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Period: 1840s
Exceptional Pair of Early Victorian Iron Wash Stone Campana Urns, Circa 1840s
Exceptional Pair of Early Victorian Iron Wash Stone Campana Urns, Circa 1840s

Exceptional Pair of Early Victorian Iron Wash Stone Campana Urns, Circa 1840s

Located in London, GB

An academically significant pair of English Early Victorian garden urns, dating to circa 1840. Executed in a high-quality stone, these urns are modeled after the celebrated "Borghese...

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English Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone

Swedish White Painted Cutlery Tray
Swedish White Painted Cutlery Tray

Swedish White Painted Cutlery Tray

Located in Greenwich, CT

A 19th century Swedish wooden cutlery tray with a curved slotted central handle and divider between two compartments, one with a notch for long utensils. Retains old painted finish.

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Swedish Gustavian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Spruce

Louis XV Style Petite Cartel Clock, Ormolu & Velvet, France 1840
Louis XV Style Petite Cartel Clock, Ormolu & Velvet, France 1840

Louis XV Style Petite Cartel Clock, Ormolu & Velvet, France 1840

Located in Johns Island, SC

This Louis XV st. Cartel or wall clock in ormolu with its flowing rococo design and aquatic motif is in excellent condition having been refurbished and with its original key. Clock ...

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French Rococo Revival Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Green Globe Decanter with Nine Matching Glasses
Green Globe Decanter with Nine Matching Glasses

Green Globe Decanter with Nine Matching Glasses

Located in Steyning, West sussex

A Victorian green slice cut globe decanter with nitch cut neck and star cut in base with nine matching slice cut wine glasses. Attributed to Richardson ...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass

Saint Louis Encased Overlay Upright Bouquet
Saint Louis Encased Overlay Upright Bouquet

Saint Louis Encased Overlay Upright Bouquet

By Saint Louis

Located in Steyning, West sussex

Saint Louis encased overlay upright bouquet.

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French Napoleon III Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Glass

Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Inkstand, Samuel Smily, London 1845
Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Inkstand, Samuel Smily, London 1845

Victorian Sterling Silver & Glass Inkstand, Samuel Smily, London 1845

By Samuel Smily

Located in London, London

Hallmarked in London in 1845 by Samuel Smily, this distinctive Victorian sterling silver inkstand is of a rectangular form featuring a pierced gallery with scrolling and foliate moti...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Italian Carrara Marble Bust Of A Gentleman
Italian Carrara Marble Bust Of A Gentleman

Italian Carrara Marble Bust Of A Gentleman

Located in Essex, MA

I could not identify the sitter. Socle base. From a Mississippi collection.

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European Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Carrara Marble

Antique Wooden Carved Gilded Bull's Head ca. 1840s
Antique Wooden Carved Gilded Bull's Head ca. 1840s

Antique Wooden Carved Gilded Bull's Head ca. 1840s

Located in Berghuelen, DE

Antique Wooden Carved Gilded Bull's Head ca. 1840s An antique wooden carved Black Forest Bull's head, painted with gold. Formerly a shop decoration ...

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German Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

A Single Fusee Library Timepiece by Phillips Brothers
A Single Fusee Library Timepiece by Phillips Brothers

A Single Fusee Library Timepiece by Phillips Brothers

Located in Amersham, GB

A fine single fusee timepiece dating from the beginning of Queen Victoria’s reign Circa 1840. The eight day movement with anchor escapement with a suspended pendulum bob with top adj...

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English Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel

Single Large French Restoration Gilt Bronze Candelabra
Single Large French Restoration Gilt Bronze Candelabra

Single Large French Restoration Gilt Bronze Candelabra

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Single tall French Restoration period doré gilt bronze ormolu candelabra candlestick. The chasing of the ormolu is very detailed and finely chased, the large center stem is solid bla...

