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Retour D Egypte

Exceptional French Empire Neoclassical "Retour D'egypte" Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional French Empire Neoclassical "Retour d'Egypte" cabinet. All original, including the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Exceptional French Empire Neoclassical "Retour d'Egypte" Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional French Empire neoclassical "Retour d'Egypte" cabinet. All original, including the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Marble and Fire-Gilt-Bronze Directoire-Era Portico Clock Retour d'Egypte Style
Located in 263-0031, JP
A small, svelte French portico clock from the Directory Era, 1795-99. In the "Retour d’Egypte
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Antique Late 18th Century French Egyptian Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Empire Style French Secretary “Retour d’Egypte”
Located in Austin, TX
Bonaparte’s military campaign to Egypt (1798-1801), the “Retour d’Egypt” style became popular in France
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Antique 1820s French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Marble, Brass

Commode en Acajou, époque « Retour d’Égypte » – Début XIXe
Located in HÉRIC, FR
Commode en placage d’acajou munie de trois tiroirs identiques se tirant à l’aide d’anneaux avec
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Antique Early 18th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Wood

Pair of gilt bronze Retour d'Egypte candlesticks, Empire period, 19th century
Located in NICE, FR
' Égypte” (1826), abounded in new elements, inspired many artists and, through architecture and the
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Antique 1810s French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

20th Century Retour D’egypte Style Pair of Sconces in Gilded Bronze
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Beautiful and refined 20th century, 1970s circa, pair of wall lights or sconces with four lights each. Made of gilded and patinated bronze. The bronze is finely chiseled with elabora...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Good French 1st. Empire Console
Located in Montreal, QC
A good French 1st. Empire "Retour d'Egypte" Console, the rectangular surface with later black
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Antique 1810s French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Mahogany

Good French 1st. Empire Console
Good French 1st. Empire Console
H 32.5 in W 38.5 in D 16 in
Pair of Empire Sideboards, early 19th Century
Located in Greding, DE
Pair of trumeau sideboards with flanking carved caryatids in the Retour d'Egypte style. The
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Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Sideboards

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Empire Sideboards, early 19th Century
Pair of Empire Sideboards, early 19th Century
H 35.83 in W 44.1 in D 22.45 in
Pair of Early 19th Century Italian Antique Silver Oil Lamps by Vincenzo Belli II
Located in North Miami, FL
Belli II. They are in the “Retour d’Egypte Style”. This production of silver oil lamps was restricted to
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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

French Empire Napoleon III Bizantine Bronze Ormolu Inkwell or Inkstand
Located in Miami, FL
are stunning, features a crown finial top, classic pair of period "Retour d'Egypte" lions and rest on
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Inkwells

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Pair of Italian Terra Cotta Sphinxes - Antique Tuscan Sculptures
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
called "Retour d’ Egypte", which was later replaced by the Empire style.
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Pair of Candelabras "Aux Sphinges", Directoire Period
Located in Paris, FR
d'Égypte style, an aesthetic inspired by the Egyptian Expedition between 1798 and 1801. Although the
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Antique Early 1800s French Directoire Candelabras

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pair of French Empire Period Egyptian Revival Style Locre Porcelain Vases
By Locre
Located in New York, NY
handles designed in the form of Egyptian figures, a hallmark of the "Retour d'Égypte" movement. The vases
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Antique 1810s French Egyptian Revival Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Mahogany and Bronze Veneer Middle Table, "Return from Egypt" Style
Located in Paris, FR
d'Égypte style, which arrived after Napoleon's first campaigns, is found here in the ornamental motifs and
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Center Tables

Materials

Bronze

19th Century, French Bronze Planter or Gueridon
Located in IT
nineteenth century in the style of «Retour d'Egypte». It consists of a tripod structure in finely chiselled
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Gueridon

Materials

Metal, Bronze

19th Century, French Bronze Planter or Gueridon
19th Century, French Bronze Planter or Gueridon
H 35.44 in W 22.05 in D 20.08 in
Empire Style Malachite on a Bronze Doré Gilded Stand Desk Decorative Object LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
style malachite orb on a bronze Doré stand retour d'Egypte of 3 figures of standing maidens with a pine
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Mounted Objects

Materials

Malachite, Multi-gemstone, Bronze

Rare Pair French Retour D'egypt Terracotta Lions Sculptures Statues Los Angeles
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Revival style or the retour d'Egypte refers to style that makes use of the motifs and imagery of ancient
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Antique Late 18th Century French Empire Statues

Materials

Terracotta

French Napoleon II mahogany and gilt bronze center desk circa 1855
Located in Milano, IT
d'Egitto attirò ancora di più l'attenzione su una delle culle delle civiltà. Lo stile "retour d'Egypte
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Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Bronze

Abstract Painting Mixed Media in Gray-white-rust-black by Hassan Bourkia, 2008
Located in Salzburg, AT
Retour d’Abou El Haki », Edmond Amran El Maleh, Roman, éd. Afrique Orient, Casablanca – Maroc. 2002
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Early 2000s Moroccan Modern Paintings

Materials

Metal, Copper

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Important, Rare French Ormolu Sevres Style Porcelain Jewelry Box on Bronze Table
Located in New York, 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

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Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
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2010s Table Lamps

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Iron

Biedermeier Secretary, Austria, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This Biedermeier secretary comes from Austria and was made in 19th century. It is made of coniferous wood, veneered with maple wood. It has undergone a professional renovation proces...
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Antique 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Maple

Biedermeier Secretary, Austria, 19th Century
Biedermeier Secretary, Austria, 19th Century
H 58.27 in W 45.28 in D 19.69 in
Biedermeier Secretary, Maple Veneer, Ink on Wood Decor, Germany, 19th Century
Located in Wrocław, Poland
This beautiful Secretary comes from Germany and was made in 19th century. The piece is made of coniferous wood, veneered with maple wood veneer on the inside. When opening the main s...
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

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Maple

Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1780
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine, large vase in black basalt, decorated with an encaustic painted figure of a youth and an older man, taken from The Hamilton vase in the British Museum. It is unusual to find ...
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Antique Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1780
Encaustic Painted Basalt Vase, Wedgwood, circa 1780
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H 11.5 in W 12 in D 8 in
Japy Freres Louis XV Baroque Gilt Bronze Antique French Clock
By Japy Frères
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A stunning original antique French clock by Japy Frères. It is beautifully made in gilded bronze in the Louis XV style. Waisted case with a fretted front to allow a glimpse of the pe...
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Antique 19th Century French Baroque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Located in Belmont, MA
Biedermeier secretary desk, South German 1820. This unique and very beautiful secretary desk dates back to the early phase of the Biedermeier style. It has a beautiful walnut veneer ...
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Antique 1820s German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Elm, Walnut

Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
Biedermeier Secretary Desk, South German, 1820
H 63.39 in W 38.19 in D 21.66 in
Antique Biedermeier Secretary Desk, Early 19 Century
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Early 19C Biedermeier Secretary Desk Extended depth is 31". Additional information: Materials: Ebony Color: Light Yellow Period: Early 19th century Styles: Biedermei...
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Antique Early 19th Century Austrian Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Ebony

19th Century Biedermeier Column Secretary
Located in Berlin, DE
Cuba mahogany on pine tree. Architecturally arranged front. High-right body on padfoot feet. Fitted with three drawers of different sizes, the base drawer is curved. Straight writing...
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Antique 19th Century German Biedermeier Secretaires

