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Vancouver, CA
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About Three Centuries Shop

For 35 years, the Three Centuries Shop has been providing fine antique furniture and decorative arts. It caters to a variety of discerning clients, collectors, dealers and decorators. This antique store first opened in 1981 in Davenport Road, Toronto, Ontario. In 2003, it relocated to its current home in Vancouver, near Granville Island. The Three Centuries Shop is an antique store that specializes specifically in the collection of French antique furniture from the 18th and 19th centuries. It also carries some Chinese antique items such as clocks and lamps. With its gro...Read More

Three Centuries Shop

Established in 19811stDibs seller since 2019

Featured Pieces

Pair of French Empire Style Patinated and Gilt Bronze Victory Sconces
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very large and dramatic pair of French Empire style wall sconces in finely chased patinated and gilded bronze. A large winged Victory...
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Empire Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Large Belle Epoque F. Linke Style Mahogany, Mirror and Gilt Bronze Armoire
By François Linke
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A magnificent early 20th Century French Louis XVI Style Mahogany and Gilt Bronze armoire in the manner of Francois Linke. The arched top is centred by a gilt bronze laurel wreath a...
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Early 20th Century French Louis XVI Wardrobes and Armoires

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Bronze

A 130 Piece Set of Crown Staffordshire China "Birds of Paradise" Pattern 1950"s
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare collection of about 130 pieces of Staffordshire-England - Crown Fine Bone China - Birds of Paradise Pattern - #592627 - white and very light blue grey background with purple...
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Tableware

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Porcelain

19th Century Baltic Neoclassical Style Crystal and Brass Chandelier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A neoclassic cut crystal chandelier, the three circular brass frames of differing dimensions are all hung with long cut crystals and almond shaped drops and chains. The bottom sectio...
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Antique Late 19th Century Baltic Baltic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Brass

A fully restored and working late 19 Century Swiss cylinder music box
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fully restored and working Swiss cylinder music box enclosed in a box of polished fruitwood featuring a central floral inlaid medallion on the hinged lid which opens up to reveal ...
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Victorian Musical Instruments

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Brass

A Pair of Engravings of a Neo Classical tUrns by G.B. Piranesi/F. Piranesi
By Giovanni Battista Piranesi
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of early 19 Century period framed and matted engravings of neoclassical urns from the copper plate catalogue of Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) engraved posthumous...
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Antique Early 19th Century French Neoclassical Drawings

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Parchment Paper

19th Century Sterling Silver ‘Necessaire De Voyage’ by Leuchars and Son
By Leuchars & Son
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An exceptional and rare leather covered wooden case the top with the embossed silver family initials BAB in monogram under a nine pointed crown cartouche; the case is lined with crim...
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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Crystal, Sterling Silver

Early 19th Century Russian Crystal Gilt Bronze and Blue Glass Chandelier
By Johann Zech
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An early 19th century Russian chandelier having eight candle arms. The design is intended to represent waterfalls. The central stem of the chandelier is in four tiers each hung with ...
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Antique Early 19th Century Russian Empire Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Pair of Ormolu and Turquin Grey Marble Wall Mahogany Framed Armorial Plaques
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of armorial Ormolu mounts and Turquin grey marble wall plaques presented in mahogany frames with gilded bronze mounts and banding.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Chinese Carved Soapstone Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A carved soapstone lamp base, unusual because of the color of the stone; reddish, brown and black. The carving is in the shape of a vase which i...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps

Materials

Sandstone

Pair of French 19th Century Figurative Patinated Bronze Candelabra Lamps
By J. Pradier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A beautifully cast pair of French 19th century neoclassical patinated figural bronze nine arm candelabra after a model by Jaen Jacques Pradier They are signed J. Pradier and were converted into lamps in the 20th century. Each candelabra is cast as classically draped maiden with one representing Phyrne and the other unknown, standing on a circular stepped dark green marble socle base. There are no visible foundry marks on the bronzes. Born in Geneva in 1792 in Switzerland, Pradier was the son of a Protestant family from Toulouse. He left for Paris in 1807 to work with his elder brother, Charles-Simon Pradier, an engraver, and also attended the École des Beaux-Arts beginning in 1808. He won a Prix de Rome that enabled him to study in Rome from 1814-1818 at the Villa Médici. Pradier made his debut at the Salon in 1819 and quickly acquired a reputation as a competent artist. He studied under Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres in Paris. In 1827 he became a member of the Académie des beaux-arts and a professor at the École des Beaux-Arts. At the Salon of 1834, Pradier's Satyr and Bacchante...
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

"Listening To The Wind" Bronze by Lee Gass
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A sensuous looking modern bronze sculpture on a black marble base called "Listening to the Wind" by British Columbia born artist Lee Gass. Lee Gass has been carving as a hobby for ov...
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Early 2000s Canadian Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Bronze

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