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French Empire Revival Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Stone, Bronze

George Unite Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case
George Unite Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case

George Unite Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Card Case

By George Unite

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver card case; an addition to our range of collectable silverware. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver card case has a rectangular shaped form. The surface of this antique card case...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Victorian Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1845
Victorian Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1845

Victorian Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette by John Tongue, 1845

By John Tongue

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver vinaigrette modelled in the form of a book; an addition to our silver boxes collection. This exceptional antique Victorian sterling silver vinaigrette has been realistically modelled in the form of a book. The body of this antique silver vinaigrette...

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British Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Empire Gilt Metal Figural Clock
French Empire Gilt Metal Figural Clock

French Empire Gilt Metal Figural Clock

Located in Astoria, NY

French Empire Gilt Metal Figural Clock, circa 1840, in two parts, the upper section with a seated lute player aside the circular metal dial, the movement strike on bell, the lower se...

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French Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Metal

Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Edward Smith, 1842, England
Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Edward Smith, 1842, England

Victorian Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by Edward Smith, 1842, England

By Edward Smith

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Abbotsford House; an addition to our collectable box collection This exceptional antique Victorian silver vinaigrette has a rectangular form with rounded corners. The cover of this fine vinaigrette is embellished with a scene of Abbotsford House in high relief. The sides of the box are encompassed with panels of undulating ornamentation. The underside of the box is ornamented with engine turned decoration incorporating a rectangular cartouche displaying the contemporary engraved inscription 'J.E to S.E, 17th April 1821'. Both the base and cover are embellished with applied scrolling leaf decorated borders. The hinged silver vinaigrette cover allows access to the original hallmarked hinged, pierced decorated silver gilt grille and original gilded interior. A historical country house which was the former residence of renowned novelist and poet Sir Walter Scott, situated in the Scottish Borders...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Hand Carved Bowl, Peasant Couple, Napoleon III., 1840s-1850s
Antique Hand Carved Bowl, Peasant Couple, Napoleon III., 1840s-1850s

Antique Hand Carved Bowl, Peasant Couple, Napoleon III., 1840s-1850s

Located in Greven, DE

Unique antique hand carved bowl made of wood. France, mid 19th century. The small bowl was used in former households as a salt oder herb bowl, which was placed in the middle of t...

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French Napoleon III Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust
Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust

Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust

Located in London, GB

Rare 19th Century Hand Painted Over Papier Mache Gentleman’s Bust A rare and very unusual example dated from mid to late 19th Century, hand crafted papier Mache. In the form of a Fr...

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French Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Paper

1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue
1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue

1840s Antique Sterling Silver Vinaigrette by John Tongue

By John Tongue

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver castle top vinaigrette depicting Windsor castle; an addition to our collectable box...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

A Pair of Blanc de Chine Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840
A Pair of Blanc de Chine Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840

A Pair of Blanc de Chine Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Blanc de Chine (Chinese White Glazed) Ceramic Foo Dogs, Ca. 1840 DIMENSIONS Width: 5 inches Height: 11 inches Depth: 6.5 inches ABOUT SCULPTURES There is a small baby lio...

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Chinese Chinese Export Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ceramic

French Empire Patinated & Gilt Metal Figural Clock
French Empire Patinated & Gilt Metal Figural Clock

French Empire Patinated & Gilt Metal Figural Clock

Located in Astoria, NY

French Empire Patinated and Gilt Metal Figural Clock, circa 1840, surmounted by a seated female musician holding a tambourine, white enamel dial, strike on bell, on a gothic strapwor...

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French Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble, Metal, Enamel

French Bronze of Hebe and Jupiter Disguised as an Eagle, by L.C. Hippolyte Buhot
French Bronze of Hebe and Jupiter Disguised as an Eagle, by L.C. Hippolyte Buhot

French Bronze of Hebe and Jupiter Disguised as an Eagle, by L.C. Hippolyte Buhot

Located in New York, NY

French bronze of Hebe and Jupiter Disguised as an Eagle, by Louis Charles Hippolyte Buhot. Louis-Charles-Hippolyte Buhot (1815-1865) was a pupil of David d'Angers. Buhot entered t...

