About M.S. Rau
M.S. Rau has been a world renowned landmark for over 100 years, earning the trust of discerning antique collectors worldwide. Our 25,000 square foot gallery literally overflows with remarkable collections of fine art, exquisite jewelry and exceptional 18th-and 19th-century antiques, and our highly trained staff of sales and research associates are second to none. Our primary mission is to provide our customers with an unparalleled shopping experience. Our selection is extensive so whether you are looking for a rare colored diamond, a Paul Revere sterling silver bowl or...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Bolin Guilloché Enamel and Silver Pill Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Guilloché Enamel and Gilt-Silver Pill Box
Bolin
Produced 1882-1899
This Bolin pill box demonstrates the prestigious Russian house’s skill in guilloché enamel and silver work. The su...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Russian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Enamel
Fabergé Guilloché Enamel and Aventurine Frame
By Fabergé
Located in New Orleans, LA
Silver-Gilt, Aventurine and Guilloché Enamel Frame
Fabergé
Circa 1890
This exceptional silver-gilt and guilloché enamel frame by the House of Fabergé represents the height of Imperi...
Category
Antique 19th Century Russian Picture Frames
Materials
Enamel
Moser Enameled Glass Jardinière and Stand
By Moser
Located in New Orleans, LA
Enameled Glass Jardinière and Stand
Moser
Circa 1890
This exceptional Moser glass jardinière and stand represents some of the firm’s most desirable work, defined by its sculptural a...
Category
Antique 19th Century Czech Bohemian Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Glass
Flowering Vine Venetian Glass Perfume
Located in New Orleans, LA
Delicate flowers in whites and oranges sit against a green ground in this beautiful Venetian glass perfume bottle.
Late 19th century
3/4" diameter x 2 5/8" high
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Bottles
Materials
Glass
Musical Jewelry and Sewing Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
This charming musical jewelry and sewing box is a work of art inside and out. Crafted of rich wood, this chest is adorned with doré bronze details, including lion's paw feet. Inside,...
Category
Antique 19th Century Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Wood
Japanese Lacquered Kushi Hair Comb
Located in New Orleans, LA
A wonderful example of Japanese kanzashi, or hair ornament, this "kushi" hair comb features elegant gold kanagai and nashiji lacquer work. The use of kanzashi dates to the prehistori...
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Cartier Gold Carriage Clock
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This hour repeater carriage clock by the esteemed Cartier is a masterpiece of luxury and craftsmanship, created circa 1900. Finished in gold, diamond...
Category
20th Century French Belle Époque Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks
Materials
Agate, Gold, Enamel
Fabergé Silver Flatware Service for 24
By Fabergé
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fabergé silver is regarded as the highest form of Continental silver in terms of artistry and opulence. This rare 197-piece parcel-gilt silver flatware service for 24 was produced by...
Category
Early 20th Century Russian Neoclassical Tableware
Materials
Silver
Satsuma Vase with Monks
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Japanese Satsuma vase epitomizes the pinnacle of Japanese earthenware craftsmanship. Exquisitely hand-painted, it features a gathering of Buddhist monks adorned with gilded halo...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Vases
Materials
Earthenware
Genius of the Arts Mantel Clock by James Moore French
By French Royal Exchange London
Located in New Orleans, LA
Genius of the Arts Mantel Clock
James Moore French, Royal Exchange, London
Circa 1815
This magnificent English Regency mantel clock stands among the most sculpturally ambitious time...
Category
Antique 19th Century English Regency Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
Yellow and White Swan Cameo Glass Perfume Bottle
Thomas Webb & Sons
Cap hallmarked Chester, 1884
This exceptionally rare cameo glass perfume bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons tak...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Bottles
Materials
Art Glass, Cut Glass
René Lalique Béliers Deep Topaz Glass Vase
By René Lalique
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by the celebrated French glassmaker René Lalique, this exquisite Béliers vase is molded from striking deep topaz-hued glass. The design, conceived by Lalique on November 4, 1...
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Vases
Materials
Glass
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