$18,850
Gold and Enamel Étui
Located in New Orleans, LA
Gold and Enamel Étui Circa 1790 This rare and enchanting French enameled étui is a jewel of 18th-century craftsmanship. Fashioned in yellow gold, it is lavishly adorned with delicat...
Gold, Enamel
$12,850
Female-Form Yellow Gold Étui
Located in New Orleans, LA
Female-Form Gold Étui Circa 1760 This rare and particularly fashionable Continental gold étui is a refined example of 18th-century luxury and personal adornment. Cast and chased in ...
Gold
$5,850
KPM Plaque of Ivy
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in New Orleans, LA
KPM Plaque of Ivy, after Sir Hubert von Herkomer KPM (Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin) Circa 1900 This exquisitely hand-painted KPM porcelain plaque depicts Ivy, after Sir Hu...
Porcelain
Waterloo Elm Cabinet by Thomas Chippendale
By Thomas Chippendale Jr.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Waterloo Elm Cabinet by Thomas Chippendale the Younger Circa 1820 It was beneath this ancient elm that Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, established his principal command po...
Elm
Theodore Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed
Located in New Orleans, LA
Theodore Roosevelt 1858–1919 American Signed Letter Naming His Personal Heroes Written on The Outlook letterhead Written during Theodore Roosevelt’s historic 1912 campaign to retu...
Paper
Silver Goodwood Prize Trophy by Edmund Cotterill of Garrard
By Garrard & Co. Ltd.
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Goodwood Prize Trophy Garrard Designed by Edmund Cotterill Hallmarked London, 1841 Created for one of Victorian Britain’s most prestigious horse races, this monumental Goodwood ...
Sterling Silver
Muller Frères Landscape Cameo Glass Table Lamp
By Muller Frères
Located in New Orleans, LA
Landscape Cameo Glass Table Lamp Muller Frères Circa 1920 Richly colored cameo glass brings this remarkable table lamp by Muller Frères to life. The overlaid and acid-etched glass c...
Art Glass
$498,500
John F. Kennedy Rocking Chair
Located in New Orleans, LA
John F. Kennedy’s Rocking Chair Oak frame with original upholstery Made by P&P Chair Company, Asheboro, NC Made in 1961 This extraordinary high-backed rocking chair was personal...
Oak
Gold and Enamel Étui with Ladies
Located in New Orleans, LA
Gold and Enamel Étui Likely Swiss Circa 1790 This remarkably rare étui is a superb example of the luxury objects prized in 18th-century Europe. Crafted entirely in yellow gold and r...
Gold, Enamel
Benjamin Disraeli’s Victorian Lap Desk
Located in New Orleans, LA
Benjamin Disraeli’s Victorian Lap Desk Circa 1860 This exceptional Victorian lap desk was owned by Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881), one of Britain’s most influential statesmen and twi...
Bronze, Ormolu
Gold and Enamel Étui with Figures
Located in New Orleans, LA
Gold and Enamel Étui Circa 1780 The intricate figural scenes decorating this exceptional étui reflect the 18th century’s fascination with finely crafted objects of both beauty and u...
Gold, Enamel
$14,500
Limoges Enamel Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Limoges Enamel Box Gamet Circa 1880 This remarkable Limoges enamel box exemplifies the artistry that made the French city one of Europe’s most celebrated centers of the fire arts. H...
Enamel
KPM Porcelain Plaque of Queen Louise of Prussia, after Gustav Richter
By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)
Located in New Orleans, LA
Porcelain Plaque of Queen Louise of Prussia, after Gustav Richter KPM (Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin) Circa 1890 This finely painted porcelain plaque presents Queen Louise ...
Porcelain
Victorian Silver-Mounted Monkey Claret Jug by Richard Hodd & Son
By Richard Hodd & Son
Located in New Orleans, LA
Victorian Silver-Mounted Monkey Claret Jug Richard Hodd & Son Hallmarked London, 1882 Among the most whimsical and sought-after creations of Victorian silver are the extraordina...
Sterling Silver
Ancient Egyptian Blue-Painted Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
Ancient Egyptian Blue-Painted Vase Amarna Period, circa 1348-1320 BCE Egyptian pottery seldom survives at this scale with its painted decoration intact. This monumental vessel dates...