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French Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Bronze

100% Original Painted Swedish Mora Clock
100% Original Painted Swedish Mora Clock

100% Original Painted Swedish Mora Clock

Located in Hollywood, FL

This is a 100% original painted Swedish Mora clock. Its been restored and new battery works installed. I do offer the original works to every clock I sell.

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Swedish Country Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pine

Cubic Biedermeier Box, Mahogany and Maple, Austria, circa 1840
Cubic Biedermeier Box, Mahogany and Maple, Austria, circa 1840

Cubic Biedermeier Box, Mahogany and Maple, Austria, circa 1840

By Biedermeier

Located in Regensburg, DE

Cubic Biedermeier box, mahogany and maple, Austria circa 1840 Rare cubic shaped decorative box form the Biedermeier period. Mahogany veneered with maple inlays. Oak base. Restored a...

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Austrian Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Mahogany, Maple, Oak

Yorkshire Prattware Mexborough Chapel Moneybox
Yorkshire Prattware Mexborough Chapel Moneybox

Yorkshire Prattware Mexborough Chapel Moneybox

By Staffordshire

Located in Chelmsford, Essex

Staffordshire Pottery Yorkshire money box which features Mexborough Chapel - with the box owners name, 'MIRIAM WINN', printed on the front. Flanked by two figures standing either sid...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Pottery

Late Biedermeier Box, Birch Solid Wood, Northern Germany, circa 1840
Late Biedermeier Box, Birch Solid Wood, Northern Germany, circa 1840

Late Biedermeier Box, Birch Solid Wood, Northern Germany, circa 1840

Located in Regensburg, DE

Beautiful, unadorned late Biedermeier casket box made of solid birch wood from northern Germany, circa 1840. * Ebonized diamond as key crest. * Original brass lock and hinges. * Insi...

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German Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

After Sir Francis Chantrey, Library Bust of Sir Walter Scott, circa 1840
After Sir Francis Chantrey, Library Bust of Sir Walter Scott, circa 1840

After Sir Francis Chantrey, Library Bust of Sir Walter Scott, circa 1840

Located in Savannah, GA

19th-century painted plaster bust after the marble original by Sir Francis Chantrey (1781–1841), depicting Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832) in three-quarter right profile with tousled ha...

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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Plaster

Pair of Oratory Vases in Paris Porcelain
Pair of Oratory Vases in Paris Porcelain

Pair of Oratory Vases in Paris Porcelain

$1,985Sale Price / set|25% Off

Pair of Oratory Vases in Paris Porcelain

Located in Paris, FR

Pair of oratory vases of the Louis-Philippe period in Paris porcelain with golden highlights and polychrome decoration in reserves of Elegantes representing two young women in a fore...

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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Gold

Victorian Sterling Silver Candelabrum by Richard Sibley I, 1841
Victorian Sterling Silver Candelabrum by Richard Sibley I, 1841

Victorian Sterling Silver Candelabrum by Richard Sibley I, 1841

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Victorian English sterling silver two light candelabrum centrepiece; an addition to our ornamental Victorian silverware collection. This exceptional antique Victorian English cast sterling silver candelabrum has a circular waisted form. This antique 19th century table...

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English Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large gilt bronze and marble urns
Large gilt bronze and marble urns

Large gilt bronze and marble urns

Located in Augusta, GA

Large pair gilt bronze and marble urns wit ribbon and flower swags and babies on handels

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French Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Marble Bust of Pope Pius IX on a Serpentine Base, Rome, circa 1846/47
Marble Bust of Pope Pius IX on a Serpentine Base, Rome, circa 1846/47

Marble Bust of Pope Pius IX on a Serpentine Base, Rome, circa 1846/47

Located in Greding, DE

Official marble bust of Pope Pius IX (1792–1878), created in Rome around 1846/47, shortly after his election as the 255th pope on June 16, 1846. The bust depicts him at approximately...

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Italian Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

English Inlaid Boulle Inkwell on Chase Feet, Circa 1840
English Inlaid Boulle Inkwell on Chase Feet, Circa 1840

English Inlaid Boulle Inkwell on Chase Feet, Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

English Boulle brass inlaid one-drawer inkwell with original fluted glass brass capped ink bottles, decorative floral carrying handle and resting on original chased ball feet, Mid-19...

