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Paris Porcelain Floral Ewer and Basin
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A Paris porcelain ewer; (finial repaired) and matching basin, having brightly painted flowers to both; some rubbing to the ewer.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Paris Porcelain Vase
By Porcelaine de Paris
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A Paris porcelain urn with swan’s head handles; beautifully painted frolicking cupids to the front, and matte and burnished framed musical motifs to the back. Some rubbing consistent...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Porcelain
Materials
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Italian Carved and Giltwood Corner Bracket
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A finely carved and water gilt pine Italian corner bracket displaying period Empire military attributes. In front of the curved middle section, (of three), is a large feathered helme...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall Brackets
Materials
Marble
Rare French Empire Clock in Gilt and Patinated Bronze Signed Lepaute
By Jean-André Lepaute 1
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An extremely rare and important French Empire mantle clock signed by the master clock making dynasty of Jean-Andre Lepaute and his brother Jean-Baptiste Lepaute.
The case, in the form of an antique portal...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Green Jadeite Quartz Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A relatively large Chinese carved stone lamp mounted on a stepped brass and a carved wood base. The carved stone is often referred to as Jadeite or Quartz but is in fact from the flu...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Quartz
Pair of Chinese Export Jadeite Stone Lamps
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
The stone bodies of this type of interior illuminated lamp are often referred to as quartz, jadeite or even jade but are in fact of the fluorite famil...
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Quartz
Art Deco Patinated Bronze Profile Bust of an African Woman
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A well cast bronze bust in profile of an African woman on a rectangular brass base. It is unsigned and has no marks. Origin could be Africa itself or France Art Deco Period.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
A Bronze Statue of "Boy with Rooster " after Adriano Cecioni ( 1838-1886)
By Adriano Cecioni
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A bronze statue of a young boy standing and holding a tethered rooster with wildly flapping wings in his arms. The boy is presumably in a farmers' market and his expression shows him screaming at the top of his lungs trying to sell the rooster. The boy is leaning against a standing wooden wheelbarrow...
Category
20th Century Italian Napoleon III Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Charles X Clock and Garniture
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A large Charles X Sienna marble and patinated bronze clock and matching candelabra. The architectural style case made of Sienna marble has a patinated bronze gallery and lower bronze...
Category
Antique 1830s French Charles X Mantel Clocks
Materials
Siena Marble, Bronze
Large Carved Jadeite 'flourite' Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
The stone bodies of this type of interior illuminated lamp are often referred to as quartz, jadeite or even jade but are in fact of the fluorite family, a softer sone more easily car...
Category
Vintage 1930s Southeast Asian Chinese Export Table Lamps
Materials
Quartz
French Empire Semainier Tall Chest of Drawers
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A classic early French Empire semainier in Mahogany, each of the seven drawers (intended to be used one for each day of the week), has ebony inlay aro...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Mahogany
French Academy Drawing of the Byzantine Commander Belisarius after Gerard
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Pencil on paper drawing after a late 18th century French neoclassical painting after a painting of Belisarius by Baron Francois Pasal Simo...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Drawings
Materials
Parchment Paper
Louis XVI Transitional Two-Drawer Commode with a Breche Marble Top
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A period 18th century French two drawer chest with a breche marble top, the oak carcass veneered in various exotic woods in an overall geometri...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XVI Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Oak
Allegorical French Empire Clock Referred to as "The Library Clock"
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare model of a French Empire clock in gilded bronze called The Library, featuring a boy and a girl dressed in classical attire diligently studying in a library, both are sitting on a stool in front of a clock which is integrated into a column which also serves as a bookshelf. The oval clock...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
18th Century Louis XVI Giltwood Wall Barometer
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A beautifully carved and giltwood 18th century Louis XVI wall barometer having its original mercury tube and mechanism but presently with the mercury missing.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Scientific Instruments
Materials
Giltwood
Portrait of Christopher Columbus All Made out of in Inlaid Woods
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An extraordinary rare 18th century portrait panel of what appears to be Christopher Columbus (or a classical philosopher) entirely made from various types and treatments of inlaid w...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Fruitwood
Late 19th Century Oil Painting Called ‘Le Bouton Rose’ by Emil Preuss
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very suggestive oil painting of a beautiful bare breasted woman which could be a prostitute or a temptress leaning out a mindow offering a rose bud to an admirer, and seemingly encouraged to do the gesture be a woman half hidden behind the curtain. This work was executed by an obscure artist named Emil Preuss (German, 1866-1950). After an original titled "Le Bouton Rose" by Antoine Wiertz...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Romantic Paintings
Materials
Canvas
French Empire Allegorical Clock of Love Nourishing Life
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A figural French Empire clock in gilded bronze representing an allegory on how love nourishes life or “L’Amour alimentant la vie” in French. The clock shows a seated winged Amor refi...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Pair of 19iCentury Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Censers Turned into Lamps
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of baluster form patinated Meiji Period Japanese bronze censers with embossed geometric patterns and flowers all-over and handles of a s...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
19th Century Satinwood English Pembroke Table
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A Classic Pembroke table made of flame mahogany with satinwood and tulip wood banding; single drawer to one side with lock and flaps on either side that can be raised by brackets on...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English George III Drop-leaf and Pembroke Tables
Materials
Satinwood
Small Empire Style Crystal and Gilt Bronze Basket Chandelier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A small scale Empire style basket chandelier with lighting to the top, middle, and bottom sections. Each section is framed in gilded bronze supporting chains of cut crystal beads. Th...