Clay
$124,500
Ancient Egyptian Alabaster Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
Ancient Egyptian Bullet-Form Alabaster Vase Third Intermediate Period, circa 945–715 BCE This monumental Egyptian alabaster vase is among the largest known examples of its type. It ...
Alabaster
Chimes of Normandy Musical Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
Chimes of Normandy Musical Clock Early 20th Century A masterpiece of horology and woodworking, the Chimes of Normandy Clock exemplifies early 20th-cent...
Oak
$650,000 / set
Rothschild French Clock Garniture
Located in New Orleans, LA
French Clock Garniture with Annular Dial Late 19th Century Owned by two of the most celebrated collectors of the modern era, this monumental clock garniture is a masterpiece of extr...
Marble, Bronze
Gold Bird Box by Charles Bruguier
Located in New Orleans, LA
Gold Bird Box Charles Bruguier Circa 1840 An exceptionally rare 19th-century automaton treasure, this gold singing bird box was created by Charles Abraham Bruguier of Geneva circa 1840. One of only a few known examples of its kind, it embodies the extraordinary craftsmanship that has made Bruguier's work among the most coveted mechanical masterpieces of the era. Crafted in gold, the case is richly chased with ivy tendrils, floral scrolls and geometric borders. At its center, a hand-painted enamel oval depicts a beautiful view of Mont Blanc. When the lever is activated, the lid opens to reveal a remarkably lifelike bird adorned with real feathers. As it sings a vibrant melody, the bird turns its head, flaps its wings and tail and rotates with captivating realism. Beneath this enchanting display lies a signed and numbered fusee movement (No. 598) with an intricate eight-cam song sequence, a highly sophisticated mechanism that delivers exceptionally consistent power and an unusually complex, naturalistic birdsong. Reserved for the finest Swiss automata, fusee movements required extraordinary precision to manufacture and are rarely encountered in surviving singing bird boxes. Charles Abraham Bruguier (1788–1862), the last true heir to the Jaquet-Droz tradition, honed his craft in Geneva and London. He elevated singing bird mechanisms with remarkable refinement, building upon the innovations of Les Frères Rochat...
Gold
$5,450 / set
Pair of Satsuma Sake Cups
Located in New Orleans, LA
These sake cups are exceptionally detailed, particularly given their small size. They are signed “Hododa” on the undersides, the hallmark of the prominent maker of the rare Japanese ...
Earthenware
Karl Griesbaum Lord Nelson Singing Bird Box
By Karl Griesbaum
Located in New Orleans, LA
Lord Nelson Singing Bird Box Karl Griesbaum Circa 1930 Honoring one of Britain's greatest naval heroes, this rare German singing bird automaton takes the form of an elegant silver b...
Silver, Enamel
$5,450
Pair of Satsuma Vases
Located in New Orleans, LA
This unique pair of matching Satsuma vases includes colorful paintings of lively figures adorned in beautiful cloth and elegant gold gilding. Dainty stars and floral blooms add more ...
Earthenware
$298,500
Tiffany Studios Poppy Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New Orleans, LA
Poppy Lamp Tiffany Studios Circa 1910 This exquisite table lamp by Tiffany Studios features the firm's iconic Poppy shade and its patinated bronze root bas...
Bronze
$49,850
Italian Tabletop Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
Italian Tabletop Safe Circa 1840 This remarkable 19th-century Italian tabletop safe represents the pinnacle of security craftsmanship and decorative metalwork. Constructed of robust...
Iron
Tiffany Studios Pomegranate Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pomegranate Table Lamp Tiffany Studios Circa 1900 This beautiful lamp by Tiffany Studios features an iconic leaded Favrile glass lampshade atop its patinated bronze base. Displaying...
Bronze
Quartz Ape by Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
By Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved Quartz Ape Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof Late 20th Century With remarkable presence and expressive detail, this carved quartz ape exemplifies Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof’s singular...
