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19th Century Second Empire Period Pot Pourri
Located in Paris, FR
19th century Second Empire period "pot pourri", small covered container used for dried flowers, in
Category
Antique 19th Century French Bowls and Baskets
Materials
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
Second Empire Louis XVI Style Two Arm Sconce
Located in New York, NY
Second Empire Louis XVI revival style gilded metal two light sconce.
Dimensions: 20" H x 10" W x 6
Category
Mid-20th Century Louis XVI Candle Sconces
Materials
Metal
A Fine Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Canapé
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Fine Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Canapé in the Manner of Jacob-Desmalter, having
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Canapes
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century French Hand Painted Wallpaper Frieze Second Empire Era
Located in Sofia, BG
. useful. Second Empire era, polychrome printing.
France, circa 1890.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wallpaper
Materials
Paper
Pair of Second Empire Caryatid Wall Ormolu Mounted Wall Shelves
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A pair of second Empire Caryatid wall ormolu mounted wall shelves, each one with arched pediment
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Ormolu
19C French Second Empire Style 2 Tier Console
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an absolutely stunning 19C French second empire style 2 tier console from circa 1860-80
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Console Tables
Materials
Brass
Second Empire Period Ormolu Mounted Commode by Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in London, GB
Second Empire period ormolu mounted commode by Sormani
French, c. 1860
Measures: Height 86cm
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Serpentine, Bronze, Ormolu
Large Second Empire Gilt Bronze and Marquetry Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Large second Empire gilt bronze and marquetry display cabinet
French, late 19th Century
Measures
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Vitrines
Materials
Ormolu
19th Century Second Empire Pine Marble Top Nightstand
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century Second Empire Pine marble top nightstand is a wonderful example of the style
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Night Stands
Materials
Carrara Marble, Brass
Second Empire-Style Cabinet
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Handsome, two-door, burl veneered cabinet surmounted by a single drawer above. The face is framed by ebonized, parcel gilt pillars and features striking, relief carved, gilt wood li...
Category
Vintage 1930s Italian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood, Burl
19th Century French Hand Painted Wallpaper, Second Empire Era, E. Muller Style
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century roll of wallpaper, second Empire era, polychrome printing in the style of E. Muller
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wallpaper
Materials
Paper
H 1.78 in W 0.2 in D 0.01 in
19th Century French Second Empire Period Marble Top Buffet
Located in Dallas, TX
19th Century French Second Empire Period marble top buffet is a timeless example of the magnificent
Category
Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Buffets
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Second Empire Period Gilt Bronze and Kingwood Display Cabinet
Located in London, GB
Second Empire period gilt bronze and kingwood display cabinet
French, c. 1860
Measures: Height
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Vitrines
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
French Second Empire Carabiniers Cuirass
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A 19th century French breast and back plate or cuirass, the steel and brass breast plate with the star burst and French eagle. Original leather still beneath the shoulder straps and ...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Arms, Armor and Weapons
Materials
Brass
French Second Empire Mahogany Writing Desk
By Antoine Krieger
Located in Naples, FL
Mid 19th Century made by "MON. KRIEGER AMEBLEMENT-PARIS"; the Greek-key pattern, gold tooled black leather inset rectangular above a deep paneled frieze applied at the ends with loze...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Furniture
Materials
Mahogany
Stunning Gueridon Table, hand carved Dolphin, second Empire, ~1900, Italy
Located in Wien, AT
Stunning rare side table, so called Gueridon, from the second Empire, made around 1900 in Italy
Category
Antique 1890s Italian Empire Gueridon
Materials
Mahogany, Spruce
A Set of Four Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Style Salon Chairs in the M
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Set of Four Mahogany And Gilt-Bronze Second Empire Salon Chairs in the Manner of Jacob-Desmalter
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Ormolu
H 40.16 in W 19.69 in D 15.75 in
Antique French Chandelier in Bronze & Alabaster Napoleon III Second Empire
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Antique French Chandelier in Bronze and Alabaster Napoleon III Second Empire
The grand turned
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Alabaster, Bronze
French 19th C. Second Empire Secrétaire À Abattant with Gold Ormolu Mounts
Located in Savannah, GA
This extraordinary French Second Empire period secre´taire a' abattan features flame mahogany, gilt
Category
Antique 1850s French Napoleon III Secretaires
Materials
Granite, Brass, Ormolu
A Pair of Massive Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Second Empire Five Light Wall Sconces
Located in Montreal, QC
A Superb Pair of Massive Second Empire Gilt Bronze five light wall sconces, in the Louis XVl
Category
Antique 1870s French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Ormolu
H 43 in W 24 in D 12 in
Second Empire French Napoleon III Silver Plate Ornate Dessert Forks, S/11
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, terminating in an acanthus bud. The forks are backed with a classic fan shell motif. Second Empire makers
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Sheffield and Silverplate
Materials
Silver Plate
Pair of Second Empire Heavy 2 Light Bronze Sconces Wall Lights Late 19th Century
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of second Empire heavy 2 light solid polished bronze dore sconces, light fixture, wall lamps
Category
Antique 1870s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
H 16.5 in W 14 in D 6.75 in
A Palatial 19th Century French Second Empire Ormolu Mounted Bronze Garniture Set
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An Palatial 19th Century French Second Empire Ormolu Mounted Bronze and Green Marble Three Piece
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
H 32 in W 21 in D 7.5 in
Second Empire Bronze and Marble Mantel Clock
Located in Montreal, QC
This fine French clock, in an arched verde antico marble case, is set with a bas relief panel depicting Homer. The declaiming blind poet carries his lyre, a young boy leading him. It...
