Lorfords Decorative Objects

Late 18th century Italian deeply carved giltwood cartouche of exuberant Rococo form. The scrolling acanthus and C-scroll foliage framing an oval reserve with traces of blue-painted ...

A fantastic 1970s bust of Neptune by Anthony Redmile. Decorated with shells and rock quartz.

Wonderful large scale 20th Century French clock face in zinc on its original iron frame. Originally from a municipal building facade, the clock face is very characterful and retains...

An important set of four 17th Century Italian Baroque, highly decorative two-light pricket candelabra. Each finely carved in wood and retaining a painted and parcel-gilt surface. Ea...

A superb large late 18th Century Italian circular oculus frame Showing deep period carving with repeating classical ornament and a finely worked inner moulding. Carved entirely in w...

A highly decorative 19th Century French carved wooden pricket stand. Retaining a beautifully timeworn surface with traces of old painted and gessoed finish. The turned central colum...

Stunning 19th Century Italian alabaster sculpture. The subject is a scantily clad female, the quality of the carving and the movement captured in this figure is exceptional. A beaut...

Very large 20th Century Windsor and Newton professional studio easel.  Standing on original wooden castors. This easel tilts forward on a different mechanism. The max height is 320c...

A superb 20th Century English sculpture of a young horse. 'Running Free', the sculptor has captured the freedom, speed and muscle definition fantastically! The horse looks happy and ...

20th Century unique one-of-a-kind pair of bejewelled vintage taxidermy fish 'dancing' under a miniature electric (working) Swarovski crystal chandelier....

A very attractive pair of large late 19th Century French wooden candle stands. This beautiful pair stands well and the spike for the candles, which could easily be removed to make it...

19th Century Italian ewer. This large-scale example boasts fantastic decoration from grapes and grapevines to a selection of carved cherubs surrounding t...

A spectacular and monumental early 18th Century Austrian carved frame. Almost certainly originally made as an ecclesiastical or architectural surround for an altarpiece, large painti...

Pair of 19th Century French Versailles planters. With olive branch decoration.

Pair of 19th Century French coloured glass and metal wall sconces.

Large pair of late 19th Century French glazed terracotta Vase d'Anduze planters. From the Boisset family, formally the Gautier workshop. Of campagna form featuring cabochons and swa...

Large late 18th Century French hand carved ships figurehead. A rare survivor, this figurehead would most likely have come from a Southern Frenc...

Large pair of beautiful 20th Century Italian hand carved lime wood swan planters. With a worn painted gesso finish. Traditionally used for weddings, ...

Pair of late 18th Century Anduze terracotta planters. With a weathered glaze. Circa 1790.

Early 19th Century French matched pair of traditional Biot pots. With weathered yellow ochre glaze to the rim and interiors. Circa 1820-30. The village of Biot (on the Côte d’Azur n...

Finely carved 18th Century French floor standing altar candlestick in early paint. A rare and unique piece which could be converted into a statement floor lamp.

Heavy 19th French Louis XV cast iron urn with patina.

Large pair of late 19th Century English impressive cast iron urns, retaining the original paint. This size is not often seen definite statement pieces for the garden. Circa 1890.

Decorative 19th Century Swedish faded cherry red, unusual model, Mora clock.With later paint. Signs of wear commensurate with age, the clock is for decorative purposes only. Please N...

Early Bayol Carousel Galloper. From the famous workshop of Bayol, 215 bis Rue de Paris (now Pasteur), Angers. This is an original first period (1895-1909) galloper sculpted by Bayol ...

A very nice 19th Century French plaster portrait bust. By well known French sculptor Louis Desprez (1799-1870). He was very well known for his portrait statues and busts and won awar...

Beautiful late 18th Century English Chinoiserie wall or tavern clock. The Chinoiserie decoration on this clock case is of excellent quality and the scale is impressive too. A good br...

Beautiful pair of early 20th Century cast iron urns. Circa 1920.

Period Swedish Gustavian longcase clock from Malmo. This striking clock has been scraped back to its original dark grey paint which is beautifully distressed. Featuring neoclassical...

A spectacular and very large 18th Century ornately carved frame. Partially scraped and showing wonderful age and patina. This piece could hang as is or plated with glass or a picture...

A good sized 19th Century Classical Grand Tour bronze group of Ariadne and the. Modelled with Ariadne reclining to the left while her head is looking to the same side, with her robe ...