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English William IV Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Antique Silver Relief King Ludwig I. von Bayern by Ludwig Leigh
Antique Silver Relief King Ludwig I. von Bayern by Ludwig Leigh

Antique Silver Relief King Ludwig I. von Bayern by Ludwig Leigh

Located in Munich, DE

This miniature relief portrait of King Ludwig I. of Bavaria is made out of chased silver. I has been executed by Ludwig Leigh and is signed L.Leigh. The po...

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German Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver

Single Fusee Carriage Timepiece By Thomas Cole and James Cole, Retailed By Hunt
Single Fusee Carriage Timepiece By Thomas Cole and James Cole, Retailed By Hunt

Single Fusee Carriage Timepiece By Thomas Cole and James Cole, Retailed By Hunt

By Thomas Cole (Clockmaker)

Located in Amersham, GB

A miniature carriage clock timepiece by Thomas Cole and his brother James Fergusson Cole. The eight day single fusee movement with english lever escapement. The case is decorated with the ‘Rose and Trellis’ pattern as seen on another of Coles clocks retailed by Edward Dent with the same handle and case construction ( JB Hawkins, “The Hawkins Pictorial Survey of Cole Clocks...

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English William IV Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Steel, Ormolu

American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840
American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840

American Painted & Carved Wood Figural Statue of General Santa Anna, Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

American painted and carved wood figural statue of General Santa Anna in full military dress attire. General during the time of Mexican-American War and later became President of Mex...

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American American Empire Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood, Paint

19th Century Elm and Fruitwood Candle Box
19th Century Elm and Fruitwood Candle Box

19th Century Elm and Fruitwood Candle Box

Located in Martlesham, GB

19th century elm and fruitwood candle box of nice design, the shaped top structure above a tilted lift up lid for storing candles, circa 1840.

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British Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Fruitwood

Victorian English Sterling Silver Taper Candle Holders
Victorian English Sterling Silver Taper Candle Holders

Victorian English Sterling Silver Taper Candle Holders

By William Moulson

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive pair of antique Victorian English cast sterling silver taper candlesticks; an addition of our ornamental silverware collection These exceptional antique Victorian cast sterling silver taper candlesticks have a plain classical English form. The cylindrical capitals are encircled with bands of tooled decoration and retain the original hallmarked detachable push fit sconces. The waisted section of each column features a plain panelled quatrefoil shaped knop. These Victorian taper candlesticks have quatrefoil shaped stepped bases with central plain sunken wells. Each taper candlestick does not have a weighted base. Condition These solid silver taper candlesticks are an exceptional gauge of silver, fine quality and in excellent presentation condition. Full hallmarks struck to the surface of each base and full hallmarks to the sleeve of each sconce are all very clear; the full hallmarks to the base of one candlestick has wear in keeping with age, but remains clear and legible. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of these antique solid...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

French Marble and Gilt Bronze Three Piece Mantel Clock, Circa 1840
French Marble and Gilt Bronze Three Piece Mantel Clock, Circa 1840

French Marble and Gilt Bronze Three Piece Mantel Clock, Circa 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

French three piece marble and gilt bronze mantel clock set with perched eagle, flanking urns, painted floral porcelain dial, original pendulum, swan and filigree motif, resting on d...

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French Louis Philippe Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Large Elaboratly Cut Two-Peice Victorian Bowl

Large Elaboratly Cut Two-Peice Victorian Bowl

Located in Steyning, West sussex

A large and very finely cut-glass Victorian bowl.

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Cut Glass

Biedermeier Box, Walnut on Oak, Inlays, South Germany circa 1850
Biedermeier Box, Walnut on Oak, Inlays, South Germany circa 1850

Biedermeier Box, Walnut on Oak, Inlays, South Germany circa 1850

Located in Regensburg, DE

Large, high-quality late Biedermeier casket box in walnut with precious wood inlay and inlaid lid motif. Walnut veneered on maple and solid with numerous inlays in precious woods, m...

