About Grand Central Inc.
Since the 1970's, Grand Central Inc has been a important Montreal dealer specializing in lighting and the Decorative Arts of the 18th, 19th and early 20th centuries. Grand Central Inc. offers a vast selection of lustres, girandoles, wall scones, and pairs of lamps from all periods. We have an extraordinary selection of antique furniture, clocks, sculptures, porcelain and objects d/art. The general tenor of the shop is high end European with a strong representation of French and English furniture. In the current market we seek the unusual of whatever origin. Anyone wi...Read More
Established in 19851stDibs seller since 2009
Featured Pieces
Art Nouveau Figural Pendant Chandelier, Bronze & Glass, 1900
Located in Montreal, QC
This is a fine example of Art Nouveau creativity in a two light figural pendant, chandelier. The gilt bronze figure is of a young women, (of course, what else?) apparently flying thr...
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Vintage Pair of Three Light Bronze Framed Chandeliers
Located in Montreal, QC
This is a pair of diminutive chandeliers. The frames are patinated bronze. The pendent drops are of unusually high quality. There are violin crystals and Swedish pendeloques and each...
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Mid-20th Century French Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Bronze
French Antique Singing Bird Automaton, Stuffed Finch, 1860
Located in Montreal, QC
This Automaton is unusual in several ways. It is evidently earlier than most, the mechanism is contained in the deep and ornate base. Its principal feature is a very large and heavy ...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Bird Cages
Materials
Giltwood
Vintage French Gilt Brass Monstrance
Located in Montreal, QC
This a typical form for a monstrance. The host is placed in the central glass frame, from which radiates a sunburst frame beneath the cross. The motto in white and blue enamel is u...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XIII Antiquities
Materials
Brass
"Florentine Singer" Bronze Figure by P Dubois 1865
By Paul Dubois, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Montreal, QC
A patinated bronze « Florentine Singer » sculpture, inspired by the Italian journey of Dubois and the historicist taste. The sculpture is finely detailed and depicts a refined and el...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Antique Regency Birdseye Maple Writing Table, Tooled leather top, 1830
Located in Montreal, QC
A fine quality English Regency bird-eye maple writing table or desk. The rectangular table with canted sides and canted corners in figured birds-eye maple; with a gilt-tooled burgund...
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Antique 1820s English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Birdseye Maple
Edwardian Inlaid Satinwood Display Cabinet by Edwards & Roberts
By Edwards & Roberts
Located in Montreal, QC
A stunning antique English Edwardian Inlaid satinwood display cabinet, in the Sheraton taste, Circa 1895.
The top part is surmounted with a stunning broken pediment cornice and has ...
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Antique 1890s English Edwardian Vitrines
Materials
Satinwood
18th Century Baroque Walnut Three Drawer Commode
Located in Montreal, QC
A 18th century Baroque three drawer commode.
Beautiful walnut veneer and boxwood inlays embellish this exquisite German baroque chest of drawers. The three drawer body with a rectang...
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Antique Late 18th Century French Baroque Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Walnut
Pair of French Porcelain Red and Gilt Vases (Now Lamps)
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Montreal, QC
This pair of French Quality hand crafted porcelain table lamps and are well painted in reserves with flowers on both sides. The deep red body and gilt touches contrast well with the ...
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Vintage 1920s French Belle Époque Table Lamps
Materials
Porcelain
Wishbone Chair by Hans J. Wegner, Hand-Crafted Danish Design, 1956
By Fritz Hansen, Hans J. Wegner
Located in Montreal, QC
An extremely rare model "CH-24" / "Wishbone" chair from the very early years of the Carl Hansen & Sons production of Hans J. Wegner's iconic chair. The condition of this chair is...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Armchairs
Materials
Oak
French Empire Style Gilt bronze and Green Marble Mantel Clock
Located in Montreal, QC
This fine clock has much to recommend it. The bronze mounts are gilt ; the green marble is Verde Antico ; the glass panels are bevelled ; the pendulum is gilt and engine-turned. It i...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Mantel Clocks
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Alfred Dunhill 'Tinder Pistol' Table Lighter, Oak & Brass, Circa 1920
By Alfred Dunhill
Located in Montreal, QC
This 1920s English oak, copper and bronzed brass Dunhill table lighter neatly evokes an 18th century flintlock pistol in both form and f...
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Vintage 1920s English Arts and Crafts Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Brass
More About Grand Central Inc.
Welcome to the GRAND CENTRAL INC a gallery of decorative arts from the 19th century, in Montreal, Canada; yours to discover by person or thru 1STDIBBS
