Versailles Antique

Museum and Gallery Holdings: Louviers: At the Gardener's; At the Market Louviers (Mus. municipal): Fruit; Animals; Still-life; Chrysanthemums Perpignan: Seascape Rouen: Timepieces; ...

Presumably conceived to form a pair, they are now housed at the Palace of Versailles and attest to his talent as a portraitist.

Circa 1890s Measures 38H x 14.5W x 13.5D; surface 31.5H The Great French Bedroom Suite Tradition The magnificent French bedroom suite, known as la chambre à coucher complète, traces ...

Around 1770 he established his workshop in the rue de Cléry, quickly building his reputation and ultimately supplying seat-furniture to the Garde-Meuble for Versailles, Montreuil, Sa...

In the early 1690s, the joint monarchs William III and Mary II started massive rebuilding and expansion work, which was intended to rival the Palace of Versailles, destroying much of...

Originating from the golden age of Versailles, the frame is richly embellished with à la Berain motifs—an intricate ornamental style inspired by Jean Berain, the celebrated designer ...

His workshop supplied hundreds of masterpieces to the ultimate royal domains: the Palace of Versailles, the Château de Fontainebleau, and the Château de Saint-Cloud.

Inspired by the grand fauteuils found in 18th‑century French châteaux and the historic state rooms of palaces such as Versailles, these armchairs embody the opulence and ceremony of ...

One of his clocks was part of the Cabinet intérieur du Roi in Versailles.

He continued to be inspired by the light and landscapes of Flanders but he also painted in: Versailles, Normandy, Brittany and Ile de France in the north and in Clisson and in the fo...

Sevres was also conveniently near the home of Madame de Pompadour and the King's own Palace at Versailles. From the outset the king's clear aim was to produce Sevres Porcelain that ...

Circa 1890s Measures 97H x 65W x 21D The Great French Bedroom Suite Tradition The magnificent French bedroom suite, known as the la chambre à coucher complète, traces its roots to th...

In particular, he is known for his portraits of stuartist pretenders, such as Jacques François Édouard Stuart, known as the "Old Pretender", and his family, whom he depicts with an e...

Sevres was also conveniently near the home of Madame de Pompadour and the King's own Palace at Versailles. From the outset the king's clear aim was to produce Sevres Porcelain that ...

A compelling connection to Martincourt can be made by comparing the current example to that on one of Riesener’s greatest masterpieces, the Jewel Cabinet made in 1787 for the Comtess...

His works are held in numerous museums in France: Brest: Museum of Fine Arts Évreux: Évreux Museum Dieppe: Dieppe Museum Gray: Baron-Martin Museum Le Havre: André Malraux Museum of M...

The companion print, Prospect des Königlichen Lustgebäu samt dem Garten Trianon, presents a sweeping bird’s-eye view of the Grand Trianon and its formal gardens within the Palace of ...

National de Arta al României): Market at Antibes; Pied-à-terre Copenhagen: Fishermen on the Beach Douai: Return from the Market; Blacksmiths Liège: Absinthe Drinker Lyons (MBA): At t...

That same year, he received the second prize in the Prix de Rome for historical landscape painting (won by Buttura in 1837 and Bénouville in 1845), losing to Lanoüe from Versailles. ...

Porcelain jar adorned with a royal “Versailles” crest and richly decorated with blue and gold floral motifs.

Gouache on parchment attributed to Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe (Lille 1716 – Versailles 1794), depicting a cavalry battle unfolding across an open landscape, with a fortified cast...

These type of beautiful and charming allegorical themed carved marble fountains depicting children or cherubs and dolphins are usually found decorating the gardens of many Royal Pala...

Collections publiques : Paris, musée d’Orsay - Versailles, musée du Château - Orléans, musée des beaux-arts - Bordeaux, musée des beaux-arts - Dijon, musée Magnin - Toulouse, musée ...

Boijmans Van Beuningen): Carriage in the Bois de Boulogne (1909) Troyes (MAM, Pierre and Denise Lévy donation): Still-life with Fruit (c. 1919, together with a room devoted to Dufy's...

Jean-François Denière is known primarily for his bronze works; he supplied clocks and candelabras for palaces such as Versailles and the Grand Trianon. A clock depicting the Aurora, ...

Louise HERVIEU Alençon 1878 - Versailles 1954 The Magnificent Servant Circa 1925 Charcoal and black chalk Signed lower left 43 x 32 cm sheet 60 x 43 cm frame Provenanc...

Boijmans Van Beuningen): Carriage in the Bois de Boulogne (1909) Troyes (MAM, Pierre and Denise Lévy donation): Still-life with Fruit (c. 1919, together with a room devoted to Dufy's...

In 1753 Louis XV became a major shareholder and the manufactory was transferred to Sèvres, closer to the Versailles Palace. In 1759, Louis XV bought out the other shareholders and Sè...

One of the most extraordinary achievements of his later career was the monumental commission for King Fuad I of Egypt in the 1920s, a project widely regarded as the largest and most ...

