, Dolphins
Large Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock Set, Dolphins

Large Antique French Ormolu Rococo Clock Set, Dolphins

By A.D. Mougin

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

A stunning and large original antique French ormolu clock set by A. D. Mougin. It is of the most

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Cherub and Dolphin Encrier
19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Cherub and Dolphin Encrier

19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Cherub and Dolphin Encrier

Located in London, GB

An early 19th century rectangular bronze and ormolu encrier, the lid mounted with winged cherub on

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins
Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins

Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins

Located in Berlin, DE

A fine pair of Louis XVI style ormolu candlesticks with entwined dolphins. Three entwined finely

Category

Antique 1860s French Louis XVI Candlesticks

Materials

Ormolu

Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Shell and Dolphin Pentray
Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Shell and Dolphin Pentray

Early 19th Century Bronze and Ormolu Shell and Dolphin Pentray

Located in London, GB

An unusual early 19th century bronze and ormolu shell pen tray mounted with scrolled platform

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Inkwells

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Empire Ormolu Bronze and Cut Crystal Dolphin Centerpiece Thomire A. Paris
Empire Ormolu Bronze and Cut Crystal Dolphin Centerpiece Thomire A. Paris

Empire Ormolu Bronze and Cut Crystal Dolphin Centerpiece Thomire A. Paris

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Empire ormolu bronze and cut crystal dolphin centerpiece, signed, Thomire A., Paris. French

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Ormolu Rococo Cartel Wall Clock, Dolphin
Antique French Ormolu Rococo Cartel Wall Clock, Dolphin

Antique French Ormolu Rococo Cartel Wall Clock, Dolphin

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

A beautiful original antique French cartel wall clock, circa 1880. It is finely made in ormolu

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Ormolu Rococo Cartel Wall Clock - Dolphin
Antique French Ormolu Rococo Cartel Wall Clock - Dolphin

Antique French Ormolu Rococo Cartel Wall Clock - Dolphin

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

A beautiful original antique French cartel wall clock, circa 1880. It is finely made in ormolu

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Wall Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dore Empire Candlesticks with Dolphins
Antique Pair French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dore Empire Candlesticks with Dolphins

Antique Pair French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dore Empire Candlesticks with Dolphins

Located in Dublin, Ireland

An Exceptionally Stylish Pair of patinated Ormolu Bronze Dore single light Candlesticks of compact

Category

Antique 19th Century French Regency Candelabras

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Large Antique French Ormolu-Mounted Clock, Neptune and Dolphin
Large Antique French Ormolu-Mounted Clock, Neptune and Dolphin

Large Antique French Ormolu-Mounted Clock, Neptune and Dolphin

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

A stunning and large original antique French clock featuring Neptune with dolphin. It is

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo More Clocks

Wonderful Pair French Bronze Crystal Baccarat Ormolu Mounted Dolphin Vases
Wonderful Pair French Bronze Crystal Baccarat Ormolu Mounted Dolphin Vases

Wonderful Pair French Bronze Crystal Baccarat Ormolu Mounted Dolphin Vases

By Baccarat

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful pair of French Dore bronze and cut crystal baccarat style ormolu mounted dolphin swag

Category

Antique 19th Century French Belle Époque Vases

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal
Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal

By Baccarat

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful large French doré bronze centerpiece with three dolphins on the pedestal supporting an

Category

20th Century French Belle Époque Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal
Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal

By Baccarat

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful large French doré´ bronze centerpiece with three dolphins on the pedestal and two

Category

Vintage 1920s French Neoclassical Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Vintage French Bronze Dolphin Table
Vintage French Bronze Dolphin Table

Vintage French Bronze Dolphin Table

Located in Kilmarnock, VA

Great Bronze table base which supports a glass top with it's tail. A fun conversation piece which doubles as a functional piece of furniture.