Quartz
Russian Christ Pantocrator Icon with Enameled Silver Oklad
Located in New Orleans, LA
Christ Pantocrator Icon with Enameled Silver Oklad Circa 1899 This refined Russian icon of Christ Pantocrator exemplifies the synthesis of devotional imagery and masterful metalwork...
Silver
Quartz Boar by Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
By Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved Quartz Boar Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof Late 20th Century Sword in hand, this carved quartz boar captures Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof’s playful imagination and extraordinary skil...
Quartz, Marble
Presentation Cigar Puncher
Located in New Orleans, LA
Presentation Cigar Puncher Dated 1927 This remarkable commemorative presentation cigar puncher takes the form of a finely detailed miniature of a cigarette-manufacturing machine in ...
Bronze
Empire Tekmessa and Eurysakes Mantel Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
Empire Mythological Mantel Clock Deschamps à Paris Circa 1810 A refined expression of Neoclassical elegance, this Empire mantel clock reflects the early 19th-century fascination wit...
Bronze
Quartz Lioness by Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
By Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved Quartz Lioness Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof Late 20th Century Standing upright with a poised yet curious expression, this carved quartz lioness captures Andreas von Zadora-Gerlo...
Quartz, Marble
Louis XVI Style Gilt Marble Vases
Located in New Orleans, LA
Louis XVI Style Gilt Marble Vases 19th Century A celebration of neoclassical taste, this exquisite pair of garniture vases embodies the grandeur and refinement of Louis XVI's French...
Marble, Bronze
Ormolu and Champlevé Enamel Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Champlevé Enameled Bronze Singing Bird Box Circa 1880 Striking in both form and function, this champlevé enameled bronze singing bird box reflects a refined blend of decorative arti...
Bronze, Enamel
Carved Quartz Hippopotamus by Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
By Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
Located in New Orleans, LA
Carved Quartz Hippopotamus Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof Late 20th Century Balanced upright with remarkable poise, this anthropomorphic hippopotamus presents Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof’s...
Quartz
Quartz Rhinoceros by Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
By Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof
Located in New Orleans, LA
Quartz Rhinoceros Andreas von Zadora-Gerlof Late 20th Century Balanced gracefully upon a single hoof in a charming pose, this anthropomorphic rhinoceros exemplifies Andreas von Zado...
Quartz
Russian Silver and Enamel Dessert Service for 12
Located in New Orleans, LA
Russian Silver and Champlevé Enamel Dessert Service for 12 Assayed Moscow, 1886 A vision of Imperial refinement, this rare Russian silver and enamel dessert service embodies the gra...
Silver
Austro-Hungarian Jeweled Silver Singing Bird Box
Located in New Orleans, LA
Singing Bird Box Hallmarked Pest, 1872–1922 This exceptional silver singing bird box unites ingenious automaton engineering with richly detailed enameling. Conceived as a luxury obj...
Multi-gemstone, Silver
Tiffany Studios Fleur-de-Lis Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New Orleans, LA
Fleur-de-Lis Lamp Tiffany Studios Circa 1900 This beautiful Tiffany Studios table lamp features the firm's iconic leaded glass shade in the rare Fleur-de-Lis pattern. The geometric ...
Bronze
Empire Erato Mantel Clock by Thomire & Cie
By Louis Moinet, Thomire & Cie.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Empire Mercury-Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock Pierre-Philippe Thomire and Louis Moinet Circa 1810 This exceptional Empire gilt-bronze French mantel clock, signed on the dial by bronzier P...
Bronze
Italian Carved Alabaster Borghese Vase
Located in New Orleans, LA
Italian Carved Alabaster Borghese Vase Circa 1840 A luminous celebration of classical grandeur, this elegant Italian alabaster vase exemplifies the enduring appeal of classical anti...
Alabaster
The Prince of Wales Silver Cup by Elkington & Co.
By Elkington & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Prince of Wales Silver Presentation Cup Elkington & Co. Hallmarked London, 1900 This monumental silver presentation cup is a rare survi...
Sterling Silver
Table Lamp by Edgar Brandt and Daum Nancy
By Edgar Brandt, Daum
Located in New Orleans, LA
Wrought Iron and Glass Table Lamp Edgar Brandt and Daum Nancy Circa 1925 A striking collaboration between two masters of French Art Deco, this wrought iron and glass table lamp by E...