Materials

Wood, Mahogany

19th Century Biedermeier Column Secretary
19th Century Biedermeier Column Secretary
H 70.87 in W 43.31 in D 23.63 in
Mantel Clock 19th Century Styl Empire
Located in Warsaw, PL
This nineteenth-century gilded bronze clock exemplifies the grandeur of the Empire style, featuring a rectangular base with four legs, each intricately carved with subtle patterns. A...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Mantel Clock 19th Century Styl Empire
Mantel Clock 19th Century Styl Empire
H 14.97 in W 9.85 in D 4.73 in
French Empire Flamed Mahogany Secretaire a'Abattant Desk ca. 1830
Located in Shippensburg, PA
LOUIS PHILIPPE FLAMED MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE A'ABATTANT France, circa 1830 Item # 407TCJ10P This positively stunning secretary desk from the second quarter of the 19th century features...
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Secretaires

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel

Mantel Clock 19th Century Styl Empire by Ferdinand Berthoud À Paris
Located in Warsaw, PL
Ormolu bronze mantel clock flanked by a troubadour and musical instruments, signed 'Ferdinand Berthoud a Paris'. The end of the 18th and beginning of the 19th century was a crucial...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Ormolu Antique French Rococo Cartel Wall Clock
By A.D. Mougin
Located in Belper, Derbyshire
A magnificent and very large original antique French Rococo cartel wall clock. Asymmetrically modelled in the Louis XV style, the dial bursting through the swirling clouds as the sun...
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks

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Ormolu

French Early 19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock by Claude Galle
By Claude Galle
Located in Worpswede / Bremen, DE
Claude Galle, (1759–1815, master in 1786) is one of the most renowned bronziers active during the Napoleonic period, such as Pierre-Philippe Thomire, André-Antoine Ravrio and Louis-S...
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century German Biedermeier Veneered Mahogany Cabinet - Antique Secretary
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An early 19th Century, antique German Biedermeier two-part cabinet with a writing flap made of hand crafted shellac polished, partly veneered Mahogany, in good condition. The bottom ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century German Biedermeier Cabinets

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Metal, Brass

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Retour d'Égypte Cigar Holder
Located in Brussels & Antwerp, BE
This by Egyptian art inspired exceptional retour d' Égypte object was designed to contain cigars
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Early 20th Century French Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Bronze

Retour d'Égypte Cigar Holder
Retour d'Égypte Cigar Holder
H 11.02 in Dm 3.54 in
Directoire, Retour d'Egypte Period Oil Lamp
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Directoire, Retour d'Egypte period oil lamp in the form of an Egyptian figure. Original
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Table Lamps

Materials

Tôle

Empire Pair of Candleholders "Retour d'Egypte" in Bronze Doré and Bronze Patine
Located in Antibes, FR
Exceptionnelle paire de bougeoirs "Retour d'Egypte" en bronze ciselé et doré et bronze à patine
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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Candle Holders

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Early 19th Century 'Retour d'Egypte' Silver Plated Bronze Candlesticks
Located in London, GB
Pair of early 19th century silver plated bronze candlesticks with a finely incised bobeche raised on a socle above three caryatid heads. Octagonal downward tapering column terminatin...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Candlesticks

Materials

Bronze

Early 19th Century Empire Period Buffet
Located in Paris, FR
Early 19th century Empire period (style "retour d'Egypte"), in speckled mahogany; two doors in the
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Antique 19th Century French Buffets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Early 19th Century Empire Period Buffet
Early 19th Century Empire Period Buffet
H 37.01 in W 51.19 in D 24.41 in
Monumental Sèvres Porcelain Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Adorned with Egyptian term gilt bronze handles in French Egyptian revival style or the retour d'Egypte
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Antique 19th Century French Vases

Pair of Monumental Sèvres Porcelain Vases
Located in Westmount, Quebec
Adorned with Egyptian term gilt bronze handles in French Egyptian revival style or the Retour d'Egypte
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Antique Late 19th Century French Vases

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Porcelain

Urne en céramique contemporaine Agnes Nivot, XXIe siècle
Located in PONT-AUDEMER, FR
’ chinois, image du ciel et du pouvoir suprême, de l’Egypte primitive à l’Atlantide… L’oeuvre de terre trace
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2010s French Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Sofa and Bergere " Retour d'Egypte " Napoleon III 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Sofa and Bergere " Retour d'Egypte " Napoleon III 19th Century Napoleon III sofa, "Retour d'Egypte
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Sofas