A large scale 19th Century English Country House garden or orangery cast iron classical urn. After the antique Townley Vase. The urn is of krater form and retains it original wrought...

An impressive pair of late 20th Century life-size bronze beautifully detailed and elegant macaw birds. In the Art Deco style and in immaculate condition. E...

17th Century carved figure of Guanyin in Rajalalitasana position. Seated on rock with the right arm rested on the right knee. The figures are wearing loose robes that open at the ch...

Large and heavy 19th Century French wooden clock face. With a mechanism on the box, which could be mechanised. NB. currently for decorative use only.

Large 19th Century French gilded frame made from plaster and wood. A lovely decorative piece just as it is or could be turned into a mirror.

Exceptional quality 19th Century Victorian Country House, cast iron urn on plinth. With lobed bowl, fluted socle and flared darted rim. By the maker Andrew Handyside. Circa 1880.

Stunning large 19th Century French tower clock face made of cast iron. The face has lovely old worn paint giving a great decorative look. Fitted with later metal hands. This clock is...

Modernist English bronze maquette for a large scale bronze sculpture. 'One,Too' by William Harling, MRBS Dip.AD (B 1946). From an edition of 9. Circa 2006.

Large 20th Century French Art Deco ceramic vase. By Compagnie des Artistes Bordelais (CAB) and Félix GETE (1870-1959). Circa 1930.

Set of eight 19th Century Italian cast iron cherub candle sconces. With a rustic patina. Circa 1890.

Late 19th Century English buff terracotta statue of a young boy feeding a dog, by Doulton and Co. Gloriously modelled, the whole group is hand finished and most probably the work of ...

Collection of three large green-glazed 19th Century French Castelnaudary four handled planters. These pots have come from a private garden in Apt and would have originally graced eac...

Early 19th Century Italian, Neoclassical, fine hinged box. Containing a selection of various hard stones and specimen marbles. The lid with the inscription: 'Marmi Antichi D'Palazzo ...

Pair of rare late 18th Century Egyptian Porphyry and statuary marble, circular stands. Most probably cut from a Roman column. Rome, Italy. Circa...

19th Century English, high quality and attractive bronze figure of a female. This beautiful piece is signed 'Roberte du Bois' and stands out from the crowds with its quality gilt fin...

19th Century impressive and decorative Rajasthan wooden horse. With its original flake paint finish. This fine piece will mean so much to some and make a great decorative item for ot...

Pair of 19th Century French, quite stunning, blue ceramic vases. Decorated with ormolu and brass decoration that make this beautiful pair of vases stand out from the crowd. Circa 1860.

20th Century French abstract sculpture in terracotta and beige tones. By Parisian artist Nicole Noailles Lascaux (1926-2021). Circa 1970.

A fine pair of early 19th Century French Empire, Neoclassical ormolu urns. Circa 1810.

A fine and rare pair of early 19th Century French, Directoire period, bronze and ormolu athénienne or stands. On circular mahogany plinths with ormolu mounts. Circa 1800.

Exquisite pair of late 18th Century Italian Roman bath ornaments. In Alabastro Bianco with silver gilt lion masks and paw feet. On Rosso Antico and Porta Santa Rossa marble. Circa 1790.

Exceptionally rare Scottish 20th Century Bronze Statue by the Acclaimed Scottish Sculptor, Ann Henderson RA (1926-1976). Title: Flowers. This sculpture was exhibited at The Royal Aca...

Large pair of 19th Century cast iron dogs with black finish and natural areas of rust. From the front entrance driveway of a large country residence in south-east Brittany. In the ma...

A matched pair of 20th Century French seated terracotta mastiff dogs. Their painted finish is incredibly detailed and their glass eyes ever alert. Their tense bodies show their stron...

Stunning Art Deco French bronze sculpture of a gladiator with spear and shield. Circa 1925, signed Desire Grisard. Bronze mounted on black Belgian slate base and veined black marble.

Very striking 20th Century French Art Deco spelter sculpture 'The Hunter', bearing the signature D Chiparus. Dating to around the 1930s, the sculpture is mo...

Pair of early 19th Century French Siena marble and bronze candlesticks in the empire manner. The bronze has a beautiful dark brown/black patina.

20th Century Italian Brutalist iron wall decoration. Circa 1970.

An early set of six 19th Century Italian Ginori pharmacy jars. With lids, each hand painted and some baring the original contents labels. Established in 1735 in Doccia, Tuscany by Ma...