Designed as a showpiece rather than a usable table, it reflects Belle Époque taste for the splendour of Versailles and the French court The circular top is a finely painted Sèvres-s...

Card - War - 14-18 Borders and new states created by the Treaty of Versailles Hayard Bookseller, Paris

Discovered only in Fontainebleau, just south of Paris, Gogottes were coveted by Louis XIV, the “Sun King”, who had them excavated to embellish the gardens of Versailles. Their soft, ...

This fixture is based on the lanterns on display at the lower vestibule at the Palace of Versailles.

A magnificent example of early 17th‑century French craftsmanship, this large Louis XIII period oak wardrobe dates to the early decades of the reign of King Louis XIII, father of the ...

During the Régence, court life moved away from Versailles and this artistic change became well established, first in the royal palace and then throughout French high society.

Since 2020 the record price for this artist at auction is $411 USD for « Paysage de sous-bois et chaumière dans la campagne », sold at Osenat, Versailles in 2021. The artist died in ...

These sphinxes bring back to life the monumental ornamental garden sculpture of Versailles during the reign of Louis XIV. The inspiration for these sculptures is a model of sphinx cr...

In late 1739 – early 1740 the Sèvres Porcelain Factory opened in the Royal Château of Vincennes, Sixteen years later in 1756 the factory moved to the village of Sèvres located outsid...

This engraving was produced several decades later as part of the Galerie Historique de Versailles, a major national project initiated under King Louis-Philippe to commemorate definin...

The craft was imported full-blown to France after the mid-seventeenth century, to create furniture of unprecedented luxury being made at the royal manufactory of the Gobelins, charge...

Sevres was also conveniently near the home of Madame de Pompadour and the King's own Palace at Versailles. From the outset the king's clear aim was to produce Sevres Porcelain that ...

The engraving itself was produced several decades later as part of the Galerie Historique de Versailles, a major national project initiated under King Louis-Philippe to commemorate d...

Compare, for example, with the one kept in the Palace of Versailles, the one in the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, another in the Quirinal Palace, or the one belonging to the Prado Mus...

The craft was imported full-blown to France after the mid-seventeenth century, to create furniture of unprecedented luxury being made at the royal manufactory of the Gobelins, charge...

He was employed for many years at Versailles, where the mirrored walls, the floors of wood mosaic, the inlaid paneling and the marquetery furniture in the Cabinet du Dauphin were reg...

The craft was imported full-blown to France after the mid-seventeenth century, to create furniture of unprecedented luxury being made at the royal manufactory of the Gobelins, charge...

Sevres was also conveniently near the home of Madame de Pompadour and the King's own Palace at Versailles. From the outset the king's clear aim was to produce Sevres Porcelain that ...

Boudin’s work is widely represented in Versailles and major international museum collections, attesting to the historical importance and enduring quality of his craftsmanship.

The craft was imported full-blown to France after the mid-seventeenth century, to create furniture of unprecedented luxury being made at the royal manufactory of the Gobelins, charge...

Savonnerie carpets were traditionally commissioned for royalty and aristocracy, often gracing the halls of French palaces such as Versailles. This fragment, though not complete, stil...

Jean-Augustin Franquelin (1798–1839) with work at the Palace of Versailles, pupil of Jean-Baptiste Regnault. Frame 72.5 x 61.5 cm Canvas 61 x 50 cm Perfect for anchoring a maximali...

He also participated in the furnishings of the Petit Trianon at Versailles. Georges Jacob spent the revolutionary period without being harassed thanks to the famous painter David.

He was one of the few cabinetmakers to obtain authorization from the Château de Versailles to make a replica of Queen Marie-Antoinette’s great jewel cabinet.

Sevres was also conveniently near the home of Madame de Pompadour and the King's own Palace at Versailles. From the outset, the king's clear aim was to produce Sevres Porcelain that...

Exhibited at the Salon of 1817 and bought by the State for 12,000 francs, L'Amour was first exhibited at Versailles at the Grand Trianon and was moved to the Louvre in about 1850.

He was employed for many years at Versailles, where the mirrored walls, the floors of wood mosaic, the inlaid paneling and the marquetery furniture in the Cabinet du Dauphin were reg...

Paintings by Roqueplan have been in the Museums of Bayonne, Bordeaux, Brooklyn USA, Chantilly, Fontainebleau, Grenoble, Le Havre, Leipzig, Lille, London, Marseille, Paris, and Versai...

Interchange station Interchange Ordinary station Station ordinaire Station de correspondance Lines List: Line 1: Vincennes – Maillot Line 2: Nation – Dauphine Line 3: Lilas – Cha...

Made circa 1880, this commode is a refined 19th-century homage to Riesener’s royal masterpiece created for Marie-Antoinette’s Grand Cabinet Intérieur at Versailles. Riesener’s origin...

In 1753 Louis XV, became a major shareholder and the manufactory was transferred to Sèvres, closer to Versailles and the château de Bellevue, acquired by the Marquise de Pompadour.