Category

Vintage 1970s French Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Marble Top Gilt Bronze Dolphin Coffee Table
Marble Top Gilt Bronze Dolphin Coffee Table

Marble Top Gilt Bronze Dolphin Coffee Table

Located in Austin, TX

French vintage coffee table with a gilt bronze base composed of three dolphins and a round marble

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Pair of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Form Lamps
Pair of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Form Lamps

Pair of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Form Lamps

Located in Laguna Beach, CA

Pair of continental gilt bronze dolphin form lamps with wood bases, circa 1900. The height from

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Louis XV Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century French Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Clock
19th Century French Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Clock

19th Century French Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Clock

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H 12.21 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in

19th Century French Sevres Porcelain Ormolu Clock

Located in London, GB

This is a lovely antique French ormolu, gilt bronze, mantel clock with a profusion of Roue Blue

Category

Antique 1870s French More Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Antique French Empire Mahogany, Figural Giltwood & Ormolu Recamier C1880
Antique French Empire Mahogany, Figural Giltwood & Ormolu Recamier C1880

Antique French Empire Mahogany, Figural Giltwood & Ormolu Recamier C1880

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique French Empire recamier offers mahogany frame with foliate cast ormolu mounts, figural

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Chaise Longues

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Sèvres Porcelain Ormolu Clock 19th Century, circa 1870
Antique French Sèvres Porcelain Ormolu Clock 19th Century, circa 1870

Antique French Sèvres Porcelain Ormolu Clock 19th Century, circa 1870

Located in London, GB

This is a lovely antique French ormolu, gilt bronze, mantel clock with a profusion of Roue blue

Category

Antique 1870s French More Clocks

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Bronze Centerpieces
Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Bronze Centerpieces

Pair of French 19th Century Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Bronze Centerpieces

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

three charming patinated bronze cherubs on the backs of dolphins. The ormolu top has a fine reeded

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Centerpieces

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

English Mahogany Ormolu Tall Case Clock.  Circa 1740
English Mahogany Ormolu Tall Case Clock.  Circa 1740

English Mahogany Ormolu Tall Case Clock. Circa 1740

By Joseph Kirk

Located in Charleston, SC

gilt bronze Corinthian columns, dolphin ormolu face, carved shell trunk door, terminating on bombay

Category

Antique 1740s English George II Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Brass

French Regency Burl Walnut Inlaid Chest on Chest , Circa 1815
French Regency Burl Walnut Inlaid Chest on Chest , Circa 1815

French Regency Burl Walnut Inlaid Chest on Chest , Circa 1815

Located in Charleston, SC

cornice, original dolphin ormolu brasses, ebony string inlay, and terminating on the original turned bun

Category

Antique 1810s French Regency Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass, Ormolu

Monumental Pair of French Empire Style Marble Pedestals
Monumental Pair of French Empire Style Marble Pedestals

Monumental Pair of French Empire Style Marble Pedestals

Located in Manhasset, NY

black and white in color, decorated with inlaid foliate motif and ormolu bronze mounts, raised on

Category

Vintage 1950s French Empire Pedestals and Columns

French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Candelabras Stamped H. Picard
French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Candelabras Stamped H. Picard

French 19th Century Belle Époque Period Candelabras Stamped H. Picard

By Henri Picard

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

, candelabras stamped H. Picard. Each raised by a circular ormolu chased base decorated by dolphins and acanthus

Category

Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders

Pair of 19th Century French Ormolu Dolphin Chenets
Pair of 19th Century French Ormolu Dolphin Chenets

Pair of 19th Century French Ormolu Dolphin Chenets

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H 17.33 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in

Pair of 19th Century French Ormolu Dolphin Chenets

Located in London, GB

A pair of 19th Century French ormolu dolphin chenets French, 19th century 44cm high x 25cm wide x

Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Ormolu Bracket  Clock - Dolphins
Antique French Ormolu Bracket  Clock - Dolphins

