Versailles Antique

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 ...

In 1824, for example, he sold to the 3rd Duke of Northumberland a pair of cabinets made by Domenico Cucci for Louis XIV at Versailles in 1683. These were substantial ebony cabinets f...

He then collaborated with him on the decoration of the Palace of Versailles and the Palais-Royal.

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...

In the same order as before: portrait painted by Vigée LeBrun around 1782 (Versailles, Musée National des Chateaux de Versailles et de Trianon, inv. mv 8143); portrait of Marie Antoi...

Antique magnificent ormulu "Marie Antoinette" chandelier as seen in Versailles.

In 1902 the firm was authorised by the director of the Palace of Versailles to replicate Marie-Antoinette's celebrated Grand cabinet à bijoux.

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 ...

He was also part of the team of artists selected by the National Art Committee in 1919 to paint portraits of the delegates to the Versailles Peace Conference. While primarily known ...

It's made by brass created by Mice Versailles.

An almost identical depiction in bronze resides in the gardens of the Palace of Versailles. This pair were sourced from an estate in Scotland.

Museum and Gallery Holdings Épernay (Collections de la ville): Painter's Studio Versailles (Mus. national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon): Self-portrait

Many Louis XV style rooms can still be found today in the Palace of Versailles.

In 1778, he modeled Voltaire, producing a portrait bust with wig for the Comédie-Française; one for the Palace of Versailles, and one for Catherine the Great In 1778, he joined the ...

Representation of a woman wearing a crown of wheat around her head and playing the Tam-tam in the garden of a castle, probably that of Versailles, harming her servants.

Jean-Antoine Houdon, born in Versailles in 1741, was the leading portrait sculptor of his generation.

His work is represented in numerous public collections and monuments throughout France and abroad, including Paris (Louvre Palace, Père-Lachaise Cemetery, Square du Temple, Grand Pal...

In late 1739-early 1740 the Sèvres Porcelain Factory opened in the Royal Cha^teau of Vincennes, Sixteen years later in 1756 the factory moved to the village of Sèvres located outside...

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...

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...

At the same time, in large, opulent residences such as the Palace of Versailles, little fireplaces for rooms became increasingly common.

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 ...

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 caption notes that the original portrait was held at Versailles, part of the great collections of French historical figures.

The prototype of this table is Jean-Henri Riesener's example originally supplied in 1780 for Marie-Antoinette's cabinet intérieur at Versailles. In the 19th century's leading ébénist...

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 outside...

Her coiffure is dressed high and festooned with flowers, recalling portraits of Marie Antoinette and contemporaries in the court of Versailles. The portrait is housed in an exceptio...

Admitted to the Royal Academy in 1663, Corneille worked for the celebrated collector Everhard Jabach and executed major royal commissions, including at Versailles. He was also a rema...

To satisfy the vast demand needed for Versailles and other French royal residences a new quarry was opened and subsequently named "Trou de Versailles" Since the 18th century "Rouge ...

Two centuries later, what was then still a glassworks entered the Olympus of royal manufacturers in France, which supplied their precious artefacts directly to the court of Versaille...

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...

Signed by the artist “Quentin” 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 ...

La qualité d’exécution, notamment dans le rendu des carnations, des étoffes et de la lumière, rapproche cette œuvre du style du peintre de cour, actif à Paris et à Versailles sous Lo...

At the 1851 Great Exhibition in London, their showcase Louis XVI tea service was displayed alongside architectural drawings of Marie Antoinette's private tea salon at Versailles, cre...

Covers on the inside are signed 1777 and Chateau de Versailles with spurious Sevres marks. This design is apparently based on a pair of similarly mounted and decorated green porph...

The original model for this Chandelier was designed by Pierre Gouthière for Le Cabinet Doré in Marie-Antoinette's private apartments at the Palace of Versailles, where it remains to ...

To satisfy the vast demand needed for Versailles and other French royal residences a new quarry was opened and subsequently named "Trou de Versailles" (hole of Versailles).

A fireback of the same model furnishes a fireplace hearth located at the Grand Trianon at Versailles Palace.

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 P...

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...

The wooden top featuring Antique Oak Versailles Parquet flooring. France, circa 1880. In conjunction with article 70925.

Handwritten inscription on the back on the frame: Richelieu - Versailles - jour des dupes by Rossignon 1847. The painter Louis Joseph Toussaint Rossignon, specialist in historical...

Joubert lower right Provenance Maître Blâche, Versailles, February 22, 1987 Private collection, acquired from the above Sotheby's Paris, July 2007 Abby M.

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

Restauranteur de Tableaux, 16 Rue Hoche 16, Versailles. The canvas has craquelure and retouches throughout, reflective of age (over 200 years old).

The Empress Eugenie commissioned several pieces to redecorate salons that belonged to Marie-Antoinette, and in 1867, she chose to display the Riesener desk in a museum dedicated to M...

This table is an almost identical copy of Jean-Henri Riesener’s original supplied in 1780 for Marie-Antoinette’s cabinet intérieur at Versailles. In the 19th century’s leading ébénis...

Source: Book the VERSAILLES - Palais des congrès - Sunday, November 19, 1978, at 2 p.m.

During the first two decades of the twentieth century he also exhibited at Dijon, Orléans, Versailles, Roubaix, Saint Etienne, Bordeaux, Monte Carlo, Hautecoeur, among several other ...

During the first two decades of the twentieth century he also exhibited at Dijon, Orléans, Versailles, Roubaix, Saint Etienne, Bordeaux, Monte Carlo, Hautecoeur, among several other ...

That same year, he received the second Prix de Rome for historical landscapes (won by Buttura in 1837, and Bénouville in 1845), beaten by the Versailles artist Lanoüe. To perfect his...

Uno dei più importanti bronzisti e incisori-fonderi del tardo periodo Luigi XVI e dell'Impero, Claude Galle nacque a Villepreux, vicino a Versailles. Svolse l'apprendistato a Parigi ...

Note: The images of the Cabinet doré of Marie-Antoinette at The Palace of Versailles as well as the black and white photo of the original chandelier at Versailles are courtesy of Wik...

The decoration radiates from the circular central medallion and extends into the geometric corner cornice, likely inspired by palace interiors such as those at Versailles. The centr...

The Rococo designs seen here would have been used for ceiling frescos, plaster ornaments, porcelain painting, and luxury furniture in the salons of Versailles or the hôtels particuli...

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.

Honselaarsdijk Palace was originally built for Prince Frederick Henry of Orange and was considered one of the most magnificent palaces in the Dutch Republic, inspired by French baroq...

At 15, to prove his artistic vocation against his father's wishes, he made a copy of the painting "Le Sac de la Ville" by Nicolas Antoine Taunay at the Château de Versailles. This co...

At 15, to prove his artistic vocation against his father's wishes, he made a copy of the painting "Le Sac de la Ville" by Nicolas Antoine Taunay at the Château de Versailles. This co...

Each Signed by the artist "Poitovin" 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 ...