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Wood

French Empire "Retour d'Egypte" Chest of Drawers
Located in Austin, TX
Antique French Empire "Retour d'Egypte" style chest of drawers in solid mahogany with four
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Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Bronze

Steinway Retour d'Egypte Art Case Piano, 1925
Located in Astoria, NY
Steinway & Sons "Empire" or "Retour d'Egypte" style Rosewood Art Case piano,Model L/O baby grand
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20th Century Empire Mounted Objects

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Rosewood

Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Gueridon with Sphinx in Retour d'Égypte Style
Located in Paris, FR
foliage. Napoleon III period. A retour d'Égypte style salon set featuring a couch, two chairs and two
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Antique 19th Century French Directoire Gueridon

Materials

Bronze

French Empire Walnut Chest of Drawers "Retour d'Egypte"
Located in Austin, TX
French antique Empire chest in French polished walnut with Carrara marble top, bronze hardware, dovetailed drawers, and hand-carved Egyptian "Cariatides" figures. A wonderful piece ...
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Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Carrara Marble

Pair of Empire Style and Retour d'Egypte Sconces in Mahogany and Gilt Bronze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Mahogany and gilt and chiseled bronze. Three lights, made for electricity. Egyptian classic head in gilt bronze, end of 19th century.
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Antique 19th Century French First Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Neoclassical Floor Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
neoclassical "retour d' Egypte" French Empire style.
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Vintage 1960s American Neoclassical Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Neoclassical Floor Lamp
Neoclassical Floor Lamp
H 72 in W 20 in D 20 in
Empire Manner Granite & Gilt Steel Gueridon Table
Located in Astoria, NY
French Empire manner Retour d'Egypte influence red granite topped table with gilded steel base in
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Late 20th Century Empire Gueridon

Materials

Granite, Steel

French Early 19th Century Empire Marble-Top Console Table
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful small painted Empire "Retour d'Egypte" console table with a black marble top. This
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Empire Revival Ormolu Mounted Mahogany Commode
Located in Astoria, NY
French Empire Revival "retour d'Egypte" four drawer commode, ca. 1910 or later, in the manner of
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Antique 19th Century Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble

Pair of French Empire Style Painted and Gilt Porcelain Table Lamps w/ Shades
Located in Dallas, TX
d'Egypte". The colorful urn shaped is decorated with a hand painted Egyptian scene medallion. Both tall
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Late 20th Century French Empire Table Lamps

Materials

Porcelain

A Swedish Empire Gilt wood Console Table, Marble Top, Early 19th Century
By Jonas Frisk
Located in Stockholm, SE
around 1810 after drawings by Carl Christoffer Gjörwell. Giltwood and painted. Retour d`Égypte style
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Antique 1810s Swedish Empire Console Tables

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Giltwood

Italian Empire Cherrywood and Giltwood Centre Table with Dark Green Marble Top
Located in Firenze, IT
"Retour d' Egypte". This Italian table features a cherrywood-veneered circular top fitted with an antique
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Empire Center Tables

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Marble

Exceptional French Empire Neoclassical "Retour d'Egypte" Cabinet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional French Empire Neoclassical "Retour d'Egypte" cabinet. All original, including the
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Cabinets

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Empire "Retour d'Egypte" Desk
Located in Austin, TX
French Empire style mahogany desk, ebonized and finished with a lustrous French polish. Finely cast bronze sphinx details and claw feet, front and back; dovetailed drawers with bronz...
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Desks

Materials

Bronze, Gold Leaf

French Empire "Retour d'Egypte" Desk
French Empire "Retour d'Egypte" Desk
H 30 in W 55 in D 29.5 in
Antique French Egyptian Revival Brass Bench, Circa. 1920
Located in Houston, TX
Rare Stunning Antique French curule bronze bench, 1920's Retour d'Egypte newly upholstered in black
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Vintage 1920s French Egyptian Revival Benches