Antique French Ormolu Bracket Clock - Dolphins

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

A superb Baroque style antique French bracket clock. Finely and heavily made in Ormolu (finely

Category

Antique 19th Century French Baroque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Grand Tour Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dolphin Inkwell Regency Manner Thomas Messenger
Grand Tour Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dolphin Inkwell Regency Manner Thomas Messenger

Grand Tour Ormolu Gilt Bronze Dolphin Inkwell Regency Manner Thomas Messenger

Located in Dublin, Ireland

A superb example of an early 19th century Grand Tour English Regency ormolu and patinated bronze

Category

Antique 19th Century English Grand Tour Desk Sets

Materials

Ormolu, Bronze

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal
Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal

Wonderful French Doré Bronze Crystal Ormolu Swan Centerpiece Dolphin Pedestal

Located in Roslyn, NY

A wonderful French neoclassical dore´ bronze centerpiece with three dolphins on the pedestal and

Category

Vintage 1930s French Neoclassical Centerpieces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Monumental Caviar Bowl Crystal and Ormolu or Bronze Dore Dolphin Centerpiece
Monumental Caviar Bowl Crystal and Ormolu or Bronze Dore Dolphin Centerpiece

Monumental Caviar Bowl Crystal and Ormolu or Bronze Dore Dolphin Centerpiece

Located in Miami, FL

like the sound of magnificent classical music. Raised by charming ormolu paw feet with a unique

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Baroque Serving Pieces

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Palais Royal French Ormolu Mounted Pink Opaline Glass Vase
Palais Royal French Ormolu Mounted Pink Opaline Glass Vase

Palais Royal French Ormolu Mounted Pink Opaline Glass Vase

By Palais Royal

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

raised within an ormolu metal mount with three dolphin feet. The hand-blown glass vase has a rounded foot

Category

Antique 19th Century French Rococo Revival Vases

Materials

Metal

Fine Vintage Pair of French Empire Style Table Lamps
Fine Vintage Pair of French Empire Style Table Lamps

Fine Vintage Pair of French Empire Style Table Lamps

Located in Worcester, GB

table lamps, each with a gilt brass ormolu base cast with dolphin and acanthus decoration, rising to a

Category

Mid-20th Century Unknown Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Empire Ormolu and Bronze Inkwell, French, C 1810
Empire Ormolu and Bronze Inkwell, French, C 1810

Empire Ormolu and Bronze Inkwell, French, C 1810

Located in New York, NY

by an ormolu dolphin, the rectangular reservoir with an arched shaped top framing a cherub with a

Category

Antique 19th Century French Empire Clocks

Regency Ormolu and Gilt Metal Dolphin Inkstand
Regency Ormolu and Gilt Metal Dolphin Inkstand

Regency Ormolu and Gilt Metal Dolphin Inkstand

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H 7.49 in W 5.52 in D 5.52 in

Regency Ormolu and Gilt Metal Dolphin Inkstand

By Thomas Messenger

Located in Bradford on Avon, GB

Regency ormolu and gilt metal dolphin inkstand in the manner of Thomas Messenger & Sons The

Category

Antique 1820s English Regency Inkwells

Materials

Gilt Metal, Ormolu

Early 19th Century Fine Pair of Ormolu Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins
Early 19th Century Fine Pair of Ormolu Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins

Early 19th Century Fine Pair of Ormolu Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins

Located in Suffolk, GB

A superbly decorative pair of early 19th century ormolu candlesticks with entwined dolphins, of

Category

Antique 19th Century British Candle Holders

Materials

Ormolu

Four 19th Century Solid Brass Dolphin Ormolu Mounts, French, circa 1890
Four 19th Century Solid Brass Dolphin Ormolu Mounts, French, circa 1890

Four 19th Century Solid Brass Dolphin Ormolu Mounts, French, circa 1890

Located in Pittsburgh, PA

Set of four solid brass dolphins previously removed from a pair of fancy French 19th century

Category

Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Architectural Elements

Materials

Brass

Pair "Dolphin" Gilt Bronze Candlesticks, France, Mid 19th c.
Pair "Dolphin" Gilt Bronze Candlesticks, France, Mid 19th c.