Category
Antique 1860s French Empire Revival Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Grand Pair of French, Second Empire Candelabra
Located in Newport Beach, CA
An elegant pair of 7 arm, cast metal and gilded bronze candelabra with flame finials, mounted on marble bases.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Candle Holders
Materials
Marble, Metal, Bronze
Second Empire Gothic Cathedral Clock and Garniture
By Pierre-François Feuchère
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A mid 19 century French Gilt Bronze Gothic style mantel clock and garniture which the French call " A la Cathedrale". The three pieces are of finely chased and gilded bronze; the cl...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
MWLC Second Empire Style Long Drop Earrings
By Mark Walsh Leslie Chin
Located in New York, NY
MWLC Napoleon III inspired long drop earrings, The intricate hand construction of these earrings made in the Antique style is exceptional. Settings are completely hand made and the l...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Napoleon III Drop Earrings
Materials
Gilt Metal
Second Empire Tisch mit Messingapplikationen (vermutlich Frankreich, um 1830)
Located in Wien, AT
Objekt: Schreibtisch / Kleintisch
Entwurf: unbekannt, Frankreich zwischen 1804 - 1840
Modell-Nummer: -
Ausführung: unbekannte Kunstmöbeltischlerei, Frankreich zwischen 1804 - 1840
Ma...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Tables
Materials
Brass
H 30.32 in W 34.65 in D 22.05 in
Pair of Antique Second Empire Style Five-Arm Candelabra
Located in Montreal, QC
A large pair of Charles X bronze and marble five-light candelabra now fitted as table lamps. This striking pair combine honey-colored Siena marble and dark crisp scrolling bronze in ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Pair of French Second Empire Three-Light Wall Sconces
Located in Montreal, QC
These good quality sconces in mat black and gilt bronze are pierced with scrolls and flower heads and with drip pans and arms cast with stylized acanthus. The two-tone gilding and ha...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Antique Second Empire Deeply Carved Flame Mahogany Server, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique 2nd American Empire server offers flame mahogany construction with backsplash
Category
Early 20th Century American American Empire Serving Tables
Materials
Mahogany
H 45.25 in W 50.25 in D 21.75 in
Antique Second Empire French Doré Gilt Bronze Vases or Urns
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine pair of antique French gilt bronze vases.
Decorated with an assembly of musical instruments, a gourd, and even a hat.
Extremely solid and finely cast, these urns or vas...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Vases
Materials
Bronze
Antique French Second Empire Figural Bronze Andirons with Dolphin Finials 19th C
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique set of French Empire figural andirons offer cast bronze construction with dolphin
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Andirons
Materials
Bronze
H 23 in W 7.5 in D 15 in
Second Empire Period Patinated and Gilt Bronze Three-Piece Clock Set
Located in London, GB
This three-piece mantel clock set contains a clock and two candelabra. The set was produced circa 1860, during the Napoleon III period, and demonstrates the eclecticism typical to de...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Ormolu, Bronze
H 21.66 in W 30.32 in D 12.21 in
Empire Sofa
Located in New Haven, CT
Second Empire period mahogany sofa with original ormolu mounts including the paw feet.
Note: The
Category
Antique 19th Century French Empire Sofas
Materials
Mahogany
Mid 19th C French Empire Bronze Doré Sconces
Located in Charleston, SC
These bronze sconces are Second Empire and were created in France, circa 1850. The pair has three
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Revival Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Antique French empire fireplace screen, late 19 century
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Antique French empire fireplace screen, made of wood, faux bamboo, second Empire period, France
Category
Antique 1870s French Empire Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots
Materials
Brass
Large 2nd Empire Bronze 4-Light Melusina Sconces, Pair
Located in San Francisco, CA
Second Empire Bronze sconces depicting The Melusina of European Folklore. The Mermaid with Angel
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Napoleonic Clock, France, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Small Napoleonic clock.
Second empire style.
France, 19th century.