Category
Early 20th Century French Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Modern Venetian Etched Glass Mirrors
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A decorative pair of contemporary Venetian beveled glass mirrors of almost rectangular shape with domed tops.
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Cut Glass
French Restauration Period Mahogany and Gilt Bronze Lyre Clock
By Lamy
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A high quality Restauration period mahogany and gilt bronze lyre mantel (fireplace) clock in the shape of a lyre. The mahogany case is highly decorated in ...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Restauration Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19th Century French Louis Philippe Ebonized Wood and Gilt Bronze Portico Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A large and impressive French Louis Philippe portico clock with complications. The ebonized wood case richly embellished with gilded bronze mounts; the 5? silvered dial with roman nu...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis Philippe Mantel Clocks
Materials
Wood
Late 18th Century Italian Giltwood Mirror and Demilune Console
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An important 18th century Italian giltwood mirror over a conforming demilune giltwood console table having a white marble top. The table has a carved open work apron with decorative circles framing rosettes joined with leaf work, large carved rosettes top the circular fluted and tapering legs.
The tall rectangular mirror...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Pier Mirrors and Console ...
Materials
Mirror, Beech
Large Scale Period Louis XIV Boulle Cartel Clock with Matching Plinth/Bracket
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Grand scale boulle Cartel clock and matching plinth, the ebonized wood case is embellished all-over with gilded bronze mounts (re-gilt). The medall...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Louis XIV Wall Clocks
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Chinese Celadon Vase Lamp with a French 19 Century Gilt Bronze Base
By Henry Dasson
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A Chinese celadon baluster vase lamp (likely 20th century porcelain) with loose ring handles on its neck. The vase is now set on a large scale finely chased and gilded bronze 19th ce...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Belle Époque Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Allegorical Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Cartel Clock Depicting "Night and Day"
By Jacques Caffieri
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
The clock features a cartouche shaped case housing an hour and half-hour striking movement with a round white enamel dial, indicating the Roman numeral hours and the Arabic five-minute intervals by means of two pierced patinated bronze hands...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Wall Clocks
Materials
Bronze
19 Century Figurative French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock of Caesar on His Throne
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French Empire gilt bronze clock showing a Caesar (resembling Napoleon), seated on a classical throne. He is slightly leaning to one s...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Empire Allegorical Clock Depicting Roman Triumph and Power
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A figural gilt bronze French Empire clock, ‘Allegory to Triumph and Power’. A Roman emperor stands to the right of the central rectangular plinth housing the movement; atop the plint...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Set of Six Directoire Mahogany Dining Chairs Attributed to Georges Jacob
By Georges Jacob
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A set of six period Directoire dining chairs carved in Honduras mahogany. Identical chairs are shown in the reference book "Ebenists of the 18th century". While unstamped, this set comes with written documentation and attribution to George Jacob by a leading antique dealer in Paris from where they were purchased.
Georges Jacob (6 July 1739 – 5 July 1814) the most prominent furniture maker in 18th century Paris. He produced carved, painted and gilded beds and seat furniture and upholstery work for the French royal châteaux, in the Neoclassical style that is associated with Louis XVI furniture. In his workshop he employed numerous specialist carvers and gilders. In 1785, Jacob produced the first mahogany chairs à l'anglaise, for the Comte de Provence similar in many ways to the ones on offer here.
When he retired in 1796, Georges Jacob left his workshop in the hands of his two sons, one of whom was François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter who went on to become a leading French Empire Furniture...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century French Directoire Chairs
Materials
Mahogany
Allegorical French Empire Gilt Bronze Clock Depicting Earth’s Source of Water
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A gilt bronze French Empire clock depicting an allegory to the earth’s water source. In this clock a classically draped nymph sits atop a rocky outcrop her right foot resting on the ...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Allegorical Pair of Faience de Rouen Busts Depicting Summer and Fall
By Edmé Samson
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Two Faience de Rouen busts on plinths spuriously inscribed "Fait a Rouen 1647" and blue fleur-de-lys marks after original models made in Circa 1730 by...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Rococo Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Porcelain
19th Century Dutch Marquetry Games Table
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A beautifully inlaid mahogany games table, the swivel top opens to reveal a round baize lined gaming surface with the four mahogany corners each inlaid with playing cards.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Game Tables
Materials
Mahogany
French Napoleon III Marquetry Three-Tiered Side Table
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A Napoleon III marquetry side table. The top galleried section with a drawer and the two bottom shelves having overall inlaid exotic wood inlay ...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III End Tables
Materials
Fruitwood
French Empire Mahogany and Gilded Bronze Cheval Mirror
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A centrally pivoted cheval mirror with gilded bronze mounts; the arched beveled mirror framed in mahogany with gilded bronze rosettes; the mirror...
Category
Antique Early 18th Century French Empire Floor Mirrors and Full-Length M...
Materials
Mahogany
Allegorical Patinated Bronze Statue of the Wine Goddess Bacchante
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A patinated bronze allegorical statue of a nude bacchante, the roman goddess of wine, in the manner of Clodion with right hand raised and holding a bunch of grapes, while the other r...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Carved White Alabaster Lamps Modelled After Roman Temple Ruins
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of carved alabaster lamps representing ancient ‘Roman’ architecture; each having three tall fluted columns with Corinthian capitals supporting a stepped top and resting on a r...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Roman Table Lamps
Materials
Alabaster
Oil medium on paper painting of Mountains and Glacier signed Pelletier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
This painting of a European alpine Mountain scene with very bold and distinctive brushwork is done in an oil medium piece on paper, which has been affixed to a multi-fibre paperboard...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Paper, Paint
19 Century French Clock Featuring an Oriental Warrior Archer on Horseback
By Feuchere
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine quality Napoleon III mantle clock with a case of gilded, silvered, and patinated bronze. The base of the clock is in chased gilded bronze with elaborate moldings. The patinate...
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Russian Crystal, Cobalt Glass and Gilt Bronze Chandelier Attributed to Zekh
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare and important Russian late 18th Century twelve candle crystal chandelier attributed to the renowned firm of Johann Zekh. Crafted in Sa...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Russian Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
Russian or Swedish Empire Crystal, Turquoise Glass and Gilt Bronze Chandelier
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A rare late 18th century Russian or possible Prussian neo-classical chandelier, having twelve arms around a central gilded bronze corona pierced with round cut crystals; the corona s...
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Empire Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal
Oil Painting of the Capri Coastline by Matteo Sarno
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An early 20th century oil painting of the coastline off the Isle of Capri, near Naples painted in the impressionist style, showing rocky cliffs and the azure Mediterranean sea. The painting is titled ‘Capri’ and is signed Matteo Sarno...
Category
20th Century Italian International Style Paintings
Materials
Canvas
French Napoleon III Gilt Bronze and Porcelain Putti Clock
By Jules Allard et Fils
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French Napoleon III ormolu and porcelain putti mantel (fireplace) clock in gilded bronze with inset painted porcelain plaques. The central painted ov...
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
French Restauration Period Eagle Clock
By Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French restauration period mantle clock having a large patinated bronze eagle with outstretched wings standing on a wreath on top of the clock.
The stepped square patinated bronze...
Category
Antique 1820s French Restauration Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
Allegorical French Empire clock Titled " Le Sacrifice d’Iphigénie "
By Claude Galle, Claude Galle
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A fine example of a period French Empire mantle clock which depicts the argument between Achilles and Agamemnon in Homer’s Iliad. The case is of matte and burnished gilded bronze, th...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks
Materials
Bronze