Pair "Dolphin" Gilt Bronze Candlesticks, France, Mid 19th c.

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Distinctive Napoleon III Gilt Bronze Candlesticks with Floral Ornamentation and Dolphin

Category

Antique 19th Century French Candle Holders

Materials

Ormolu

19th Century Pair of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Decorated Trays
19th Century Pair of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Decorated Trays

19th Century Pair of Gilt Bronze Dolphin Decorated Trays

Located in Wilmington, DE

A very Lovely Pair Of Dolphin Decorated Gilt Bronze ‘Vide Poches’! The beautifully chiseled

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Antique 19th Century Ormolu Bronze Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins
Pair of Antique 19th Century Ormolu Bronze Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins

Pair of Antique 19th Century Ormolu Bronze Candlesticks with Entwined Dolphins

Located in Brussels, BE

Pair of antique 19th century ormolu bronze Regency style candlesticks with entwined dolphins on a

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Regency Candlesticks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Pair of French Empire Figural Table Lamps
Pair of French Empire Figural Table Lamps

Pair of French Empire Figural Table Lamps

Located in Washington Crossing, PA

vine terminating in a candle cup over a marble plinth with dolphin form ormolu mounts on gadrooned feet.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table

English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table

$185,000

H 36.25 in W 61.5 in D 30.25 in

English Adam Gilt Marble Console Table

Located in Queens, NY

English Adam (circa 1780) gilt wood console with a carved frieze over rams head topped fluted legs with a stretcher & alabaster veneered marble top with a verde edge.

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Antique 18th Century English Neoclassical Console Tables

Materials

Alabaster, Marble, Gold Leaf

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED
IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

IMPORTANT BISHOP JAMES STANLEY 1508 KING HENRY VII ENGLiSH OAK TUDOR TESTER BED

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly important, Museum quality, English Tudor King Henry VII Oak tester bed made for an...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier English Renaissance Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Large and Finely Cast Neo-Grec Jardinière by Ferdinand Barbedienne
Large and Finely Cast Neo-Grec Jardinière by Ferdinand Barbedienne

Large and Finely Cast Neo-Grec Jardinière by Ferdinand Barbedienne

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

A large and finely cast neo-grec gilt and patinated bronze jardinière by Ferdinand Barbedienne. Signed 'F. BARBEDIENNE'. This rare Jardinière or planter is a fine example of th...

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Planters, Cachepots and...

Materials

Bronze

Monumental Pair French 19th Century Putto Flambeaux Urns Torchere Urn Sculptures
Monumental Pair French 19th Century Putto Flambeaux Urns Torchere Urn Sculptures

Monumental Pair French 19th Century Putto Flambeaux Urns Torchere Urn Sculptures

By René Rozet 1

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A Monumental Museum Quality Pair of French 19th Century Figural Gilt and Patinated Bronze Rosso Granite Marble Flambeaux Urns, each depicting a pair of standing allegorical and whims...

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Antique 1890s French Louis XV Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Granite, Bronze

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France
Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France

Bird Cage Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, France

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Bird Cage, Art Nouveau Year: 1900 Country: French Material: Iron It is an elegant and sophisticated bird cage. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau styles s...

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Bird Cages

Materials

Iron

Harewood House Bed
Harewood House Bed

Harewood House Bed

$45,486

H 128.75 in W 89.38 in D 89.38 in

Harewood House Bed

By Jonathan Sainsbury

Located in Sturminster Marshall, Dorset

A resplendent four poster bed with exquisite hand-carvings and flutings and domed canopy. The bed takes its inspiration from the State Bed at Harewood House, Yorkshire, home to the ...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Adam Style Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Mahogany

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table
Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Fabergé Silver Flatware Service
Fabergé Silver Flatware Service

Fabergé Silver Flatware Service

$198,500 / set

H 10 in W 22.5 in D 12 in

Fabergé Silver Flatware Service

By Fabergé

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exceptional 77-piece complete service by Fabergé is a rare treasure from the world-renowned firm. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and ...