Wrought Iron
Moser Enameled Glass Dressing Table Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
Six-Piece Enameled Glass Dressing Table Set Moser Circa 1880–90 This exquisite enameled glass dressing table set was created by the celebrated Bohemian glassmaker Moser during the l...
Art Glass
Gorham Shrapnel Shell Cocktail Shaker
Located in New Orleans, LA
The “Eighteen Pounder” Cocktail Shaker Attributed to the Gorham Manufacturing Company Circa 1917 A striking fusion of wartime engineering and American cocktail culture, this rare sh...
Metal
Blue Satsuma Vase with Tea Ceremony
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional Japanese Satsuma vase represents the pinnacle of Japanese earthenware. Exquisitely hand-painted and gilded, it depicts a serene tea ceremony with intricate patterns....
Earthenware
Meissen Gilt Traveling Tea Service
Located in New Orleans, LA
Meissen Gilt Traveling Tea Service, 29 pieces Circa 1735-40 This magnificent Meissen traveling tea service is extraordinary in so many ways. To find such a stunningly gilt, complete...
Porcelain, Rosewood
$28,500
Cartier Art Deco Table Clock
By Cartier
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Art Deco period table clock by Cartier is an extremely rare find and in a class of its own. Crafted of black lacquer, no detail was spared by the famed firm in creating this hig...
Silver, Brass
Coral and Jade Koi Fish Mystery Clock
Located in New Orleans, LA
This Art Deco-period French mystery clock features a stunning design inspired by Eastern cultures and the natural world. A brilliantly hued piece ...
Coral, Jade, Enamel
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 surface is adorned with off-white and pink enamel applied over a finely engine-turned ground. Its hinged lid opens to reveal a mirrored top interior. Complete with its original Bolin fitted case, the box is marked “Bolin” with an 88 zolotnik Moscow assay, dating it to the late 19th century. A rare and complete survival, it reflects the high-quality decorative work that established Bolin as a leading firm in Imperial Russia. The House of Bolin of St. Petersburg and Moscow served as jeweler to the Russian Imperial Court for over a century. Renowned for high-quality jewelry, silver and decorative objects, the firm exhibited internationally—including at the 1851 Great Exhibition—and became synonymous with refined craftsmanship for Russia’s aristocracy. Bolin’s silver...
Enamel
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
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,...
Wood
$1,985
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...
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...
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...
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...
Glass
White and Pink Glass Swan Perfume Bottle by Thomas Webb & Sons
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
White and Pink Glass Swan Perfume Bottle Thomas Webb & Sons Cap hallmarked London, 1884 This rare Victorian perfume bottle is formed as a swan and executed in softly shaded whit...
Cut Glass
$18,850
Émile Gallé Glass Vase
By Émile Gallé
Located in New Orleans, LA
Cameo Art Glass Vase Émile Gallé Circa 1900 Exceptional in both scale and artistry, this sand-etched cameo glass vase is a masterwork by the celebrated Art Nouveau pioneer Émile Gal...
Art Glass, Cut Glass
$124,500
Italian Hobnail Safe
Located in New Orleans, LA
Hobnail Floor Safe Italian Circa 1820 This rare and monumental Italian safe, circa 1820, is constructed from reinforced wrought iron, rendering it virtually indestructible. Designed...
Wrought Iron
Tang Dynasty Terracotta Horse with Rider
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tang Dynasty Terracotta Horse with Rider Circa 618–907 CE This Tang dynasty terracotta horse with rider is sculpted with a calm authority and balanced proportions characteristic of ...
Terracotta
Blue Glass Swan Perfume Bottle
By Thomas Webb & Sons
Located in New Orleans, LA
Blue 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 takes...
Cut Glass
Perhaps best known as a Revolutionary War hero, Revere was also an accomplished silversmith, and this pot is now available on 1stDibs.
Discovered in Parisian cabarets, the performers reenergized the artist’s practice.
In his jewelry making, the designer rarely used diamonds — this rare example has two.
A Grand Complication from the golden era of pocket watches, the Marius Lecoultre pocket watch does everything but uncork your wine.