Italian Neoclassical Panel
Located in New York, NY
Empire period gesso and plaster on wood blue and white panel in the Retour d'Egypte style with
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Egyptian Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Neoclassical Panel
Italian Neoclassical Panel
H 30.5 in W 25.75 in D 3 in
Pair of Mid-Century French Charles X Marble Top and Elm Three-Drawer Nightstands
Located in Dallas, TX
"Retour d'Egypte" bedside tables are in very good condition commensurate with age and use and adorns a
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Mid-20th Century French Charles X Night Stands

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Marble, Bronze

19th Century Very Good Anglo-Indian Carved Wood Mahogany Tanker Partners Desk
Located in West Hollywood, CA
traditional, Retour d’Egypte, classical settings. Antique Dealer Los Angeles Beverly Hills West Hollywood.
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Antique Mid-19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Desks

Pair patinated & gilt bronze candlestick lamps, retour d'Egypte
Located in New York, NY
A pair of patinated and gilt bronze candlestick lamps , retour d’Egypte decoration, round base with
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Antique 19th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Pr. 19th C. Retour d'Egypte tiebacks
Located in San Francisco, CA
Magnificent pair of French brass tiebacks.
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Brass

'Retour D'Egypte' French Empire Period Mahogany Commode with Lion Face Handles
Located in London, GB
Three long drawers with gilt brass lion head handles. With carved and ebonised paw feet and a Belgian black fossil marble top. France, circa 1810.
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Antique Early 19th Century European Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers

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Belgian Black Marble, Ormolu

French Clock Napoleon Bonaparte "Retour d'Egypt"
By Empire Furniture
Located in Palm Beach, FL
French mantel clock. Retour d'Egypte period. "Portique" style. Marble: Vert de Mer. Ormolu
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Antique Late 18th Century French Egyptian Revival Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble

Empire Style Gueridon
Located in San Francisco, CA
Empire-style, walnut gueridon - the unique bronze, "retour d'Egypte, figural detailing appearing
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Antique 19th Century French Gueridon

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Empire Style Gueridon
Empire Style Gueridon
H 27.5 in Dm 23.5 in
Large Early 19th Century Empire Flame Mahogany Gueridon with Ormolu Mounts
Located in London, GB
mahogany lets with gilt bronze mounts in the 'retour d'Egypte' taste with female heads and sandeled feet
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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Gueridon

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Carrara Marble, Ormolu

Fine Regency Period Gilt and Ebonised Over-Mantel Mirror
Located in Cambridge, GB
Fine Regency period gilt and ebonised over-mantel mirror in the 'Retour d'Egypte' manner; the
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Antique 19th Century English Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Ebony

Empire Mantle Clock
Located in Charleston, SC
Directoire"Retour d'Egypte" clockWhen the General Napoleon Bonaparte (future Napoleon I) came back
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Antique 19th Century French Empire Clocks

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Marble, Ormolu

Empire Mantle Clock
Empire Mantle Clock
H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Empire Style Carved Figural Armchairs
Located in Miami, FL
Fabulous Form, "Retour D'Egypte" Style Armchairs, French fauteuils. Usually manufactured in Paris
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Vintage 1960s French Living Room Sets

Pair of "Retour D'egypte" Gilt & Patinated Bronze French Candlesticks, ca. 1810
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Ulestraten, Limburg
d'Egypte". Ca. 1810.  
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Impressive Pair of "Retour D'egypte" Style Bronze French Candelabra, ca. 1850
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Ulestraten, Limburg
Very impressive French bronze gilded candlesticks, with Egyptian sculpture, "Retour d'Egypte". Ca
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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

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Find many varieties of an authentic retour d egypte available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of bronze, metal and wood, every retour d egypte was constructed with great care. A retour d egypte made by Empire designers — as well as those associated with Louis XVI — is very popular.

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Prices for a retour d egypte start at $3,100 and top out at $32,000 with the average selling for $4,900.