About Ernest Johnson Antiques
Thank you for visiting Ernest Johnson Antiques… Ernest Johnson Antiques has been offering discriminating clients a select inventory of 18th – 20th century English and European Fine and Decorative Art since 1989 and has established the reputation of maintaining what is arguably the finest selection of period antique furniture and accessories in the National Capital region. Ernest Johnson Antiques is also a member of CINOA - The International Confederation of Art & Antique Dealers Association. With over 30 years of continuous business experience, Ernest Johnson Antiques h...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Rare Bronze Portrait Plaque for The US Copper Cent by Victor Brenner, Dated 1907
By Victor David Brenner
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A rare copper-patinated bronze bas-relief portrait plaque of Abraham Lincoln by Lithuanian / American sculptor Victor David Brenner. ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Other Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Bronze
A Striking Early 20th Century Mount Washington Cased Glass Bottle Vase
By Mount Washington Glass Works
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The cased glass body comprised of a globular shaped base decorated with finely executed hand painted images in enamels of swallows against a striking brilliant yellow ground, rising ...
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Enamel
A Very Good 20th C. Bronze Head of Zeus After the Antique, Likely Continental
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The finely sculpted & patinated bronze head of Zeus, demonstrating excellent proportions & skillfully rendered features, with pierced eyes & hair adorned with a Kotinos, which was a ...
Category
20th Century European Hellenistic Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Very Fine & Large 19th C. Enamelled Chinese Canton Porcelain Basin / Punchbowl
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A large 19th century Chinese `Famille-Verte' Canton porcelain basin / punchbowl, decorated overall with hand painted enamels depicting courtly figures, surrounded by images of birds ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
An Exceptionally Fine & Large Silver Plated Venison Serving Platter & Meat Dome
By Elkington & Co.
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An exceptionally fine & very large silver-plated venison / meat platter & matching dome. The lobe shaped dome featuring a detachable handle cast in the form of a finely modelled stag...
Category
Early 20th Century English Victorian Platters and Serveware
Materials
Silver Plate, Copper
A Very Fine Japanese Mixed Metal Bronze Suiban / Planter on Stand, Taisho Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very fine Japanese bronze Suiban (planter) of bellied oval form, richly decorated overall with hand enamelled and 'shibuichi' & 'shakudo' motifs, depicting geometric designs, pine ...
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects
Materials
Bronze
A 19th Century Chinese Enamelled Canton Porcelain Bottle Vase, Late Qing Period
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The globular base with rounded shoulders showing hand painted panels of courtly figures in garden settings, executed in a striking palette of vermillion, pink, green & blue enamels, ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Enamel
An 18th Century Baroque Period Carved Cherub, Continental Circa 1750
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very charming example of Baroque carving, depicting a hand carved cherub in what appears to be butternut. Most likely a segment of a larger religious work.
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century European Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Wood
A Very Good Pair of MCM Lounge Chairs, Circa 1960
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very stylish pair of MCM lounge chairs, possibly of Italian design.
Both are upholstered in what appears to be their original velvet 'avocado' col...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Velvet, Walnut
A Very Good Louis XV Style Marble Topped Wrought Iron Console Table, Circa 1900
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very handsome 'Belle Epoque' Period wrought iron console table in the Louis XV style. The original curvilinear shaped ‘breche violette’ marble top having a molded edge, resting upo...
Category
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Console Tables
Materials
Marble, Wrought Iron
A Pair of Arts & Crafts Figural Terms / Pilasters Depicting Comedy & Tragedy
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A very good & robust pair of Thespian inspired, hand carved figural terms / pilasters in oak, representative of Comedy & Tragedy. Both figures are shown rendered as caryatids wearing...
Category
Early 20th Century British Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Oak
A Rare Pair of Signed Artist Proof Animalier Bronze Plaques Attributed to Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Both of these fine 'bas-relief' bronze plaques exhibit a fine old patina with a lustrous pinkish hue as a result of the higher ratio of copper found in this particular bronze alloy, ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Beaux Arts Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze