Versailles Antique

The Frick Collection notes that Jean-François Denière supplied clocks and candelabra for French royal palaces, including Versailles and the Grand Trianon. His workshop became especia...

An antique pair of coat of arms, hand painted in the Gris de Versailles technique on antique bulging outward Pinewood shields originating from a Tuscan estate, in good condition.

Provenance: Eric Pillon, Versailles, 25 March 1997, lot 193; Blains, 25 Bruton Place, London.

Gérard initially created it as an official portrait for Napoleon’s throne room at the Tuileries Palace; it now hangs at the Palace of Versailles. The engraver was Auguste Gaspard Lo...

Aubusson carpets and tapestries were found in the palaces of Versailles and the grand hôtels of Paris, and their refined floral designs, muted yet luminous color palettes, and flatwe...

Similar corner stand in the Salon des Jeux Jean-Baptiste Boulard (1725-1789) chaises du salon des Jeuxde Louis XVI 1785 Chateau de Versailles.

Her high powdered coiffure, elaborately arranged with cascading curls, is enlivened by a blue ribbon tied at the back, The costume is among the most sumptuous features of the painti...

Known as the Sun King, Louis XIV ruled France from 1643 to 1715, presiding over one of the most influential periods in French history. His court at Versailles established France as t...

It is easy to identify the sitters of this fascinating pair of portraits with the rulers Philip V of Bourbon (Versailles, 1683 - Madrid, 1746) King of Spain, with Maria Luisa of Savo...

Marie Thérèse, born at Versailles in 1778 and known from birth as Madame Royale, was imprisoned with her family in the Temple in 1792 and was its only survivor — the “Orphan of the T...

The period favored elaborate cabinets, strong symmetry, rich carving and bold sculptural ornament; the royal workshops at the Gobelins produced elaborate cabinets and other furnishin...

Ideal for classic, transitional, or even eclectic interiors, this antique Savonnerie carpet brings the opulence of Versailles into the heart of any space. Rich in heritage and artis...

A fine and large French late 19th-20th century Louis XVI style mahogany, Kingwood Bandings and fruitwood marquetry armorial commode with Sycamore Marquertry and gilt bronze mounts, a...

Prominent cities including Paris, Strasbourg, Metz, Nancy, Reims, Rouen, Versailles, and Basel are clearly identified. Colored military routes and symbols trace the movements of Fren...

He was one of the few cabinet-makers to obtain authorisation from the Château de Versailles to make in 1902 a replica of Queen Marie-Antoinette’s great jewel cabinet.

Jean-Victor, known as Victor ADAM Paris, 1801 – Viroflay, 1866 A Soldiers' Halt by the Sea, or The Courtier Soldier Oil on canvas 33 x 24.5 cm (42 x 34 cm with frame) Signed and date...

Oil on canvas of the XVIIIth century, after an engraving by Jacques Callot "le brelan" in good condition, minimal lacks on the frame measure canvas: 78 cm by 51 cm measure with frame...

Their prestige was cemented through extensive use in some of the most distinguished interiors of the Palace of Versailles, reflecting the particular favour they enjoyed under Louis X...

That portrait, now in Versailles (Musée national du Château, inv. MV8927), also shows the sitter holding a gold ointment jar but with a different pose, dress and attributes (a skull,...

The scene is set in the Ambassadors' Staircase at the Palace of Versailles, a grand staircase that was destroyed in 1752

Both beds include modern slatted mattress foundations - all that is needed are two single (190cm x 90+cm) mattresses, and you're ready for that Versailles-themed slumber party! If ...

The house was also notably commissioned by the Palace of Versailles to reproduce Marie-Antoinette’s celebrated jewel cabinet.

Louis XVI leaves numerous marks of his passage and his investment in the place at Versailles. Louis XVI period furniture is extremely elegant, geometric and of high quality.

A pupil of the renowned Léon Cogniet, he debuted at the Paris Salon in 1833 and throughout his career received prestigious official commissions from King Louis-Philippe for the Musée...