The clock doesn't work.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Antique French Empire Revival Style Ormolu Bronze Chandelier
Located in Madrid, ES
century, and the chandelier dates from this “Second Empire” period. This particular lamp was purchased
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
French Neoclassical Round Gilt Wood Mirror with Eagle Crest
Located in Ross, CA
Rare French Second Empire period carved gilt wood round mirror, decorated with ball molded frame
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Mirror
Chiseled Bronze 'Ufficialina' Clock, Napoleon III
Located in Firenze, FI
chime, key to wind the alarm and button to stop it.
Typical French manufacture, second empire period
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Napoleon III card holder
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Napoleon IIII style
The Second Empire style (from French: style Second Empire), also called Napoleon III
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Napoleon III Decorative Boxes
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Pair of Gilded, Mirrored, Period Sconces
Located in Newport Beach, CA
A pair of period, hand carved, gessoed, and 22-karat gold gilded, Second Empire, French sconces
Category
Antique 1860s French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Indian Kani cashmere shawl with fuchsia and black center Circa 1860
Located in Toulon, FR
-colour tapestry stitch and dating from the end of the Second Empire. A special feature for the 19th
Category
1860s Indian Shawls
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Size: 137 cm x 307 cm
French Papier Mâché Black, Gilt and Mother-of-Pearl Frame
Located in New York, NY
A French Napoleon III (Second Empire) papier mâché black painted, gilded and mother-of-pearl inlaid
Category
Antique 1880s French Napoleon III Picture Frames
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Giltwood
French 1870 Pair of Empire Candle Holders Lamps Ormolu with Gray Dotted Granite
Located in Miami, FL
Second Empire style, were presented at the Exhibition of 1844, during the reign of Louis-Philippe
Category
Antique 1870s French Empire Table Lamps
Materials
Granite, Bronze, Ormolu
H 15 in W 4.5 in D 5.15 in
Antique Print of the Federal Coffee Palace, ‘Melbourne, Australia’
Located in Langweer, NL
The Federal Hotel and Coffee Palace was a large elaborate Second Empire building at 555 Collins
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
19th Century Empire Make-Up Mirror, France, circa 1890
Located in Greven, DE
Antique table mirror
France
Bronze gilded
Empire, late 19th century
Dimensions: H x W x D: 34 x
Category
Antique 1880s French Empire Revival Table Mirrors
Materials
Bronze
Napoleon III Ebonized Meuble d'Appui Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
Napoleon III French Second Empire Monumental Ebonized and Parcel Silvered Meuble d'Appui Cabinet
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Napoleon III Cabinets
Materials
Marble
Palais Royal Gilt Bronze and Mother of Pearl Toilet Mirror, circa 1850
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
Royal gilt bronze and mother of pearl toilet mirror, of Second Empire design with arched bevelled glass
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Table Mirrors
Materials
Bronze
H 10.63 in W 8.27 in D 5.52 in
Miniature Portrait of a French Gentleman Dated 1825
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
second empire period in France. The portrait is in an oval gilt bronze frame set into a rectangular
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Paintings
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Antique French Empire Egyptian Revival Gilt Wood Candle Sconces
Located in Forney, TX
A most impressive pair of French Napoleon III Second Empire Period Egyptian Revival style gessoed
Category
Antique 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Candle Sconces
Materials
Metal
Large Water Gilt Austrian Rococo Style Mirror with Winged Lion, circa 1900
Located in Houston, TX
Large Rococo Revival or Second Empire style mirror from France, circa 1880. Expertly handcrafted
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Rococo Wall Mirrors
Materials
Giltwood, Plaster, Wood
Meridian - Day bed - Lounge chair - Bench Napoleon III - France XIXth
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
upholstery.
Magnificent meridian from the Napoleon III - Second Empire period with a wide backrest curved
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Daybeds
Materials
Wood, Upholstery
H 32.68 in W 59.85 in D 32.68 in
Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Fluorspar Vases
Located in New Orleans, LA
classical grandeur of Rome, the decorative style of the Second Empire is a true amalgamation of styles
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Vases
Materials
Stone, Ormolu
Napoleon III Style Painted Trumeau
Located in Asheville, NC
This lovely Second Empire trumeau mirror in carved French walnut with shaped, bevelled mirror and
Category
Antique 1860s French Trumeau Mirrors
Materials
Mirror
French Living Room Set Louis XV - Sofa and Pair of Armchair - 19th - France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
great originality.
The armchairs and the canapé can be sold separately.
Second Empire era,
circa 1860.
Category
Antique 1860s French Louis XV Settees
Materials
Velvet, Wood
H 41.54 in W 67.72 in D 32.68 in
Pair of 19th Century/2nd Empire Bronze Decorative Amphoras by F. Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in North Miami, FL
example of the Neoclassical style and characteristic of the french Second Empire that can be observed in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Vases
Materials
Bronze, Metal, Copper
19th Century French Napoleon III Period Wall Mirror - Signed JB Paris
Located in Forney, TX
typical Napoleon III Second Empire fashion ornamentation and decoration are the focal points
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Mirror, Wood, Giltwood
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