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Antique 19th Century Russian Tableware

Materials

Silver

Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases
Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases

Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases

$886,541 / set

H 38.59 in W 16.93 in D 14.97 in

Pair of Important Russian Gilt Bronze and Metal Vases

Located in London, GB

Pair of important Russian gilt bronze and metal vases Russian, circa 1820 Dimensions: Height 98cm, width 43cm, depth 38cm This monumental pair of vases are exquisitely crafted i...

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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Metal, Ormolu

Massive 1880 Antique Ormolu Bronze Enameled Automaton Musical Bracket Clock
Massive 1880 Antique Ormolu Bronze Enameled Automaton Musical Bracket Clock

Massive 1880 Antique Ormolu Bronze Enameled Automaton Musical Bracket Clock

By Winterhalder and Hofmeier

Located in Danville, CA

Massive 1880 Antique Ormolu Bronze Enameled Automaton Musical Bracket Clock An important, exhibition quality ormolu bronze bracket clock of massive proportions, the case decorated...

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Antique Late 19th Century German Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Bronze

A fine and important gilt ground porcelain vase by the Gardner Factory
A fine and important gilt ground porcelain vase by the Gardner Factory

A fine and important gilt ground porcelain vase by the Gardner Factory

By Gardner Porcelain Factory

Located in London, GB

A fine and important gilt ground porcelain vase by the Gardner Factory Russian, c. 1830 Height 43cm, width 21cm, depth 15cm This fine antique vase is the work of the celebrated Russ...

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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Neoclassical Vases

Materials

Porcelain

A Jardiniere on Column with Lion Head Decor in Flemish Earthenware Style
A Jardiniere on Column with Lion Head Decor in Flemish Earthenware Style

A Jardiniere on Column with Lion Head Decor in Flemish Earthenware Style

Located in Antwerp, BE

A jardiniere or planter on a stand with lion head decor in Flemish earthenware style. Art Nouveau Majolica jardinière, planter with stand in the style of Delphin Massier & Fils at Va...

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20th Century Belgian Art Nouveau Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Ceramic

Antique French Empire Patinated and Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Antique French Empire Patinated and Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Antique French Empire Patinated and Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Located in London, GB

Antique French Empire patinated and gilt bronze mantel clock French, early 19th century Measures: Height 55cm, width 43cm, depth 13cm This fine Empire period mantel clock is wro...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Pair of Monumental French Antique Marble and Bronze Candelabra Torcheres
Pair of Monumental French Antique Marble and Bronze Candelabra Torcheres

Pair of Monumental French Antique Marble and Bronze Candelabra Torcheres

Located in London, GB

This pair of fine candelabra torcheres take form on a monumental scale, each of them standing almost two and a half metres tall. The casting is superior in its quality and could be a...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Torchères

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Bronze

A Monumental Pair Of Baccarat Opaline Glass Bronze Mounted Vases
A Monumental Pair Of Baccarat Opaline Glass Bronze Mounted Vases

A Monumental Pair Of Baccarat Opaline Glass Bronze Mounted Vases

By Cristalleries De Baccarat

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

An Important and Monumental Pair Of French Baccarat Opaline Opaque Glass Bronze Mounted Vases and Covers. In the annals of artistry, certain creations stand as epitomes of beauty, t...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases

Materials

Bronze

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the ormolu dolphin you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, bronze and ormolu, every ormolu dolphin was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the ormolu dolphin you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A ormolu dolphin made by Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with Neoclassical — is very popular. Pierre-Philippe Thomire each produced at least one beautiful ormolu dolphin that is worth considering.

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