Under the Treaty of Versailles, Czechoslovakia was created from territories of both Germany and the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

Today, his work is represented in important museum collections including the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, the Musée Cognacq-Jay, Paris, and the Musée Lambinet, Versailles. Co...

The lantern is modeled off an antechamber lantern still situated in the Palais de Versailles which was featured in Henry Havard's 19th century Ameublement dictionary.

The lantern is modeled off an antechamber lantern still situated in the Palais de Versailles which was featured in Henry Havard's 19th century Ameublement dictionary.

The Government Art Collection identifies the Arundel picture as the prototype for a substantial family of repetitions and records further versions at the National Portrait Gallery, V...

This is related to Charles Le Brun's allegorical painting, The King Governs by Himself, 1661, housed in the Palace of Versailles

This exceptional piece is after the Versailles model, of hexagonal and cage form with beautiful bevelled clear glass panels.

A pupil of François Gérard and Léon Cogniet, he is best known for his battle scenes, most of which are kept at the Château de Versailles. He also painted portraits, the most famous o...

Their scale, ornamentation, and visual impact make them ideal statement pieces for formal dining rooms, grand entry halls, or salons, and particularly well suited to Versailles-inspi...

Large diagonal squares known as parquet de Versailles were introduced in 1684 as parquet de menuiserie to replace the marble flooring that required constant washing, which tended to ...

Jacob Desmalter’s work is represented in major French palace and museum collections, including Compiègne, Fontainebleau, Malmaison, Versailles, Sceaux, the Louvre, the Musée Marmotta...

Nevertheless, surviving paintings in the Louvre, Versailles, Cleveland Museum of Art, Musée Condé, Musée Carnavalet, Malmaison, Dijon, Pau, and the Musée de la Révolution française d...

After the 1914-1918 World War, Linke undertook the extraordinary commission to furnish the Ras al-Tin Palace in Alexandria for King Fuad of Egypt, possibly the largest single furnitu...

Hyacinthe Rigaud (Perpignan 1659 - Paris 1743) Circle Portrait of Philip V, King of Spain (Versailles 1683 - Madrid 1746) Oil on canvas 72 x 59 cm - framed 87 x 74 cm.

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

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

The Gustavian style emerged during the reign of King Gustav III, who was instrumental in the development and dissemination of the style. After visiting Versailles in 1771, Gustav III...

Although the costume is unmistakably Russian in its dynastic significance, its cut and ornament belong to the international language of court dress then prevailing from Versailles an...

In March 1902, the firm was authorized by the Palais de Versailles to replicate Marie-Antoinette's celebrated Grand cabinet à bijoux.

In the last years of the 17th and 18th centuries, this piece of furniture was particularly appreciated for supporting candelabras and girandoles made of glass or rock crystal intende...

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 ...

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

Eugène Modeste LE POITTEVIN (Paris, 1806 - Paris, 1870) Sunset by the Sea Oil on panel H. 15 cm; W. 19 cm Signed and monogrammed lower left Probably circa 1845 Le Poittevin (whose r...

Monumental in both scale and execution, the vase commands immediate attention and evokes the magnificence of the royal interiors of Versailles and the great European palaces where su...

After the formal grandeur of Versailles under Louis XIV, taste shifted toward smaller, more personal rooms such as salons, boudoirs, and reception rooms.

Circa 1780–1800 When writing surface open D37" to writing surface H 29.25' B/W floor and writing surface 28" The Gustavian style emerged during the reign of King Gustav III, who was...

Related work: Half-legged portrait kept at the Palace of Versailles. Son of a Parisian hatter, Nicolas de Largillièrre moved to Antwerp at the age of three, with his parents.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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

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...

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, 16 years later in 1756 the factory moved to the village of Sèvres located outside of Pa...

Similar features of the monarchs can be seen in paintings by contemporaries, such as in canvases by Charles Van Loo (Collections of the Palace of Versailles, Salon de Mars), Jean Mar...