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German Biedermeier Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Ebony, Walnut, Oak, Maple

Pair of English Barley Twist Candlesticks with Circular Faceted Bases, C. 1840
Pair of English Barley Twist Candlesticks with Circular Faceted Bases, C. 1840

Pair of English Barley Twist Candlesticks with Circular Faceted Bases, C. 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Pair of English barley twist single candlesticks with flanking bobeches and circular faceted reeded bases, Mid 19th century.

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English William IV Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Baccarat Crystal Celeste Blue Opaline Vases
Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Baccarat Crystal Celeste Blue Opaline Vases

Pair of 19th Century Ormolu Mounted Baccarat Crystal Celeste Blue Opaline Vases

By Baccarat

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of 19th Century French Louis XVI Style Ormolu Mounted Baccarat Crystal Celeste Blue Opaline Vases. Each vase is of amphora form with a wide upper mouth that extends downwards ...

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French Louis XVI Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Crystal, Ormolu

French Neoclassic Maplewood Hinged Box, 2nd quarter 19th century
French Neoclassic Maplewood Hinged Box, 2nd quarter 19th century

French Neoclassic Maplewood Hinged Box, 2nd quarter 19th century

Located in Atlanta, GA

possibly a cigar box at once point based on its wooden liner of Spanish cedar, having a hinged top with matching grains to the bottom, with a brass pull and escutcheon

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French Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Maple

Bust representing Innocence, Marble, 19th century.
Bust representing Innocence, Marble, 19th century.

Bust representing Innocence, Marble, 19th century.

Located in GRANADA, ES

Busto en mármol de mujer haciendo alegoría a la INOCENCIA , trabajo francés , mármol de carrara ( Italia ) .

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Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Carrara Marble

Victorian Hand-Crafted Wood Tea Caddy with Penwork, England, 1842
Victorian Hand-Crafted Wood Tea Caddy with Penwork, England, 1842

Victorian Hand-Crafted Wood Tea Caddy with Penwork, England, 1842

Located in Montreal, QC

This tea caddy is of sarcophagus form, oblong with a raised panelled lid, painted with autumnal fruit and flowers. The exterior is brilliantly decorated in penwork with stylised flow...

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English Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Wood

Victorian English Sterling Silver Meat Skewers / Letter Openers
Victorian English Sterling Silver Meat Skewers / Letter Openers

Victorian English Sterling Silver Meat Skewers / Letter Openers

By William Eaton

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

An exceptional, fine and impressive, large pair of antique Victorian English sterling silver letter openers/meat skewers; an addition to our Victorian silv...

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Great Britain (UK) Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Italian Neoclassical Roman Emperor Hadrian Robed Marble Bust on Pedestal, C 1840
Italian Neoclassical Roman Emperor Hadrian Robed Marble Bust on Pedestal, C 1840

Italian Neoclassical Roman Emperor Hadrian Robed Marble Bust on Pedestal, C 1840

Located in Charleston, SC

Italian Neoclassical Roman Emperor Hadrian robed marble bust resting on circular tiered marble pedestal. Mid 19th Century

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Italian Neoclassical Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Marble

Metal Bound Box
Metal Bound Box

Metal Bound Box

Located in London, England

H 30cm x W 60cm x D 45cm Metal bound Swedish " wedding " box. Sweden 1840 circa 5kg

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Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Iron

ANTiQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1840 HEAVILY CARVED BOX DEPICTING STALLION HORSES MUST SEE
ANTiQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1840 HEAVILY CARVED BOX DEPICTING STALLION HORSES MUST SEE

ANTiQUE ITALIAN CIRCA 1840 HEAVILY CARVED BOX DEPICTING STALLION HORSES MUST SEE

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this absolutely exquisite ornately hand carved Antique Italian box depicting stallion horses circa 1840 A v...

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Italian Early Victorian Antique 1840s Decorative Objects

Materials

Walnut